Essays about: "Land Reform"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 77 essays containing the words Land Reform.

  1. 11. Sveriges marginella jordbruksmarker - en potentiell klimatresurs : vilka förändringar krävs för bättre utnyttjande?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Adam Löwenborg; Simon Rohlwin; [2021]
    Keywords : marginell jordbruksmark; Theory of change; klimat; biologisk mångfald; växtodling; semistrukturerad intervju; kvalitativ undersökning; marginal agricultural land; Theory of change; climate; biodiversity; crop cultivation; semi-structured interview; qualitative study;

    Abstract : År 2020 uppgick den totala åkermarken i Sverige till 2 548 404 hektar varav 5,3 procent av denna mark betecknas som träda. Marken som ligger i träda gör det ofta av en anledning, till exempel att den är svårbrukad, otillgänglig, dåligt dränerad eller att lantbrukare använder den som ekologisk fokusareal i sina SAM-ansökningar. READ MORE

  2. 12. Do Formal Institutions Drive Land Security? Evidence from a Micro-Level Analysis in Ghana

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Sara Maria Alhola; [2021]
    Keywords : Property Rights; Land Reform; Formalisation; Institutions; Ghana; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The need for land security continues to be urgent for economic development in Africa. Central governments are implementing large-scale land reforms, yet the effects of land title formalisation are still not thoroughly understood. READ MORE

  3. 13. “Property cannot own property.” : A qualitative case study addressing the implementation of Women’s Land Rights in Liberia

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Elisabeth Andersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Liberia; Women’s Land rights; Patriarch; Power; Institution.;

    Abstract : Women produce 80% of the food in sub-Sahara but solely own a meager 1% of the land they cultivate. Since the mid-90 century, this issue has been illuminated in the international community and launched a trend of land tenure reform, particularly in sub-Sahara, where numerous countries have substantial rural populations. READ MORE

  4. 14. Flags don’t feed people: nationalism and agri-culture in the UK : a critical framing analysis of nationalism as it appears in British agri-cultural discourse in the context of Brexit

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Anoushka Carter; [2020]
    Keywords : Nationalism; agriculture; ecological patriotism; far right; neoliberal capitalism; ecomodernism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : As Europe witnesses a rise in support of the far-right, more attention is being paid to why nationalistic sentiment is gaining popularity, particularly amongst rural populations. However, less known is how nationalism interacts with pressing ecological issues, even less so with agricultural matters. READ MORE

  5. 15. Poverty and Inequality Reduction in the Case of Bolivia: What Has Impacted the Reduction during Evo Morales's Administration Period?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Alisa Buchstab; [2020]
    Keywords : Pro-poor growth; poverty; inequality; social spending; Bolivia; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Bolivia has experienced a drastic decline in inequality and poverty since 2000. It coincided with the administrative period of Evo Morales between 2006 and 2019. Hence, it is debated whether poverty reduction was mainly driven by economic growth alongside the commodity boom in the 2000s or by policy implementations during Morales’s presidency. READ MORE