Sentence examples for customary land usage from inspiring English sources

The group had customary land usage rights over a much larger area than this, extending north as far as Lake Monger and northeast to the Helena River.

Customary grazing practices included following herd movement routes and customary land use practices that prevented the over use of rangeland resources such as regular assessment by range scouts (Oba 2012).

These customary land use and management practices clearly contribute to the conservation of wildlife habitat and wildlife populations in northern Tanzanian ecosystems.

Indigenous communities have also undertaken innovative initiatives for sustainable development by producing their own maps detailing customary land use, occupancy and knowledge of natural resource management.

This paper analyses local communities' involvement in land use planning to regulate land use change and customary land tenure challenges in a rapidly expanding city in Tanzania.

In recent years, pastoralist communities have been able to formalize their customary land management systems through written village by-laws and land use plans.

Land usage questions drew applause.

Like the other houses in Mtandire, it was built on "customary" land.

After dinner, colleagues from several local conservation organizations, customary land representatives and other partners all gathered to discuss the expedition.

Malawi's smallholder farmers work tiny plots they hold through customary land tenure.

The European colonists, for the most part, had preferred to leave customary land arrangements alone, except in areas where they themselves wanted to live or establish plantations.