Author: Henri A. L. Dekker
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Keywords: land, international, management, registration, series, tenure, line, reform, invisible, security
Number of Pages: 230
Published: 2003-10
List price: $120.00
ISBN-10: 0754636372
ISBN-13: 9780754636373
There has been a resurgence in interest in issues of land reform in developing and transitional countries. This has been initiated by the large-scale re-distributive activities in former Communist countries and by the growing number of claims on land by displaced indigenous population groups to restrore their rights to land. This book provides a timely and clear overview of the historical and theoretical context of current land reform and tenure issues. Key sections, illustrated with global case studies from Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America: explore land and rights to land; property; lan
Author:
Publisher: Stylus Publishing (VA)
Keywords: land, tenure, structure, policy, amp, vol, matters, presidential, commission, inquiry, report
Number of Pages: 1
Published: 1994-11
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 9171063528
ISBN-13: 9789171063526
Author: Helmut Geist
Publisher: Greenwood
Keywords: land, change, volume, cover, encyclopedia, changing, earth
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2005-12-30
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0313327831
ISBN-13: 9780313327834
Author: Helmut Geist
Publisher: Greenwood
Keywords: land, change, volume, cover, encyclopedia, changing, earth
Number of Pages: 408
Published: 2005-12-30
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 031332784X
ISBN-13: 9780313327841
Author: Helmut Geist
Publisher: Greenwood
Keywords: land, volumes, change, cover, encyclopedia, earth, changing
Number of Pages: 792
Published: 2005-12-30
List price: $236.95
ISBN-10: 0313327041
ISBN-13: 9780313327049
Scientists predict that the environment over the next 100 years will be threatened by severe challenges—the loss of biodiversity, expected changes in world-wide climate, and decreasing amounts of arable land and potable water for an exploding human population. All of these will greatly impact how the earth will be able to support life in the future. And at the center of these global environmental changes are developments in land use. Over the last 300 years, and in particular the last 50 years, the earth’s land has been altered drastically as a result of increasing industrialization an
Author: Bobbie Kalman
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Keywords: land, cultures, peoples, lands, vietnam
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2002-01
List price: $26.60
ISBN-10: 0778793559
ISBN-13: 9780778793557
Describes the geography, climate, history, cities, agriculture, transportation, business and trade, and wildlife of Vietnam.
Authors:Barbara Land, Myrick Land,
Publisher: University of Nevada Press
Keywords: second, vegas, las, history, short
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 2004-03-01
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 087417564X
ISBN-13: 9780874175646
This best-selling and entertaining history of Las Vegas has been updated to reflect the city’s tremendous growth and change in recent years. Today’s Las Vegas welcomes 35 million visitors a year and reigns as the world’s premier gaming mecca. But it is much more than a gambling paradise. In A Short History of Las Vegas, Barbara and Myrick Land reveal a fascinating history beyond the mobsters, casinos, and showgirls. The Lands present a complete story, beginning with southern Nevada’s indigenous peoples and the earliest explorers to the first pioneers to settle in the area; from the
