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Land tenure changes in Madhya Pradesh, India; process and effects, 1950-1970

Creator:

Mukerrji, Deipica Bagchi

Abstract:

Importance of tenure structures is often ignored in agricultural development planning in India. Emphasis instead is commonly placed on agro-techniques for increasing productivity to meet the growing needs of food supply. To evaluate the affects of institutionalized tenure structure on agricultural efficiency, two pairs of contiguous districts from Madhya Pradesh,...

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Dissertation

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Land tenure changes in Madhya Pradesh, India; process
Selected factors affecting the pattern of agricultural land conversion in Washington County, Oregon, 1963-1973

Creator:

Furuseth, Owen J., 1949-

Abstract:

In recent years the conversion of agricultural lands to more intensive non-rural land uses has become a focus of increasing public awareness and concern. The growing attention to farmland conversion is manifested in increasing public policies and legilsation to protect agricultural and forestry land uses. Nevertheless, our understanding of the...

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Dissertation

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land conversion in Washington County, Oregon, 1963-1973 AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Owen James
Ocean shore protection policy and practices in Oregon : an evaluation of implementation success

Creator:

Good, James W.

Abstract:

Oregon's beaches were designated public recreation areas by the 1967 Beach Law. These beaches and adjacent shorelands experience erosion and other hazards due to winter storm waves, weathering, and geologic instability. Sea cliff recession threatens older development and inadequate construction setbacks create hazards for new buildings. The typical hazard response...

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Dissertation