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INTERNATIONAL An article on Sept. 13 about a large transfer of land from the Honduran government to the indigenous Miskito communities misstated the number of hectares of land given, their square miles equivalent and the percentage of government land represented by the transfer.
Barren land represented 0.9% of the land area but 8% of the dust hotspots.
This major redistribution of land represented the end of the Haciendas system, in which an impoverished labour force (of peasants) was attached to rural states.
From 2006 to 2012, the amount of construction land represented the largest increase, while the area of farmland saw the largest decrease.
In this context, grazing land maintained its importance for sheep and goat farming, as reflected in a series of the country's censuses [see Figure 5] where for the decades 1961, 1971, 1981 and 1991, grazing land represented a good 40% of the country's land uses (N.S.S.G 1994).
We use GRACE level-3 gravity data for land, represented by equivalent water thickness (units: cm), from April 2002 to July 2016, provided by the Physical Oceanography, Distributed Active Archive Center at JPL (Swenson and Wahr 2006; Landerer and Swenson 2012; Swenson 2012).
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Land represents a common good.
The 5.1m hectares of customary-owned land represent 11% of the country and more than 16% of accessible commercial forests.
The Lincolnshire constituency of the combative planning minister, Nick Boles, who once suggested building on 2%-32%-3%Britain's currently open land, represents one part of the emerging conflict between local and national politics.
POZNAN, POLAND — A year ago, when a Polish journalist asked Lukas Podolski to explain what it felt like to return to his native land representing a different country, he replied: "There are two hearts beating inside me".
The title agreement, which gives the Miskito people ownership of 760,000 hectares (about 2,930 square miles) of their traditional land, represents an acknowledgment of the rights of the most neglected citizens in one of the hemisphere's poorest countries.
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