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Serological Evidence of Crimean–Congo Haemorrhagic Fever in Livestock in the Omaheke Region of Namibia

open access: yesMicroorganisms
This research examined the positivity ratio of Crimean–Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) antibodies in cattle and sheep within Namibia’s Omaheke region after a human disease outbreak in the same geographical area. A total of 200 samples (100 cattle and 100
Alaster Samkange   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Property Rights in Land Reform Areas [PDF]

open access: yes
"Land to tiller" has been the rallying slogan of the land reform program in the Philippines, with improvements in income and productivity in the agrarian sector expected to be realized.
Ballesteros, Marife Magno
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Land Reform in South Africa: Is it meeting the challenge?

open access: yes, 2001
As recent events at Brendell and elsewhere have demonstarted, land and landlessness remain critical issues in post-apartheid South Africa. This paper presents a brief overview of the key challenges facing land reform in the country today and suggests a ...
Lahiff, Edward
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Redistributive land reforms, agricultural productivity, and structural change: New cross‐national evidence

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Large‐scale land reforms constitute a substantial redistribution of wealth and reallocation of agricultural land, which is a major form of asset and production input in developing countries. While land redistribution (from the rich to the poor) remains a highly controversial issue, extensive evidence on its effect is limited.
Devashish Mitra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating land and agrarian reform in South Africa : Support for agricultural development

open access: yes, 2003
In South Africa, land reform has to be more than securing land rights and transferring a certain number of hectares to black people. Broadly speaking, it has to take into account the uneven spatial development patterns created under colonial and ...
Jacobs, Peter
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Study on the Factors Affecting the Humus Horizon Thickness in the Black Soil Region of Liaoning Province, China

open access: yesAgronomy
Understanding the spatial variability and driving mechanisms of humus horizon thickness (HHT) degradation is crucial for effective soil degradation prevention in black soil regions. The study compared ordinary kriging interpolation (OK), inverse distance
Ying-Ying Jiang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The causal effect of agricultural landscape simplification on Germany's grasslands during a compound drought and heatwave in 2018

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Preserving ecosystem services, along with economic and environmental benefits, will require future landscape policies to identify and incorporate relevant landscape features. In this paper, we investigate the causal effect of agricultural landscape simplification on drought‐related grassland damages.
Marco Ferro   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cadastral reform of indigenous land information and environmental sustainability in New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
New Zealand’s cadastral system has come under scrutiny in recent years, A sharp rise in the number of land claims by the country’s indigenous Maori, accompanied by historic environmental legislation, have prompted milk for cadastral reform.
Morad, Munir, Jay, Grace Mairi M.
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Freedom dreaming of migrant justice: Critical reflections on counterspaces and institutional violence in the university

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract US universities are built on stolen land and sustained through hierarchies of power that produce what migrant justice scholars name as b/order regimes. As institutions that claim to be sites of learning and inclusion, universities are fraught with contradictions as simultaneously sites of dispossession, exclusion, and control.
Sara L. Buckingham   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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