Skip to main content

page search

There are 1, 090 content items of different types and languages related to agricultural and rural legislation on the Land Portal.
Displaying 157 - 168 of 480

Assessing Implementation of CAADP in Tanzania and Engagement of Smallholder Farmers

Reports & Research
July, 2013
Tanzania

Specific objectives of the study included reviewing the state of implementation of CAADP in Tanzania in the context of on-going multiple development initiatives; identifying and analyse gaps on policies and frameworks related to CAADP implementation; making objective analysis of commitment of the Government of Tanzania to 2003 Maputo Declaration; and assessing engagement of small scale farmers in CAADP process in Tanzania

Biofortificação As controvérsias e as ameaças à soberania e segurança alimentar e nutricional

Manuals & Guidelines
July, 2016
Brazil

Muito oportuna e elucidativa essa publicação do FBSSAN que me foi dada a honra de apresentar. A biofortificação de alimentos tem se destacado entre os temas do crescente debate nacional e internacional no campo da nutrição, aí incluída sua relação com a agricultura. Como é usual em se tratando dos alimentos, este debate é permeado por interesses de várias ordens, sobretudo econômicos, com a apropriação de significados acompanhada do tradicional apelo à gravidade dos problemas (fome ou deficiência de nutrientes) que clama por soluções urgentes e milagrosas.

Land Grabbing and Political Transformation in Tanzania

Peer-reviewed publication
September, 2012
Tanzania

Like many of its neighbors, Tanzania is experiencing a well-documented surge of land grabbing related to investments in industries such as agriculture, biofuels, tourism, hunting, and forestry. Land grabbing in Tanzania is best understood and analyzed as both a symptom of and contributor towards wider political economic processes of change occurring in Tanzania.

IWGIA Urgent Alert

Policy Papers & Briefs
January, 2009
Tanzania

IWGIA has recently been informed by local partners in Tanzania that a government operation aimed at forcefully removing pastoralists from the Kilosa district in the Morogoro Region in southern Tanzania started on the 29.1.2009. The Tanzanian government wants to remove all pastoralists from Kilosa district and, according to some sources, the whole of Morogoro Region, and force them to other areas of Tanzania. Such areas have though, according to IWGIA local partners as yet not been specified, and the affected families do not know where to go to.

Regulation on Fair Agricultural Practice in the Use of Fertilizers.

Regulations
April, 2008
Europe
Southern Europe
Croatia

This Regulation provides general principles for good agricultural practice in the use of fertilizers, the period during the year when it is not allowed to use fertilizer on agricultural soils, the methods of fertilizer application on sloping terrain, water saturated soils, flooded, frozen or snow covered ground conditions, application of fertilizer near watercourses, the procedures of application of mineral and organic fertilizers, container size and characteristics of manure.Fertilizers are used in a way that the basic objectives of fertilization are: a) to achieve a stable, cost-effective

Guia para Integração dos Objetivos de Desenvolvimento Sustentável nos Municípios Brasileiros

Manuals & Guidelines
April, 2017
Brazil

Esta publicação busca trazer a todos os Municípios brasileiros orientações sobre como incorporar a nova agenda de desenvolvimento, a Agenda de Desenvolvimento Sustentável (Agenda 2030) no planejamento e na gestão municipal. Trata-se de uma agenda global para o desenvolvimento humano e sustentável à qual o Brasil, junto com outros 192 países, aderiu em setembro de 2015, e que deve ser implantada até 2030.

Fisheries and the right to food

Reports & Research
November, 2009
Fiji
Bangladesh
Switzerland
Germany
Sri Lanka
Norway
Iceland
Namibia
New Zealand
Philippines
South Africa
Japan
Italy
Netherlands
India
Maldives
Gabon
Papua New Guinea

This study provides an introduction to the right to food and human rights principles in international law, explores the relationship between international fisheries instruments and the right to food and seeks to identify components that are considered important for the implementation of the right to food in fisheries legislation.

Responsible Governance of Tenure and the Law

Journal Articles & Books
February, 2016
Kenya
Mozambique
Tanzania
Cameroon
South Africa
Burkina Faso
Guinea-Bissau
Liberia
Mali
Sierra Leone
Colombia
Ecuador
Indonesia
Philippines
India
Nepal
Azerbaijan
Denmark
France
Germany
New Zealand
Fiji
Samoa

This guide explores the legal dimensions of responsible governance of tenure. It supports the application of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure for Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security at the national level. The guide addresses the legal value of the Guidelines covering the governance of tenure of land, fisheries and forests by explaining the concept of legitimacy and reviewing the different stages of legislative processes, from legal assessment and law-making through implementation of legislation to settlement of disputes.

Réforme agraire: colonisation et coopératives agricoles 1998/1

Journal Articles & Books
November, 1998
Serbia
France
North Macedonia
Bangladesh
Honduras
United States of America
El Salvador
Chile
Guatemala
Colombia
Kenya
Morocco
Japan
Uganda
Albania
Italy
Tanzania
Ecuador
Tunisia
Senegal
Sudan
Paraguay
Mexico
Brazil
Americas

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. Melmed-Sanjak and S.

Mozambique’s legal framework for access to natural resources

Reports & Research
November, 2006
Nepal
Laos
Mozambique
South Africa
Kyrgyzstan
Guatemala
Zambia
Cambodia
India
Ethiopia
Mongolia
New Zealand

This paper represents part of an area of work which analyses access to natural resources in Mozambique. An initial paper examined the extent to which Mozambique’s recent regulatory changes to natural resource access and management have had their intended effects (LSP Working Paper 17: Norfolk, S. (2004). “Examining access to natural resources and linkages to sustainable livelihoods: a case study of Mozambique”). This paper is complemented by LSP Working Paper 27: Tanner et al. (2006). “Making rights a reality: Participation in practice and lessons learned in Mozambique”.