Sentences with phrase «of land tenure»

Renting is like the other white meat — it needs a little respect as a form of land tenure.
There are also other forms of land tenure, in particular in relation to Aboriginal - held land.
3.11 That the Australian, state and territory governments actively support the creation of a comprehensive national database of land tenure information.
In light of the land tenure reform measures adopted in the Northern Territory Intervention legislation, such a commitment is a welcome one.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community governance can be greatly impacted by the nature of the land tenure held or managed by the community.
I stated to the Taskforce (in response to its Discussion Paper), and consider it useful to repeat to the Western Australian Government, this initiative is an opportunity to establish an equitable basis for the recognition of native title rights within the framework of land tenure and management in Western Australia.
I set out principles that should underpin the introduction of any land tenure reforms or home ownership schemes.
The meeting today will be used as one means of informing the NIC's views in this area, including on the issue of land tenure.
The High Court decision on native title (the Mabo decision [27]-RRB- recognised our connection to our lands and waters by creating a unique form of land tenure that attempts to intersect our traditional laws and customs and Australian common law and legislation.
This includes making funding for communities conditional on the reform of land tenure arrangements that obstruct new housing investment.
[the] progressive resolution of land tenure on remote community - titled land in order to secure government and commercial investment, economic development opportunities and home ownership possibilities in economically sustainable communities.
Below I set out some principles that should be considered prior to the introduction of land tenure reforms and any home ownership scheme.
The challenge for governments is to provide models of land tenure to Aboriginal people which integrate economic and cultural aspirations.
In section 4.6 of this Chapter I set out some principles that should underpin the introduction of any land tenure reforms or home ownership schemes.
The Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs has said that another aim of the reforms is to provide «greater economic opportunities (business investment and home ownership) as a result of resolution of land tenure and land administration issues».
Systems of land tenure can not exist alone; they are inevitably bound up in systems of authority and governance, in political systems.
The NIC discusses the potential consequences and possible benefits of adjustments to the forms of land tenure held under the various existing Land Rights legislation and Native Title legislation.
While in Ontario and the Prairie provinces, the development of a system of land tenure was firmly founded on Indigenous treaties, elsewhere in the country (i.e., most of British Columbia, the Yukon, the Northwest Territories, Québec and the Maritimes), non-Indigenous settlement, for the most part, proceeded without purchase of Aboriginal title.
Forest governance comprises all the social and economic systems that affect how people interact with forests, including bureaucracies, laws, policies, traditional norms and culture, patterns of land tenure, and markets.
The regions of the world that are experiencing first - time land conversion are characterized by market isolation, lawlessness, insecurity, instability, and lack of land tenure.
Technological barriers can be overcome by research and development; logistical and political / bureaucratic barriers can be overcome by better governance and institutions; education barriers can be overcome through better education and extension networks; and risk ‐ related barriers can be overcome, for example, through clarification of land tenure uncertainties.
Reform of land tenure with reform of the tax system usually fixes many of the problems.
Relevant local and national authorities, civil society organisations, farmer groups and youth groups improved their coordination and enhanced their capacity to identify and develop solutions to issues of land tenure and agriculture - related job creation in the context of the multi-stakeholder forum on urban agriculture and food security.
However, indigenous and peasant organizations called it unconstitutional, stating that it would destroy their agricultural economy, threaten traditional systems of land tenure and drive thousands to immigrate to city slums in search of work.
Civil society activists in Cambodia are also extremely concerned about issues of land tenure, decent work and justice.
It is the world's most common unit of land tenure and policy enforcement, yet very few countries have advanced their carbon monitoring efforts at such high resolution.
Colonial structures of land tenure and exploitation of natural resources were carried over, with the elite accumulating economic and political fortunes at the expense of the impoverished masses.
An economy that rested on the sturdy backs of Jeffersonian yeomen synced with the Hebraic system of land tenure.
It may also be that the pressures to develop a stellar track record or the uncertainties of landing a tenure - track position proved to be too much.
Graduate students have a pretty good idea of how dismal the chance is of landing a tenure - track position within 5 years of finishing their Ph.D. s, Sauermann and Roach found.
That new legal principle accepted that the common law of Australia would give recognition to native title without altering that title or imposing on it all of the characteristics of other interests in land derived from the different... law of land tenures inherited by Australian law from English law upon settlement.
The recognition of native title in 1992 as a pre-existing right means that, with every native title case, the court is required to insert into the history of land tenures affecting the claim area from sovereignty to the date of the claim a new element; native title.

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The ranks of the army were depleted because the citizenry had lost its land tenure, and that's what led kings Aegis and Cleomenes and Nabis to push for a debt cancellation to restore land ownership.
And as noted above, the use of stone boundary markers rather than wooden or clay ones indicated that alienations of land to the public sector (usually to the palace) were irreversible, in contrast to communal land tenure.
As a result of the acquisition, Copper Mountain has now acquired 100 % of Altona's assets, which include A$ 30 million in cash, a permitted development project in Queensland, Australia, and a large mineral land tenure position in a highly - prospective area in Queensland.
I've been saying for six or seven years now (four of those spent adnitcnujg post-degree) that I could and should be looking for work outside of academia, but only after five rollercoaster years on the academic market and coming * this close * to landing a tenure - track position can I happily and healthily say I quit.
17 - 26) present a formidable array of statutes governing economic life: mandatory lending, interest - free loans, sabbatical rest and festivals, jubilee releases and land tenure, gleaning restrictions, tithing, debt remission, slave manumission, and the preferential treatment of widows, orphans and strangers.
Still, the old patriarchal institutions were not completely unsuited to land tenure, and through these early centuries the idea of family possession took such firm hold as to be written into the laws and to provide the background for the colorful incident of Jezebel's theft of Naboth's ancestral property.
With the aid of government agencies, large firms have been seizing swaths of land in forest areas that were traditionally under ancestral tenure and rapidly converting them to mono - crop rubber and oil palm plantations.
Finally, land tenure remains a key constraint to the growth of Organic Agriculture.
The Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security (VGGT) were endorsed by the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) on 11 May 2012.
Today, access to these dark earths is limited by land pressures and changing land tenure systems, and these exact practices of enhancing soil fertility no longer exist.
According to The Mirror, Isco's disenchantment relating to his Bernabeu tenure has given Manchester City a morale boost in their hopes of landing the deal when the transfer window reopens.
We're helping to provide secure tenure for the vast majority of adult Rwandans who own land — a total of some 10 million plots.
A croft is often referred to jovially as a piece of land surrounded by red tape, but it is a system of subsistence land - holding created by the 1886 Crofting Act to give security of tenure to those in the areas where the Highland Clearances had been savage.
Government will initiate an inducement pacakge to take care of bottlenecks in the customary land tenure system.
In the initial petition, a litany of allegations have been levelled against her, including spending GH cents 3.9 million to partition an office, receipt of a Toyota Land Cruiser from the erstwhile John Mahama - led NDC government, spending about $ 14 million when the Public Procurement Authority had authorised her to use only $ 7.5 million, as well as attending Cabinet meetings during the tenure of the President John Mahama, among other issues.
During his tenure, he said, he had worked with his town board colleagues to create the town open space plan, institute the community preservation fund, protect residential zoning, and preserve hundreds of acres of land.
Pataki, a moderate Republican, made environmental issues — and land acquistion in the Adirondacks in particular — a focus of his 12 - year tenure, so much so that he was sometimes referred to as the «green» governor — a nickname his administration encouraged.
WHEREAS, Strengthening land tenure, improving profitability, and building support among consumers and elected officials will ensure that agriculture remains viable in Erie County, and contributes to the well - being of all County residents;
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