Guiding Principles:
Land Tenure in Development Cooperation

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Orientierungsrahmen:
Bodenrecht und Bodenordnung

Deutsche Gesellschaft
für Technische Zusammenarbeit
Abt. 45 / Div. 45

 

Sarah Gavian (1996): Land Contracts and Livestock Activities: A Case Study from the Ethiopian Highlands

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction
2. The Study Area and Methodology
3. Frequency and Nature of Land Contracts
3.1 Types of Contracts for Crop Lands
3.2 Cost of Land Contracts
3.3 Nature of Land Contracts: Security and Rights
4. Users of Land Contracts
5. Field Attributes
6. Field Productivity
7. Crop Choice
8. Field Management
8.1 Solving Field Problems
8.2 Crop Rotations
8.3 Manuring
8.4 Anti-Erosion Measures
8.5 Tree Planting
9. A Broader View of Tenure and Resource Management
10. Conclusion
Bibliography

 


 

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