Essays about: "resettlement schemes"

Found 2 essays containing the words resettlement schemes.

1. 1. Governing rural populations in Zambia : examining how rural resettlement schemes are managed

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Elvis Chifwafwa; [2018]
   Keywords : resettlement schemes; governance; land tenure; rural development;

   Abstract : It has been argued by academics and development practitioners alike that land on secure tenure provides opportunities for farmers in rural areas to invest in land improvement and increase their productivity. For this reason, the Zambian government has created resettlement schemes – these being blocks of planned and serviced land accommodating settlers-community- people without land. READ MORE

3. 2. “Sugar cane will liberate us!” : smallholder imaginaries about a planned outgrower scheme connected to a large-scale agricultural investment in Tanzania

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Malin Ohlsson; [2015]
   Keywords : outgrower schemes; large-scale agricultural investment; Tanzania; smallholders; expectations; imaginaries;

   Abstract : Large-scale agricultural investments (LSAI) are common in today’s globalised world and frequently involve outgrower schemes. A complex situation involving land conflicts, government bureaucracy and requirements for international best practice in resettlement is causing continuing delays to a Swedish LSAI in Bagamoyo district, Tanzania. READ MORE