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A Gender Analysis of Participation in Planning for Village Regrouping on Lake Kariba Shoreline (Zambia)
(2014-10-03)Until recently, Lake Kariba fishery like other fisheries in Zambia had been centrally managed by the government through the Department of Fisheries (DoF). Due to some problems of centralized fishery management, such as the ... -
African Participation in the Wage-Economy and the Task of Responsible Companies
(Rhodesian Economic Society. University of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe.), 1975-03)I must explain at the start that my knowledge of the Rhodesian economy is very limited: I do not propose to examine the Rhodesian case directly. I have some knowledge of labour markets in certain African countries north ... -
An Assessment Of The Role Of Parents In Developing 'Fast-Track' Schools: The Case Of Mashonaland West Province
(Human Resources Research Centre (HRRC); University of Zimbabwe (UZ)., 2009-11)The study focused on assessing the role that parents were playing in developing ‘fast-track’ schools in the newly resettled commercial farms under the fast-track Land Reform Programme in the Mashonaland West Province of ... -
Common Property or Open Access Resources? Contributions and Crisis
(Department Of Agricultural Economics and Extension (DAEE) (University of Zimbabwe) (UZ), 1996-12)This paper sets to show the contribution of common property resources (CPRs) to the welfare of communal area (CA) households and the crisis faced by CPRs as reflected by their shrinkage, productivity decline and management ... -
Community Participation in Rural Water Supply
(Geographical Association of Zimbabwe (GAZ), 1988-09)The need for safe and adequate water by all human beings is well recognized. However, a close examination o-f the accessibility, adequacy and the quality of water for the people of developing countries reveals a very sad ... -
Community-Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) In Southern Africa : A Regional Programme of Analysis and Communication.
(Centre for Applied Social Sciences, University of Zimbabwe., 2001-01)This report covers the proceedings of the Second Regional Community-Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) Program in Southern Africa meeting held at the University of Western Cape during the period 16-17 October 2000. ... -
Conflict And Conflict Resolution In The Management Of Miombo Woodlands: Three Case Studies of Miombo Woodlands in Zimbabwe
(Centre for Applied Social Sciences, University of Zimbabwe., 2001-07)This paper examines the nature of conflict and conflict resolution over the use of miombo woodlands in three study sites in Zimbabwe, namely Nyamayaro, Mafungabusi and Romwe. The data was collected mainly through the ... -
Decentralising the Proprietorship of Wildlife Resources in Zimbabwe's Communal Lands
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Ecotourism
(Centre for Applied Social Sciences (CASS), University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1996-04)Tourism is a US$3.4 trillion a year global industry and, according to the World Tourism Organisation, the industry is expanding at 4 percent every year, the fastest growing industry in the world. In 1994, Africa as a whole ... -
Education for Participation
(Rhodesian Economic Society. University of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe.), 1975-03)The title that has been chosen for this Symposium, “African Participation in the Rhodesian economy”, is certainly topical. All of us are well aware, of course, that Africans do, in fact, play a major part in our economic ... -
Electoral Process in Botswana: A Synopsis
(Faculty of Law, University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1999)The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of Botswana's electoral process. It outlines the functional demands of elections, identifies the contentious issues in the electoral process, and where appropriate, ... -
Factors Influencing Participation In Adult Education At Three Colleges In Zimbabwe
(Human Resources Research Centre (HRRC); University of Zimbabwe, 2005-03)The sudden upsurge in student numbers seeking skilled related further education courses at Zimbabwe polytechnics and technical colleges prompted this study to search for the factors driving adults from all walks of life ... -
Financing African Participation In The Rhodesian Economy
(Rhodesian Economic Society (RES). University of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe.), 1975-03)It is necessary at the outset to define the broad context within which this question will be discussed. I am faced with two problems in attempting to do this. In the first place it is virtually impossible when attempting ... -
Historical Development of Co-Operatives Generally and in Zimbabwe
(Faculty of Law, University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1991)The nature of co-operatives cannot be fully understood without first looking at some historical aspects. This will help us understand the modem development and direction of co-operatives. Social co-operation has existed ... -
Household Livelihoods, Marketing And Resource Impacts: A Case Study Of Bark Products In Eastern Zimbabwe
(Institute of Environmental Studies (IES) ; University of Zimbabwe, 2001)Baobab production activities play a crucial role in contributing to the livelihoods of rural households. In the face of increasing village populations, commercial use of baobab has been steadily increasing to the point ... -
Importance Of Intersectoral Co-ordination In The Control Of Communicable Diseases With Special Reference To Plague In Tanzania
(Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1994-07)Human health, agriculture, including livestock, energy, education, wildlife, construction, forestry and trade sectors are inter-related and their co-ordination is an important pre-requisite for successful control of most ... -
Institutional Collaboration And Shared Learning For Forest Management In Chivi District, Zimbabwe
(Institute of Environmental Studies (IES) ; University of Zimbabwe., 2000)This paper examines processes of collaboration among institutions for communal woodland management at the local level in Zimbabwe and explores how these processes influence sustainable resource utilization. I discuss how ... -
Interest Groups in South African Politics.
(UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE Publications (formerly University College of Rhodesia), 1969-01)Any survey of political behavior in South Africa, ought to begin with a consideration of the role of pressure groups or interest groups. The term “interest group" is to be preferred to "pressure group" because the latter ... -
Irrigation, Water Management, And Development In The Zambezi Valley: The Case of Chitsungo Ward
(Centre for Applied Social Sciences, University of Zimbabwe, 2003)This paper focuses on irrigation, water management, and development in Chitsungo Ward in the Zambezi valley. It is an analysis of how the Dande Irrigation Project, which is mid-way under construction, has and is perceived ... -
Meaningful Participation between Blacks and Whites in Southern Africa
(Rhodesian Economic Society. University of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe.), 1975-03)