Impact of Urbanization on Land Use and Local Communities in the West Bank / phase II
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Purpose:
Through funding from the International Development Research Center in Canada (IDRC), this project aims to assess the effects of urbanization on Palestinian natural resources through analysis of satellite images and fieldwork.
The project will identify the patterns of urbanization in the West Bank and changes of land use as well as estimating the social and economic effects of these changes.
A number of workshops will be held to share the information with all stakeholders and the final report is expected to be delivered and published around November 2004.
Area of Governance :
Land Governance
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Under Editing and printing / soon it will be on the web.
Funding sources:
International Development Research Center in Canada IDRC
Source of Data:
Using a combination of own and existing data
Type of Data Collection:
Administrative Data
Aggregation of multiple indicators using various d...
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Performance assessment / Desk studies
Specifications of type of data collection:
Fieldwork
Main Users:
Civil society
Policy makers
Researchers