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NBA PRESS RELEASE: 09 September
State Government and the NHDC had deliberately denied this to the farmers by forcing them to take cash compensation for less land ...
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NBA PRESS RELEASE: 04 September
PAFs - either the government land or purchasing the private land - as per the provisions of the Narmada Water Dispute ...
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The end of false progress - Life after petroleum-culture collapse.
Thus, new structures of land ownership have emerged, such as the agribusiness tracts of monocrops ... scramble to seize or produce food on land they don't own. Although the land could feed many of them sustainably if ... three hundred years ago, three or four acres of very local cultivable land were required to support one adult, allowing for crop rotation. ...
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The Green Revolution
But this was not enough to meet the rising demand. Though other methods were required, the expansion of cultivable land also had ... . Increase in the area under irrigation has led to rise in the salinity of the land. Although high yielding varieties had their plus points, it has led to significant genetic erosion ...
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GEO-2000: Latin America and the Caribbean
The region has the largest reserves of cultivable land in the world but soil degradation is threatening much cultivated land. On the plus side, many countries have substantial potential for ...
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Alternative Policy Study: Alternative Policy Study: Land and Water Resources in Arab African Countries
Although some countries have started to introduce concepts of integrated water and land management the institutional capacity and popular participation necessary to avoid conflicts and adverse ... ability to utilise cultivable lands to their full potential. Djibouti, Mauritania, Somalia and Sudan are currently cultivating less than 5 per cent of their potential agricultural land, while Algeria ...
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Arminius Vambery: Sketches of Central Asia
Sahara of Africa and the desert of central Arabia, where cultivable land is not so much wanting as industrious hands. As regards these last countries, the assertion ... listens to a grey-beard as he depicts the might and the greatness of this land, one might imagine that the invincible legions had only yesterday combated the Parthians and that ...
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IWMI : Rechna-Doab Pakistan
It has a maximum length of 403 km and maximum width ... farmer is allotted a fixed quantity of water proportional to his land holding on a weekly or 10-day rotation period locally called ... is also faced with serious issues related to poor water and land productivity for different reasons. Inequity in surface water distribution at ...
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Guadeloupe Geography 2000 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System
Saint Martin Area - comparative: 10 times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: total: 10.2 km border countries: Netherlands Antilles (Sint Maarten) 10.2 km ... m Natural resources: cultivable land, beaches and climate that foster tourism Land use: arable land: 14% permanent crops: 4% permanent pastures: 14% forests and woodland: 39% other: 29% (1993 est.) Irrigated land: 30 sq ...
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Martinique (overseas department of France) Geography 2000 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System
Area - comparative: slightly more than six times the size of Washington, DC Land boundaries: 0 km Coastline: 350 km Maritime claims: exclusive economic zone: 200 nm territorial ... resources: coastal scenery and beaches, cultivable land Land use: arable land: 8% permanent crops: 8% permanent pastures: 17% forests and woodland: 44% other: 23% (1993 est.) Irrigated land: 40 sq km (1993 est.) ...
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