Search results | Land Portal

Search results

Showing items 1 through 9 of 6.
  1. Library Resource

    An Act to provide for the registration of premises that are let out and related matters.

    Legislation
    January, 1997
    Americas, Caribbean, Barbados

    This Act requires tenancies for residential or business purposes to be registered with the Commissioner of Inland Revenue. The Act also defines certain duties of a landlord and defines certain actions of the landlord in the relationship with the tenant as an offence.

  2. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 1996
    Algeria, Rwanda, Burkina Faso, Mali, France, Haiti, Italy, Ecuador, Europe, Africa, Americas
  3. Library Resource
    Journal Articles & Books
    December, 1996
    Morocco, Dominican Republic, Mexico, China, Italy, Bolivia, Cuba, Cameroon
  4. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 1996
    Central America, South America, Caribbean

    The paper reviews trends in land use change in the tropics and subtropics of Latin America and the Caribbean, and their relation to the evolution of the cattle industry in the region. It is posited that horizontal expansion is nearly finished, and that cattle sector, and the grasslands that support it, are beginning to intensify. Nevertheless a number of paradoxes subsist and are discussed. Most notable among these are the interactions among land speculation, a characteristic aspect of much of the extensive cattle industry throughout history, with policies and technologies.

  5. Library Resource
    National Policies
    January, 1997
    Jamaica

    The National Land Policy was adopted by Jamaica in 1997 as a national policy for the land sector. It establishes the framework needed for Jamaica to become more progressive, transparent and modern in its approaches to land and geographic information management systems, land administration and utilization, land resources and environmental management, and land development planning. The goals and objectives of this Policy are to ensure the sustainable, productive and equitable development, use and management of the country’s natural resources.

Land Library Search

Through our robust search engine, you can search for any item of the over 64,800 highly curated resources in the Land Library. 

If you would like to find an overview of what is possible, feel free to peruse the Search Guide


Share this page