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  1. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 2001
    Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Thailand

    ABSTRACTED FROM INTRODUCTION: How have national and state governments the world over come to “own” huge expanses of territory under the rubric of “national forest,” “national parks”, or “wastelands”? The two contradictory statements in the above epigraph illustrate that not all colonial administrators agreed that forests should be taken away from local people and “protected” by the state. The assumption of state authority over forests is based on a relatively recent convergence of historical circumstances.

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    A Case Study of Small-Scale Farmers in Chenena Village, Chibombo District, Central Zambia

    Peer-reviewed publication
    January, 2002
    Zambia

    The paper shows that most women in Zambia and especially in the study area suffer from insecurity in land since they do not have secure title to land under customary tenure. The results from the research which was carried out using semi structured interviews with 34 female farmers show that the majority of women farmers (62%) were not allocated land directly by headmen but got land through a male contact.

  3. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 2001
    Colombia, Central America, South America
  4. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 2001
    Colombia, South America

    Se cuantificó la biodiversidad, abundancia y biomasa de la macrofauna en diferentes usos del suelo utilizando la metodología propuesta por el programa Tropical Soil Biology and Fertility (TS.B.F.).
    La mayor biodiversidad la presento el cacaotal (47 u.-t.), mientras que el tratamiento con mulch tiller tuvo la mayor abundancia (122 ind/0.062 m2) y el sistema de siembra directa la mayor biomasa (5.44 g/0.062 m2).

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