Agricultural land policies

Regulation of Farmland Conversion in Japan

Yoshihisa Godo
Yoshihisa GODO Professor, Meiji Gakuin University, Japan   Japan is a mountainous country, with only 33% of its total land acreage as flat area.  Japan’s flat land area is much smaller than that of other, major developed countries such as the United States with 70% of its total...
Country: Japan Topic: Agricultural land policies
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Agriculture Land Policies of Taiwan

Hwang-Jaw Lee
Hwang-Jaw Lee, PhD Board Director, Taiwan Flowers Development Association Preface Agriculture is the foundation of a country and it holds a significant responsibility for its citizens. With the rapid growth of our global economy, agriculture GDP has decreased gradually; but, it is still one...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Agricultural land policies
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Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law: The Long Road to Agrarian Reform in the Philippines

Albert P. Aquino, Princess Alma B. Ani, Meliza A. Festejo-Abeleda
Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law: The Long Road to Agrarian Reform in the Philippines[1] Albert P. Aquino, Princess Alma B. Ani and Melisa A. Festejo[2] Background Republic Act (RA) 6657 or the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law (CARL), was signed into law by President Corazon C. Aquino on...
Country: Philippines Topic: Agricultural land policies
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Farmland Policies of Korea

Jeong-bin Im
Dr. Jeongbin Im Professor Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Development College of Agricultural and Life Science Seoul National University Seoul, Korea E-mail: jeongbin@snu.ac.kr 1.      Introduction The total area of South Korea is 10,...
Country: Korea Topic: Agricultural land policies
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