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A Village School and Community Development in a Rhodesian Tribal Trust Land.
(UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE Publications (formerly University College of Rhodesia), 1970-01)
This article presents and analyses a case history collected from one community in a Rhodesian tribal trust land, with special reference to the village school as a factor in social change.1 In particular it deals with those ...
Introducing Systems Dynamics in National Planning
(Institute of Development Studies (Zimbabwe) (ZIDS), 1989-01)
The purpose of this paper is to provide elementary knowledge of Systems Dynamics and to provide a brief indication of its advantages and shortcomings, as an approach to development in planning. The background of Zimbabwe, ...
The Economics Of Production Of A Rare Medicinal Species Re-Introduced In South-Eastern Zimbabwe - Warburgia Salutaris.
(Institute of Environmental Studies (IES) ; University of Zimbabwe, 2001)
The bark of Warburgia salutaris, locally known as muranga, is a medicine of great traditional significance in Zimbabwe. However, trees of this species are at or near extinction in the wild in Zimbabwe. In this paper, the ...
Notes On The Rural Land Resettlement Programme In Zimbabwe
(Geographical Association of Zimbabwe (GAZ), 1987-08-31)
The land redistribution and resettlement programme, that was
launched shortly after independence was aimed at (a) redressing the
inequalities in land allocation and (b) relieving population pressures in the overcrowded ...
Economic Growth and Community Development
(Rhodesian Economic Society (RES). University of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe.), 1968-09)
Economic growth in Tribal Trust Areas is the problem facing us and the question is how are we to understand it, grasp its nature?
Any one of us may take a walk through a tribal area and see a tumult of rocks and boulders, ...
The Case for Road Transport in Rhodesia
(Rhodesian Economic Society (RES). University of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe.), 1968-12)
The term “road transport” is very wide and includes not only both passenger and freight traffic, but a very wide range of organisations and an equaly wide range of traffic under both headings. It will however, I think, be ...
The Theory of Optimum Currency Areas and the Rand
(Rhodesian Economic Society. (RES) University of Rhodesia (UR) (now University of Zimbabwe.) (UZ.), 1972-06)
At the present moment, the Rand Currency area (composed of Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland and South Africa) is under serious review by its members. The fact that the present arrangements are being re-examined suggests that ...
The Case for a Rhodesian Gold Subsidy
(Rhodesian Economic Society (RES). University of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe.), 1967-12)
I wish to divide my paper into three sections. First, it is necessary to deal with the position which gold occupies in the world. Secondly, I propose to relate this world position to Rhodesia and leading on from these two ...
Farm economics with particular reference to farm management
(Rhodesian Economic Society. (RES) University of Rhodesia (UR) (now University of Zimbabwe.) (UZ.), 1967-12)
I should like to commence by quoting briefly from Sir Miles Thomas’s biography—a quotation I consider important because it was made by one of the leading business managers of the twentieth century. “My farming venture in ...
Agronomic and economic impact of legume inoculant use in Zambia, 1985-1992.
(University of Zimbabwe (UZ) Publications. (Department of Soil Sciences), 1998)
The global economic impact of BNF technology is enormous, estimated at $85 billion annually. But donor and government policy makers do not have access to meaningful and accurate data with which to make effective decisions ...