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March, 2016
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Application of Geomatics for Mapping Land and Natural Resource Use and Rights: A Case Study of IFAD Programmes in East and Southern Africa
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Library ResourceMultimediaMarch, 2016Eastern Africa, Southern Africa
Application of Geomatics for Mapping Land and Natural Resource Use and Rights: A Case Study of IFAD Programmes in East and Southern Africa
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July, 2014EswatiniThis history illustrates a number of
themes encountered in Swaziland that faces developing
countries and their external partners in Africa and beyond.
Firstly, the history relates the experience of a small and
comparatively insular country in addressing complex
challenges deriving from rapid urbanization and, as a
result, the growing need to adapt governance systems and
structures. A second key issue is the challenge that small -
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Sustainability
Peer-reviewed publicationJanuary, 2021LesothoIn this paper the background, activities undertaken, and main outcomes of the cooperation project “Renewable Energy Potential Maps for Lesotho” are presented. The project was launched in 2018 in fulfilment of the Paris Agreement by the Italian Ministry for the Environment and the Lesotho Ministry of Energy and Meteorology, with the aim to facilitate the local Government in the future planning and development of renewable energy in the country.
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Policy Papers & BriefsAugust, 2017South AfricaIt is fairly well understood how an incremental settlement approach to addressing South Africa's housing and settlement needs works, but there is less understanding however for how an incremental settlement approach could work in the context of tenure security.
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January, 2006South Africa, Sub-Saharan AfricaThe project aims to support small-scale farmers in the project area in their efforts to adapt their farming practices to anticipated climate change and to enhance their incomes.
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A Preliminary report for AFRA by Denis Rugege, March 2005
Other legal documentMarch, 2005South AfricaThis project is a component of the project “Piloting of Local Administration of Records - PILAR”, undertaken by the Association for Rural Advancement (AFRA). AFRA is an independent land rights NGO that aims to redress past injustices, to secure tenure for all and to improve the quality of life and livelihoods of the rural poor. Pilar’s main objective is to assist the people of Ekuthuleni obtain legal, affordable and accessible land records in order to improve their tenure security and their access to credit and municipal services.
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Volume 7 Issue 2
Peer-reviewed publicationJune, 2018Southern AfricaThis article is concerned with the adoption of small-scale irrigation farming as a climate-smart agriculture practice and its influence on household income in the Chinyanja Triangle. Chinyanja Triangle is a region that is increasingly experiencing mid-season dry spells and an increase in occurrence of drought, which is attributed largely to climate variability and change. This poses high agricultural production risks, which aggravate poverty and food insecurity. For this region, adoption of small-scale irrigation farming as a climate-smart agriculture practice is very important.
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LegislationSouth Africa, Southern Africa, AfricaThe Heading of section 9 now reads: "Registration and filing of documents and exemptions". Subsection (1) now reads: "Despite the provisions of any other Act, a mortgage bond, agreement, consent, authorisation or other document tendered for the purposes of this Act at any deeds register for registration or filing, may be prepared, executed and attested by an officer of the department.".
Amends: Agricultural Debt Management Act, 2001 (No. 21 of 2001). (2001-12-04)
Repealed by: Agricultural Debt Management Repeal Act, 2008 (No. 15 of 2008). (2008-09-17) -
Library ResourceRegulationsSouth Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
These Regulations amend the Land Survey Regulations by inserting a new table of contents and in regulations, 1, 4, 10, 11, 13, 19, 20 and 21. The amendments mainly concerns methods of measurement and survey, procedures for temporary and final approval of a survey by the Surveyor-General and connection of a survey to the National Co-ordinate System.
Amends: Land Survey Regulations (No. R. 1130 of 1997). (1997-08-29)
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