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Introduction to Land Economics

Reports & Research
December, 1987
Kenya
land economics
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Conceptualising Dynamic Relations Between African Land Ownership Systems.

Journal Articles & Books
December, 1987
Kenya
land ownership
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Tenure Of Tress Or Tenure Of Land?"; In John Bruce And R. Raintree (eds.) Proceedings Of An International Conference On Research In Agro Forestry

Journal Articles & Books
December, 1987
Kenya
Forest Tenure
forestry
research
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Introduction To Land Economics

Reports & Research
December, 1987
Kenya
land economics
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A Chronology of Land Use Accretion And Housing Policy In Nairobi

Reports & Research
December, 1987
Kenya
land use
In the early days of commercial penetration of East
Africa by the Europeans the present route to Uganda originating
from the Kenyan Coast town of Mombasa was rarely used
because of the difficulties experienced in sustaining long
caravans over the arid Nyika Region between the Coast and
the Kenya Highlands, and the hostility of tribes inhabiting
this area - especially the Masai. Colonial penetration of
the present area known as Kenya began about 1850 and intensified
after 1883 when Joseph Thomson managed to cross Masai Land;
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Rapport sur les mesures prises par les pays africains pour réduire les pertes après récolte au cours de la période 1975-1985

Reports & Research
February, 1987
Africa
farming systems
agriculture
Les pertes après récoltes dans les pays en développement, notamment en Afrique ont fait l'objet d'un examen approprié lors ce la septième session extraordinaire de l'Assemblée générale en 1975. L'Assemblée avait adopte la résolution 3362 (SVII) qui, entre autres, invitait à réduire de façon considérable les pertes après récoltes et recommandait que celles-ci soient réduites d'au moins 50 p. 106 avant la fin de 1985.
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Integrating Human Settlements Policies and Programmes into National Socio-Economic Development Planning : framework and methodologies

Reports & Research
January, 1987
Africa
Socio-Economic & Institutional Context
Urban Tenure
development
poverty
sustainable development
land policies
urban areas
human settlements
land access
rural population
urban population
Earlier (1950s - early 1970s) development planning in African countries was essentially perceived and conceived as macro-economic planning. This perception placed overriding emphasis on the projection and maximization of national economic aggregates such as the GDP, the GNP per capita income, level of employment, stability of price levels etc. as sole measures of economic development performance.
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Intégration des politiques et programmes relatifs aux établissements humains à la planification du développement socio-économique national cadre et méthodes

Conference Papers & Reports
January, 1987
Africa
Urban Tenure
Socio-Economic & Institutional Context
land policies
sustainable development
rural population
urban population
land access
poverty
urban areas
La planification du développement dans les pays africains était au départ(années 50 - début des années 70) perdue et conçue essentiellement comme une planification macro-économique. Cette perception mettait essentiellement l'accent sur la projection et la maximisation des agrégats économiques nationaux tels que le PIB, le PNB, le revenu par habitant, le niveau de l'emploi, la stabilité des

niveaux de prix comme seuls moyens de mesurer le développement économique.
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Rural progress : the role of production cooperatives in africa

Reports & Research
December, 1987
Africa
rural development
agricultural and rural legislation
land use planning
rural planning
land ownership
Many countries are today confronted with the challenging tasks of improving the level of living and the productive capacities of their people especially in the spheres of agriculture and food production. While governments are mainly concerned with providing structural support the actual implementation lies with the individuals, who in the final analysis are the farmers and the rural population.
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Report on measures taken by African countries to reduce post-harvest food losses

Conference Papers & Reports
February, 1987
Africa
land use planning
This report is on output of the programme element selected to activities on reduction of post-harvest food losses- contained in the approved work programme and budget of the Commission for the biennium I986-1987. Its main objective is to report to the eighth meeting of the Technical Preparatory Committee of the Whole, to the thirteenth meeting of the Conference of ministers and to the General Assembly on measures taken by African member stats to reduce post-harvest food losses over the period 1975-1985.