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Economic growth does not necessarily ensure environmental sustainability for a country. The relationship between the two is far more complicated for developing countries like India, given the dependence of a large section of the population on natural resources for livelihood. Under this...
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Household Finance Survey (CHFS) in 2015 to assess the relationship between transaction partners and land rents, with … consideration of the mediating effect of profit motivations. The results indicate that among villagers who lease land for profit …, there is no average difference in land rents between transactions conducted between acquaintances and those conducted …
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decline. The fee simple ownership form has failed every agrarian objective but one: the maintenance of white land ownership …. For it was also embedded in the original American experiment that land ownership would be racialized for the benefit of … than undoing this racialized legacy, modern property rules only further concentrate and homogenize rural land ownership …
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Land registration and titling in Africa has been seen as a means of legal empowerment of the poor that can protect … smallholders' and pastoralists' rights of access to land and other land-based resources. Land registration is also on the … will transfer land out of the hands of smallholders and into the hands of 'those who can make most efficient or productive …
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-based analysis of water supply and demand, highlights the climate-land-energy-water-socioeconomics (CLEWS) nexus contributions to … integrated analysis of water supply and demand, climate scenarios, and other forcing factors such as land use change and …
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The rural household epitomizes the central socioeconomic unit of the vernacular village. The territorial resources, livestock and human capital shape the particular features of each place and zone. The present study relies upon field research, namely a questionnaire undertaken in 354 rural...
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This study adopts a choice modelling framework to disentangle individual preferences for rural landscape attributes based on the viewing of photographs of the Irish countryside. Using ordered logit and standard panel and pooled regression models, societal preferences are quantified for rural...
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The analyses reported on in this chapter provide a broader and different perspective in exploring the relationship of farmland protection programs and rural amenities than previously published research. They supplement existing studies in the literature that use survey data from a limited...
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into the broader array of rural land conservation programs …
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When the collective declines, who manages the collective-owned land? When the socialist state fails, who possesses the … state-owned river? This Article concerns the governance of land and natural resources that are still owned by collectives or … by the dissolution of the people’s commune system. As a result, such land and natural resources have become real commons …
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