The process of establishing stalls for livestock on a farm. Paddocks are designed to ensure short-duration grazing followed by an appropriate (related to species, soil type and weather conditions) rest period for re-growth and stand maintenance.
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The process of establishing stalls for livestock on a farm. Paddocks are designed to ensure short-duration grazing followed by an appropriate (related to species, soil type and weather conditions) rest period for re-growth and stand maintenance.
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These are persons who during the last 7 days or 12 months performed some work for a wage or salary in cash or in kind, as well as persons who, having already worked in their present job, were temporarily not at work during the reference period for reasons such as illness or injury, holiday or vacation, and who had a formal attachment to their job as evidenced by one or more of the criteria such as the continued receipt of a wage or salary. These include:
i. Government Employees
Persons engaged in the civil, public and parastatal organizations in addition to the central and local government.
ii. Private Employees
Persons engaged by privately owned, registered companies or individuals.
iii. Permanent Employees
Persons who are engaged in permanent and pensionable terms. They also include those on probation.
iv. Temporary Employees
Paid employees who are engaged on short-term basis for varying periods. This category of workers is not eligible for any benefit after the end of their ontract/engagement.
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A unique rating method used to determine key challenges or preferences of community members and used to compare two variables out of a given set of problems, priorities or preferences at a given time.
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Any numerical value describing a characteristic of the population or an index of a family of distributions.
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A piece of land that is part of the holding but is entirely surrounded by other land, water, a road, forest, etc not forming part of the holding. This implies that a parcel is a part of a holding, which is physically separate from the main holding.
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A piece of land that is part of the holding but is entirely surrounded by other land, water, a road, forest, etc not forming part of the holding. This implies that a parcel is a part of a holding, which is physically separate from the main holding.
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An active process through which beneficiaries influence the directions and execution of a development project with view of enhancing their well-being, in terms of incomes and personal growth.
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A process of learning from, and with, community members, investigating, analysing and evaluating constraints and opportunities and making informed decisions regarding development projects and programmes.
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A set of approaches and methods involving stakeholders that emphasize local knowledge and enable people to appraise, analyse, plan, implement, monitor and evaluate their programmes.
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Any person who makes a journey including infants in arms but excluding on-duty crew.
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The number of passengers traveling by air (both domestic and international).
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A legal property right over an invention which is granted by national patent offices. Patent statistics are increasingly used in various ways by technology students as indicators of the output of invention activities.
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The value of any benefit granted; and others as is detailed in the Income Tax Act, 1997.
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The value of any benefit granted; and others as is detailed in the Income Tax Act, 1997.
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The scientific projection that future petroleum production (whether for individual oil wells, entire oil fields, whole countries, or worldwide production) will reach the maximum point, and later decline gradually until the available reserves are exhausted.
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The scientific projection that future petroleum production (whether for individual oil wells, entire oil fields, whole countries, or worldwide production) will reach the maximum point, and later decline gradually until the available reserves are exhausted.
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These are non-teaching personnel, for example head teachers and school administrators, supervisors, school health personnel and librarians working in education institutions.
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These are non-teaching personnel, for example head teachers and school administrators, supervisors, school health personnel and librarians working in education institutions.
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The average production per person of goods and services for a specified period such as one year. Per Capita GDP is often considered an indicator of a country’s standard of living, and can also be used to compare the relative welfare in different countries in a given period. However, this indicator is not a measure of personal income.
Last Update: 2019-02-06 03:51:26
The average production per person of goods and services for a specified period such as one year. Per Capita GDP is often considered an indicator of a country’s standard of living, and can also be used to compare the relative welfare in different countries in a given period. However, this indicator is not a measure of personal income.
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The average income per person in a country, in a given time period, usually one year. It is the ratio of GDP to the total population and is sometimes referred to as Per Capita
GDP.
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Plants that need not be replanted after each harvest, for example, bananas, and sugar canes.
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Plants that need not be replanted after each harvest, for example, bananas, and sugar canes.
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An area that somewhat mirrors the characteristics of an urban area but to a lesser extent. In this area, only some of the facilities found in urban areas exist; the population concentration is also moderate.
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Crops which are not re-planted but are continuously harvested, for example, mangoes, and coffee. They are crops whose maturity exceeds one season.
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Crops which are not re-planted but are continuously harvested, for example, mangoes, and coffee. They are crops whose maturity exceeds one season.
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This includes permanent crops already bearing fruit or otherwise productive. Most tree crops and some other permanent crops become productive after a certain age.
i. Crops at that stage should be enumerated as \"of productive age\" even if, due to meteorological conditions or other reasons they have not yielded a harvest during the reference year.
ii. It is important to classify trees into productive and non-productive age groups. Senile or other trees of productive age but no longer productive, should not be enumerated if it is possible to identify them.
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This includes permanent crops already bearing fruit or otherwise productive. Most tree crops and some other permanent crops become productive after a certain age. i. Crops at that stage should be enumerated as \"of productive age\" even if, due to meteorological conditions or other reasons they have not yielded a harvest during the reference year. ii. It is important to classify trees into productive and non-productive age groups. Senile or other trees of productive age but no longer productive, should not be enumerated if it is possible to identify them.
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Any substance used in agriculture intended to control, destroy, repel, or attract a plant pest. Pests are animals (such as insects or mice), unwanted plants (weeds), or micro-organisms (such as plant diseases). Pesticides include different chemicals (organic and inorganic), and micro-organisms namely:
i. Herbicides Chemicals used to control undesirable or noxious plant growth, generally called weeds, in areas dedicated to crop production or in non-crop areas where plant growth is unwanted.
ii. Insecticides Natural or synthetic substances which kill insects. Insecticides are used in a number of ways, including spraying and dusting, or in granular forms as seed dressings.
iii. Fungicides Chemicals used to kill fungi or restrict their growth. Fungicides are available as sprays or dusts for use on crops.
Last Update: 2019-02-08 10:12:54