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  1. Library Resource
    Conference Papers & Reports
    February, 1987
    Africa

    This paper focuses on the severity of the African food situation was demanding programmes and plans of action such as the Lagos Plan of Action (1980) and the FAO African Food Plan (1980), the twin problems of post harvest food losses and of arable land lost to urban development in Africa were considered for joint action.

  2. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 1987
    Africa

    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.

  3. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    January, 1987
    Africa

    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.

  4. Library Resource
    Legislation
    January, 1987
    Canada

    This Act, consisting of 40 sections, makes provisions with respect to land tenure rights, conveyance of lands, easements, transfer of land, leases, mortgages, foreign governments right to own land and various other matters relative to the registration of titles, use of land rights, transfer of land, etc.

  5. Library Resource
    Constitution
    December, 1987
    Nicaragua

    A Constituent National Assembly drafted and promulgated the constitution.

    Translated by Max Planck Institute

  6. Library Resource
    Constitution
    December, 1987
    Philippines

    A Constitutional Commission drafted the constitution and its ratification was proclaimed by the President following a public referendum.

  7. Library Resource
    Constitution
    December, 1987
    Suriname

    The constitution was drafted by the National Assembly which approved it following a plebiscite. It was then ratified by the President.

  8. Library Resource
    Constitution
    December, 1987
    Haiti

    A Constituent Assembly drafted the constitution before it was approved by voters in a referendum. It came into force when published in The Monitor.

  9. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 1987
    Thailand

    The establishment or upgrading of cadastres and land registration systems is viewed by many as an essential infrastructure investment to be considered by less developed countries. Nevertheless, while many will agree that cadastres and land registration are useful, a decision to actually invest in establishing or expanding these activities will be easier to undertake if it is demonstrated that the resulting benefits are higher than those of other public investments. The purpose of this paper, therefore, is to report the results of a recent study undertaken in rural Thailand.

  10. Library Resource
    Legislation
    October, 1987
    Israel

    This amendment of the Land Law 1987, establishes that the owner of a dwelling may, under specified conditions and subject to specified provisions, install on the roof of his dwelling a boiler for the heating of water by the sun (section 59A). Section 59B establishes that the owner of a dwelling may be disconnected from the central water or room heating system under specified conditions.

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