Gender analysis and reform of irrigation management: concepts, cases, and gaps in knowledge: proceedings of the Workshop on Gender and Water, 15-19 September 1997, Habarana, Sri Lanka
Proceedings of the workshop which focused particularly on gender analysis of rights to land and water, the implications of privatization and water markets for women's access to resources, how women (as well as men) can participate fully in collective action projects and the relation between problems like water scarcity and pollution, multiple uses of water in irrigation systems and gender.
Measuring the production efficiency of alternative land tenure contracts in a mixed crop-livestock system in Ethiopia
A major argument put forward in favour of individualised land rights in sub-Saharan Africa is that farmlands held under exclusive and secure rights are more productive than farmlands held under other public or customary forms of tenure.
Waterlogging and salinity management in the Sindh Province, Pakistan. Volume 2. The farming system: potential for investment and returns in Sindh, Pakistan
Land Tenure Insecurity on the Zambian Copperbelt
Covers the background, the numbers of people affected, the absence of a coordinated and planned approach, difficulties with the demarcation and titling process, demarcation procedures, the need for gender sensitivity, and compensation.
Comunidades y tierra en el Ecuador
Como resultado de la implementación de las políticas neoliberales en la región durante las dos últimas décadas, el problema de la tierra ha pretendido ser “archivado” no sólo en las políticas sectoriales sino también en las discusiones sobre el problema agrario y rural en general.
Between political control and efficiency gains: the evolution of agrarian property rights in Mexico
Entre el control político y la eficiencia: evolución de los derechos de propiedad agraria en México
Land Tenure in Development Cooperation. Guiding Principles
Land tenure issues are becoming increasingly important worldwide. Problems such as high population pressure, increases in resource degradation, food shortages, transformations of political systems and regional and supra-regional resource conflicts have brought the land issue to the public's attention.
Land reform: Land settlement and cooperatives
This bulletin is issued by FAO as a medium for the dissemination of information and views on land reform and related subjects to the United Nations, FAO Member Governments and national and international experts and institutions. Articles are published in the original language (English, French or Spanish).
Land reform: Land settlement and cooperatives
This bulletin is issued by FAO as a medium for the dissemination of information and views on land reform and related subjects to the United Nations, FAO Member Governments and national and international experts and institutions. Articles are published in the original language (English, French or Spanish).
Réforme agraire: colonisation et coopératives agricoles 1998/1
This issue of Land Reform, Land Settlement and Cooperatives includes interesting descriptions of land tenure and related policies in Uganda, Tunisia, the United Republic of Tanzania and Morocco. Two thought-provoking articles on access to land and other assets focus on policies to reduce poverty and the function of markets in the allocation of production resources. In the first, J.