Land rights and tenure
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- What are the main factors behind resource conflict in Kenya and Uganda?
- ( N. Adan;R. Pkalva / Practical Action [Intermediate Technology Development Group] , 2005)
- This paper assesses the impact of conflict on social service delivery, agricultural production, trade and investment, as well as the nexus between conflict and HIV AIDS. It particularly focuses on the...
- Tenure security has improved but other problems could further marginalise pastoralists
- ( C. Hesse; B. Thebaud / International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs , 2006)
- Guinea, Mauritania, Mali, and Burkina Faso have all passed specific legislation in support of pastoralism. This paper reports that while some of these laws provide an improved framework for the manage...
- Environmental impact of livestock sector must addressed urgently
- ( H. Steinfeld; P. Gerber; T. Wassenaar; V. Castel; M. Rosales; C. de Haan / Livestock, Environment and Development, Virtual Research and Development Centre , 2006)
- The global livestock sector is socially and politically very significant, creating livelihoods for one billion of the world’s poor and accounting for 40% of agricultural gross demestic product (GDP). ...
- Women's social exclusion from productive resources in Niger
- ( M. Diarra; M. Monimart / Drylands Programme, IIED , 2006)
- This paper is a summary of a case study on gender, land and decentralisation. It addresses how women in rural areas of Niger deal with pressure on land within changing agricultural production systems....
- Policy options for investing in the mobility of pastoral systems in Africa
- ( Livestock, Environment and Development, Virtual Research and Development Centre , 2006)
- This paper seeks to provide national and international policy-makers interested in the development of arid and semi-arid areas with background information and policy options, on whether and how to inv...
- How to address the development needs of pastoralists
- ( Drylands Development Centre, UNDP , 2003)
- This document outlines the necessity of formulating development policies specifically targeted at pastoralists and their livelihoods. The author reports that pastoralists have generally been ill-serv...
- Responses to changes in rural livelihoods in East Africa
- ( J.M. Olson; S. Misana; D.J. Campbell; M. Mbonile; S. Mugisha / Land Use Change, Impacts and Dynamics , 2004)
- The overriding finding of the LUCID land use changes analyses is how rapidly farming and agro-pastoral systems have changed:small-scale farmers and pastoralists have changed their entire syste...
- Cooperation, mobility and resource management amongst pastoralists in Ethiopia, Niger, and Burkina Faso
- ( N. McCarthy; C. Dutilly-Diane; B. Drabo; A. Kamara; J. Vanderlinden / International Food Policy Research Institute , 2004)
- This study analyses the links between risk and the kinds of property rights that have evolved to provide the mobility needed to raise livestock where rainfall fluctuates, and it evaluates the impact o...
- Population growth, urbanisation and the livestock revolution in West Africa
- ( M. Tiffen / International Livestock Research Institute , 2001)
- Population growth and urbanisation are driving a livestock revolution. Mixed farming systems are the present and the foreseeable future of West African livestock systems, with concurrent changes in li...
- Insensitive allocation of land led to tensions between Ugandans and refugees
- ( E. Bagenda; A. Naggaga; E. Smith / Refugee Law Project, Uganda , 2003)
- Ugandan refugee policy is characterised by the encampment of refugees in designated and enclosed settlements in rural areas, removed from the mainstream economic and political activity of the country....
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