IDRC personnel. Report on the status of women, youth and children in West Africa and Central Africa, and regard for their needs in development planning - discusses education of women, maternal child health, health education (particularly in nutrition practices and in ensuring safe water supply) equal opportunity, employment opportunitys, equal pay for woman workers and young workers, rights to land ownership and participation in economic development projects.
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Library ResourceConference Papers & ReportsDecember, 1972Western Africa, Middle Africa
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 1972Philippines
Study of the urbanization problem of slums and squatters in six urban areas of the Philippines - describes the communities and their social problems (e.g., unemployment, housing, social services); similarities between the communities in such characteristics as reasons for rural migration, educational level, desire for land ownership, capacity for social participation and political participation; recommendations for government policy and programmes on urban development.
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchApril, 1972Costa Rica
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchOctober, 1972Africa
This paper is a continuation of a study started in 1963 on major cadastral surveys in the Sudan. Plat agricultural land in developing countries is the main source of economy. It is required that this land be both mapped and demarcated-divided into agricultural plots. However, most of these countries are in a very bad need of reliable maps; some of them have no maps whatsoever. To perform the conventional surveys and maps in order to demarcate the land would be unrealistic in such case.
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Library ResourceConference Papers & ReportsOctober, 1972Africa
Les terres agricoles plates sont dans les pays en voie de développement la principale ressource de l’économie. Il importe que ces terres soient à la fois cartographies et divisées en parcelles convenablement délimitées.
Cependant la plupart des pays intéressés ont grand besoin de cartes exactes; certains en manquent même totalement. Dans ce cas, il serait déraisonnable de réaliser des levés et des cartes classiques pour délimiter les terres.
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Library ResourceConference Papers & ReportsJanuary, 1972Niger
The purpose, and often the result, of the legislation which has been gradually introduced over the last fifty years has been to replace a system of unwritten customary rights which varied from region to region with a relatively simple system of land ownership based on written and published texts, familiar to all and applicable to the territory as a whole.
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Library ResourceConference Papers & ReportsJanuary, 1972Ethiopia, Africa
The Second United Nations Regional Cartographic Conference for Africa held at Tunis in September 1966, the Niger in association with Madagascar; presented a resolution recommending that the ECA organize a seminar on cadastre. It was hoped that such a seminar would enable the Niger to become acquainted with and compare the latest methods used by certain African countries and possibly to benefit from their experience in establishing a cadastre in the Niger.
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Library ResourceLegislationJanuary, 1972Cayman Islands
These Regulations provide with respect to land surveys, making of boundaries and survey plans. They also, in the Schedule prescribe forms and fees. If a dispute arises between a licensed surveyor and the Chief Surveyor over the application of the Regulations, either party may refer the matter to the Land Surveyors Board. The Board shall hear and determine such dispute, and its decision shall be final.
Amended by: Land Survey (Amendment) Regulations, 2017. (2017-01-10)
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Constitución Política de la República de Panamá.
ConstitutionOctober, 1972Panama.
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Library ResourceLegislationJanuary, 1972Cyprus
The Law empowers the Governor to make grants and dispositions of certain lands in the Colony and to validate grants and dispositions made of certain lands (preamble). No valid title shall be acquired in any vacant or unoccupied lands in the Colony not being privately owned or in any Government owned lands, except under a grant or disposition made by the Governor under the provisions of section 2 (sect. 3). (4 sections)
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