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December, 2001
Eastern Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Ethiopia
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Peer-reviewed publicationJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2001Eastern Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Africa, Ethiopia -
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Peer-reviewed publicationJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2001It is widely believed that land tenure insecurity under a customary tenure system leads to a socially inefficient resource allocation. This article demonstrates that the practice of granting secure individual ownership to tree planters spurs earlier tree planting, which is inefficient from the private point of view but could be efficient from the viewpoint of the global environment. Regression analysis, based on primary data collected in Sumatra, indicates that an expected increase in tenure security in fact led to early tree planting.
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Peer-reviewed publicationJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2001This book brings together briefs and articles generated by the 2020 Vision initiative that remain highly relevant to the ongoing dialog and debate and, given the nature of the topics addressed, are likely to remain so for some time to come.
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Journal Articles & BooksDecember, 2001Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, ThailandABSTRACTED 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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ConstitutionDecember, 2001ComorosThe constitution was promulgated by the President following the approval of 76.99% of voters in a national referendum.
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Library ResourceConstitutionDecember, 2001Congo
The constitution was approved by the National Transitional Council.
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Legislation & PoliciesLegislationDecember, 2001Hong Kong"Whenever the Chief Executive in Council decides that the resumption of any land is required for a public purpose, the Chief Executive may order the resumption thereof under this Ordinance"
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2001Mexico
¿Qué derechos tienen las mujeres rurales al recurso tierra? Estos derechos, ¿son definidos por el Estado o por los usos y costumbres de la comunidad? ¿Qué papel ha jugado la legislación agraria para garantizar el derecho de las mujeres a la tierra? ¿Cuáles son los factores más determinantes (legales o de otro tipo) en el acceso de las mujeres a este recurso?
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