Table of Contents: “…Social Networks: The Links to Community; PART III: Implications of Family Practices beyond the Farm Bounds; 9. Land Tenure; 10. Community Personality; Conclusion.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Comparative aspects of land tenure privatisationLand tenure; A chronology of land tenure changes in Tibet and Norway; Fragmentation, privatisation and density dependence; Privatisation as a source of fragmentation; Density dependence and density independence; Discussion; Reduced mobility, intensification and degradation; The erosion of cooperative networks; Concluding remarks and future prospects; Acknowledgement; 8 Energy justice: A new framework for examining Arcticness in the context of energy infrastructure development; The energy justice framework; The framework.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Environmental Consequences of Climate Change -- DESERTIFICATION OF MID-LATITUDE NORTHERN ASIA AND GLOBAL CHANGE PERIODICITY IN THE QUATERNARY -- REGIONAL CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN CENTRAL ASIA -- THE REASONS AND CONSEQUENCES OF CLIMATE CHANGES -- CLIMATE CHANGE CONSEQUENCES IN STEPPE - FOREST TRANSITION ZONE IN MORAVIA -- SUSTAINABLE LAND USE AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT -- ASSESSMENT OF SUSTAINABILITY OF ECOLOGICAL - ECONOMIC SYSTEMS BY INDICATORS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT -- OVERVIEW OF NATO CCMS PILOT STUDY ON ENVIRONMENTAL DECISION-MAKING FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN CENTRAL ASIA -- EXPERIENCES IN THE STUDY OF LAND COVER TRANSFORMATION ON MEDITERRANEAN ISLANDS CAUSED BY CHANGE IN LAND TENURE -- STUDY OF SOILS MODIFIED WITH STRUCTURE FORMING AGENTS -- PROBLEMS OF INSTABILITY IN AGRARIAN NATURE MANAGEMENT AND FOOD SAFETY IN LARGE COUNTRIES OF CENTRAL ASIA -- SUSTAINABLE LAND USE AS A BASIS FOR A HEALTHY NUTRITION AND A CORNER STONE FOR REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT -- SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN MOUNTAIN AND STEPPE REGIONS -- PROBLEMS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF MOUNTAINOUS REGIONS OF TAJIKISTAN -- IMPLICATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAW FOR MOUNTAIN PROTECTION IN CHINA -- ACTUAL ECOLOGICAL SITUATIONS IN THE TERRITORY OF MOUNTAIN REGIONS AND BIODIVERSITY PROBLEMS (THE CASE OF GEORGIA) -- NEW WAYS AND NEW FORMS OF LIMITED AND CONTROLLED NATURE MANAGEMENT IN THE STEPPE REGION OF NORTHERN EURASIA -- BEYOND BOARDERS: TRANSBOUNDARY BIOSPHERE RESERVE “Altai” AS AN APPROACH FOR REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT -- SUSTAINABLE LAND USE CONVERGENCE IN BORDER AREA IN CENTRAL EUROPE -- SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT BEYOND ADMINISTRATIVE BOUNDARIES Case study: Rhön biosphere reserve, Germany -- THE LINKS BETWEEN POVERTY AND ENVIRONMENT: THE RATIONALE FOR ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE USE, WITH APPLICATION TO LAND MANAGEMENT IN THE ALTAI REGION -- CONDITIONS AND TRENDS IN NATURAL SYSTEMS OF THE ALTAI-SAYAN ECOREGION -- TRANSBOUNDARY BIOSPHERE TERRITORY “Altai”: EXPERT EVALUATION FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT -- LANDSCAPE PLANNING AS AN INTEGRATIVE TOOL FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT -- LANDSCAPE PLANNING AS A TOOL FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE TERRITORY -- THE RUSSIAN SCHOOL OF LANDSCAPE PLANNING -- CHALLENGES AND THREATS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STABILITY IN CENTRAL ASIA -- HISTORICAL EXPERIENCE AND ESTIMATION OF MODERN LAND TENURE OF THE INNER ASIA -- NO MAN’S LAND Environment Influences in Central Asian Security -- PHYSICAL - GEOGRAPHICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ALTAI REGION -- NEW CHALLENGE OF THE MODERN CIVILIZATION AND GLOBAL ECONOMY IN THE NORTH OF THE WESTERN SIBERIA -- SUMMARY OF OTHER WORKSHOP LECTURES.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Traditional topics and contemporary concerns : an overview and summary of findings / Shahrukh Rafi Khan -- Reform efforts in Pakistan : limited success and possibilities for the future / Nadeem Ul Haque -- Macroeconomic management : an alternative perspective / Javed Akbar Ansari -- Agricultural development and changes in the land tenure and land revenue systems in Pakistan / Mahmood Hassan Khan -- Patterns and growth of Pakistan's industrial sector / A.R. …”

Table of Contents: “…Traditional chiefs and modern land tenure law in Niger / Christian Lund & Gerti Hesseling -- One chief, one vote : the revival of traditional authorities in post-apartheid South Africa / Ineke van Kessel & Barbara Oomen -- The Anglophone problem and chieftaincy in Anglophone Cameroon / Piet Konings -- Obscured by colonial stories : an alternative historical outline of Akan-related chieftaincy in Jamaican Maroon societies / Werner Zips.…”

Table of Contents: “…The role of law in urban planning and land development ; Planning law in the Commonwealth Caribbean: the challenge of reform ; A legal framework for planning and development control: alternative methods for the Madras Metropolitan Area ; Land tenure, the urban poor and the law in Bangladesh: implementing the Habitat Agenda ; Making law work: restructuring land relations in Africa ; As good as it gets: politics and markets in the making of Uganda's Land Act, 1998 ; Men behaving badly: a narrative of land reform ; Land in the city: the role of law in reforming urban land markets.…”

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 QAJAR REUNIFICATION; The Eunuch King and reunification of Iran; Aqa Muhammad Shah; Defeat of the Zand; Conquest of the Caucasus -- Chapter 2 IRAN: STATE AND SOCIETY IN THE EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY; Fath Ali Shah Qavanllu-Qajar; Early Qajar state; Social classes and land tenure; Ulama-state relations; Early nineteenth-century society; The Qajar militarylvii -- Chapter 3 DIPLOMACY AND WAR: THE FIRST RUSSO-IRANIAN WAR, 1804-1813; Prelude to war, 1801-1803; Abbas Mirza Qavanllu-Qajar; Fall of Ganjeh, 1804; First siege of Iravan, summer 1804; The Battle of Qarabagh and the sieges of Ganjeh and Badkubeh, 1805; Diplomacy and intrigue; Battles of 1806; The Peaceful 1807; The Gardane mission, 1807-1809; Second siege of Iravan and the Battle of Nakhjavan, October-December 1808; The Jones Brydges mission, 1809-10 -- Chapter 4 INTERWAR YEARS AND THE SECONDR USSO-IRANIAN WAR; The interwar yearsii; Prelude to war; Russian policy toward the southeastern Caucasus; Council of Sultanieh; The Battlefieldlxxix; Causes of the Second Russo-Iranian War; The aftermath…”
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Table of Contents: “…-- Improved Animal Husbandry Practices as a Basis for Profitability -- Herders’ Income and Expenditure: Perceptions and Expectations -- Land Tenure: Problems, Prospects and Reform -- The Way Forward -- Environmental Education: A Tool for Changing the Mind-Set -- Redesigning Livestock Systems to Improve Household Income and Reduce Stocking Rates in China’s Western Grasslands -- Towards Ecological Restoration and Management in China’s Northwest Pastoral Lands.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Male mythologies: an inquiry into assumptions of feminism and anthropology, 2005 -- Ancestral spirits, land and food: gendered power and land tenure in Ribáuè, 1999 -- Sex, food and female power: on women's lives in Ribáuè, 2006 -- Tufo dancing: Muslim women's culture in Ilha de Moçambique, 1999 -- Epilogue.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Land, finance, technology : perspectives on mortgage lending / Daivi Rodima-Taylor -- The glittering mortgage, the vanishing farm : enticement, entrustment, entrapment / Parker Shipton -- A brief legal and social history of mortgage / David J. Seipp -- Land tenure : from fiscal origins to financialization / Michael Hudson -- Inheriting debt : legal pluralism, family politics, and the meaning of wealth in Ghana / Sara Berry -- Tales of mortgage, risk, and taxation in rural Senegal / Kristine Juul -- Signs of trouble : land, loans, and investments in post-conflict northern Uganda / Mette Lind Kusk and Lotte Meinert -- Reinventing land mortgage in postsocialist Europe : the Romanian case / Stefan Dorondel, Daivi Rodima-Taylor, and Marioara Rusu -- Distressed publics : circumventing the mortgage from South Africa to Ireland / Nate Coben and Melissa K. …”
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Table of Contents: “…and Framework -- Global Significance of Extensive Grazing Lands and Pastoral Societies: An Introduction -- Fragmentation of Arid and Semi-Arid Ecosystems: Implications for People and Animals -- Causes and Consequences of Herbivore Movement in Landscape Ecosystems -- Case Studies -- Changing Patterns of Land Use and Tenure in the Dalrymple Shire, Australia -- From Fragmentation to Reaggregation of Rangelands in the Northern Great Plains, USA -- Land Use, Fragmentation, and Impacts on Wildlife in Jackson Valley, Wyoming, USA -- Ideology, Land Tenure and Livestock Mobility in Kazakhstan -- Policy Changes in Mongolia: Implications for Land Use and Landscapes -- Fragmentation of a Peri-Urban Savanna, Athi-Kaputiei Plains, Kenya -- Processes of Fragmentation in the Amboseli Ecosystem, Southern Kajiado District, Kenya -- Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania: Fragmentation of a Unique Region of the Greater Serengeti Ecosystem -- North-West Province, South Africa: Communal and Commercial Livestock Systems in Transition -- Issues Of Fragmentation And Complexity: A Synthetic Perspective -- The Drivers of Fragmentation in Arid and Semi-Arid Landscapes -- Comparing Landscape and Infrastructural Heterogeneity within and between Ecosystems -- Responses of Pastoralists to Land Fragmentation: Social Capital, Connectivity and Resilience.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Attempts to Represent Spatial Distributions of Australian Social Organisation / Laurent Dousset -- The Sources of Confusion over Social and Territorial Organisation in Western Victoria / Raymond Madden -- Disputation, Kinship and Land Tenure in Western Arnhem Land / Mark Harvey -- Part II: Social Categories and Their History. …”
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Table of Contents: “…Land Markets, Regulation, and Welfare -- Government Land Use Interventions: An Economic Analysis -- The Effect of Residential Land Market Regulations on Urban Welfare -- Land Use Regulation: Transferring Lessons from Developed Economies -- Making Urban Land Markets Work Better in South African Cities and Towns: Arguing the Basis for Access by the Poor -- Land Market Policies and the Urban Poor -- The Formalization of Urban Land Tenure in Developing Countries -- Social and Economic Impacts of Land Titling Programs in Urban and Periurban Areas: A Short Review of the Literature -- Informal Neighborhoods in the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Region: Understanding the Effects of Land Regulation on the Welfare of the Poor -- Informal Rental Markets: The Low-Quality, High-Price Puzzle in Nairobi’s Slums -- Assessing Benefits of Slum Upgrading Programs in Second-Best Settings -- Housing Demand, Tenure Choice, and Housing Policy in Brazil -- Housing Conditions and Income Distribution: Evidence from São Paulo -- Public Land Management -- Does Public Ownership and Management of Land Matter for Land Market Outcomes? …”
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Table of Contents: “…2 Climate Change Adaptation and Urban Planning in Africa: Appreciating Geographical Variations, Future Opportunities and Challenges2.1 Land Tenure, Biodiversity Conservation and Local Responses to Climate Change; 2.2 Developing Policies and Practical Partnerships Towards Urban Climate Change Adaptation in Africa; 3 Conclusion: Developing an Agenda for Scholars and Practitioners; References; Part II Climate Change Adaptation in Urban Africa: Land Tenure, Biodiversity Conservation and Local Responses.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Preface; List of Contributors; 1 Settlement in Scotland during the second millennium BC; 2 Place and space in the Cambridgeshire Bronze Age; 3 Exploring Bronze Age Norfolk: Longham and Bittering; 4 Ritual activity at the foot of the Gog Magog Hills, Cambridge ; 5 The Bronze Age of Manchester Airport: Runway 2; 6 Place and memory in Bronze Age Wessex; 7 Bronze Age agricultural intensification in the Thames Valley and Estuary; 8 The 'community of builders': the Barleycroft post alignments; 9 'Breaking new ground': land tenure and fieldstone clearance during the Bronze Age.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Political ecology of water reform in Zimbabwe / Anne Ferguson and Bill Derman -- The new calculus of Bedouin pastoralism in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia / Andrew Gardner -- Land tenure and biodiversity: an exploration in the political ecology of Murang'a district, Kenya / A. …”
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Table of Contents: “…Impact of a Grassroots Property Rights Program on Women's Empowerment in Rural Kenya -- 13. Land Tenure and Women's Empowerment and Health: A Programmatic Evaluation of Structural Change in Nicaragua.…”
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Table of Contents: “…Governance and the role of institutions in sustainable development -- 13. Land Tenure Reform in Tajikistan: Implications For Land Stewardship and Social Sustainability: A Case study -- PART 5 Land protection -- 14. …”
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