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  1. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    January, 2014
    Norway

    This paper has the following main objectives: to review the actual or potential impact of land titling and cadastre programs on indigenous populations; to recommend actions that would minimize risk and ensure that land projects are tailored to the aspirations and needs of indigenous peoples; to outline a typology of indigenous landholding systems and to identify any areas requiring further research.

  2. Library Resource
    January, 2014
    Ethiopia

    This study examines the agronomic response, efficiency and profitability of fertilizer microdosing in maize. An experiment with the following treatments was conducted: control without fertilizer, microdosing treatments, with the rate of 27 + 27, 53 + 53 and 80 + 80 kg ha?1, and banding of fertilizer with 100 + 100 kg ha?1 of di ammonium phosphate (DAP) + urea, applied at planting and jointing, respectively. The treatments were arranged in a randomized complete block design with four replications.

  3. Library Resource
    January, 2014
    South Africa

    This study sought to determine a 22-year past and future land use and land cover trend and its implication on green spaces in an eThekwini Municipal Area’s peripheral settlement. Results show a consistent pattern of decline in land use and land cover types associated with green spaces and an increase in impervious surfaces. The study is taken to confirm recent urban bio-physical transformation and anticipated increased pressure on peripheral urban green spaces in eThekwini Municipality.

  4. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    January, 2014
    Costa Rica

    For the purposes of this article, we address gender inequality as a dimension ofsocioeconomic inequality expressed in Costa Rica. Through the evaluation of a seriesof socioeconomic variables, we show that even when the country has moved forward interms of recognition of women rights, there is still much to do to achieve greater levels ofequality in the access to productive resources, socio-economic assets and employment.

  5. Library Resource
    January, 2014
    Philippines

    The Philippines already experiences and
    will continue to face impacts from climate change. In the
    decades ahead, the most serious consequences will be felt in
    coastal and urban areas. Severe hardships are expected in
    agriculture and fisheries, leading to negative impacts on
    jobs and the economy. With these risks in mind the
    Philippine Government has initiated significant climate
    reforms, establishing a basis for transformation. To assess

  6. Library Resource
    January, 2014
    Malaysia

    Following a strong performance in 2012,
    Malaysia's economy hit a soft patch in the first
    quarter of 2013. Economic growth has been supported by the
    strong, broad-based performance of domestic consumption and
    investment from public and private sources. The acceleration
    of investment growth has been a key feature of the recent
    growth trend. Public and private consumption has also
    underpinned growth. Accommodative fiscal and monetary

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