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  Economic and ecological carrying capacity implications for livestock development in the dryland communal areas of Zimbabwe

  Pastoral Development Network, ODI, 1989

  Carrying capacity (CC) is a term often talked about in relation to livestock in the communal areas (CAs). It is the source of much confusion. This discussion paper will hopefully clarify some of the issues and make the implications for the policy debate clearer. It is based on the preliminary findings of field work carried out in Zvisharane District during 1986 and 1987.
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  Land Tenure Centre library holdings

  Land Tenure Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1999
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  National Land Policy Conference, South Africa 1995: proceedings

  African National Congress, 1999
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  Miombo Network: causes and consequences of land use and land cover change in Central African miombo ecosystems (LUCC)

  Land Use and Land Cover Change Project, 1999
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  The communal grazing cell experience in Botswana

  Pastoral Development Network, ODI, 1987

  This article discusses the zoning of 'Communual Areas' on tribal grazing land in Botswana, in which communities retain collective land rights.From the experience gained during six years of attempting to establish and operate communal grazing cells a number of conclusions can be drawn in relation to co-operative action and development project approaches and in the communal areas of Botswana
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  Guyana / Les Guyanes: ethnic/linguistic groups, land use, research projects (FTRP / APFT)

  Future of Tropical Rainforest Peoples, 1999
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  Worker displacement during the transition : experience from Slovenia

  Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1995

  At 3 to 4 percent a year, the displacement rate for the Slovenian labor force in 1990 93 was higher than that for the North American labor force during a major recession in the 1980s.
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  The Emerging Legal Framework for Private Sector Development in Viet Nam's Transitional Economy

  Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1999

  Private (especially foreign) investors find Viet Nam's legal framework the most serious impediment to investment. Policy changes to reverse the former command system may be enough to initiate the transition.
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  Cities without land markets : location and land use in the socialist city

  Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1995

  How do the spatial dynamics of the socialist city compare with those of the market city? What happens to a city when all investment decisions are made without land markets? What are the outcomes when the forces described by familiar urban models are not allowed to work?Bertaud and Renaud describe the structure of Russian cities after 70 years of Soviet development.
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  Open-range management and property rights in pastoral Africa: a case of spontaneous range enclosure in South Darfur, Sudan

  Pastoral Development Network, ODI, 1985

  The enclosure of open rangeland and its allocation to individuals or groups is a component of many African livestock development projects. In project after project, however, pastoralists have declined to fence or reallocate ownership of their land according to project specifications.

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