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Usos da terra urbana e do território em Brasília Patrimônio Mundial e o Setor Habitacional Jóquei Clube

Journal Articles & Books
июня, 2022
América do Sul
Brasil

As áreas metropolitanas, como a de Brasília – DF, são objetos de estudo da Geografia quanto ao processo das transformações espaciais. Neste processo, dois problemas são evidenciados: o aumento da densidade populacional, e um novo ciclo de expansão urbana que valoriza o capital imobiliário e o da construção civil. O objetivo deste trabalho é analisar as modificações espaciais e investigar a participação dos poderes público, privado e da sociedade como agentes modificadores do espaço, considerando a dispersão urbana a oeste do patrimônio.

A Story about Maize: Tracing a value chain from land-use to supermarket shelf

Reports & Research
апреля, 2022
China
Japan
South-Eastern Asia
Cambodia
Laos
Myanmar
Thailand
Vietnam
Europe
United Kingdom

 

This is the PDF version of an online data story published by Land Portal on 12 May 2022.


Maize is a key global cash crop, produced in every continent except Antarctica. As a flex crop, it has multiple uses including for direct human consumption, as an ingredient for animal feed, as a key component in processed foods, or in ethanol production. According to figures from FAOSTAT, global production increased from 0.2 to 1.2 billion tons between 1961 and 2020.

Analysing land policy processes with stages model: Land policy cases of Ethiopia and Rwanda

Journal Articles & Books
Peer-reviewed publication
марта, 2022
Ethiopia
Rwanda
Global

Land policies are formulated with the goal of addressing land use management challenges. Therefore, a thorough investigation is required to assess effectiveness of land policy processes. The unknown land use policy effec[1]tiveness is how and where the formulation and identification of land use problems affect the throughput of policy implementation. The main objective of this paper is to assess the effectiveness of land policy processes using models of public policy analysis.

A PROPRIEDADE E O USO DA TERRA NA GUINÉ-BISSAU

Journal Articles & Books
февраля, 2022
África
Guiné-Bissau

O regime de propriedade da terra é estruturante na organização de qualquer Estado, mas assume uma importância acrescida em estados pós-coloniais africanos, como a Guiné-Bissau, que, sendo unitários na forma, e na organização do poder político, são plurais na sua organização jurídica, económica e social.

From Land Degradation to Land Restoration

Policy Papers & Briefs
декабря, 2021
Africa
Tanzania
Western Africa

Key Messages and Recommendations

• Combating desertification and land degradation while mitigating the effects of drought can secure long-term socio-economic benefits for people living in drylands and reduce their vulnerability to climate change.

• Land degradation neutrality (LDN) is an approach that counterbalances the expected loss of productive land with the recovery of degraded areas.

• Land tenure insecurity, especially for women, often prevents farmers from adopting sustainable land management practices

Revisiting Land Distribution Policies Among Land-Based Sectors In Tanzania

декабря, 2021
Global

context and backgroundDespite the robustness of various land instruments and legal and institutional regulations on various sectors, Tanzania’s land distribution-related policy implementation and practice is facing numerous challenges. Tanzania is not only experiencing poor land conditions, but also poor land management and ineffective policy implementation. Areas of concern includes public policy actions on land conflicts; settlements and housing problems; and conflicting demand for land for mining, large scale agriculture, conservation, tourism, ranching and pastoral nomadism.

In Quest Of Customary Tenure Security: Opportunities And Challenges Of Land Use Planning In Tanzania

декабря, 2021
Norway

Mainstreaming land use planning for tenure security in rural areas is a key issue to both scholars, academia and policymakers as well as governments in most developing countries. The need for local land use decision-making for enhancing tenure security as well as trade-offs for deliberative decision-making are crucial to improving local community needs, interests and concerns. Deliberative decision-making seeks to respond to local needs, interests and concerns with legitimate and acceptable social, cultural and institutional practices.