International Journal of World Policy and Development Studies

Online ISSN: 2415-2331
Print ISSN: 2415-5241

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Volume 8 Number 1 June 2022

Examining the Implementation of Good Governance Pillars: Public Participation, Effectiveness and Efficiency in Rural Land Administration of Enebsie-Sar-Midir District


Authors: Elias Munye Dagnew
Pages: 21-33
DOI: doi.org/10.32861/ijwpds.81.21.33
Abstract
This study is aimed to examine the implementation of good governance pillars in rural land administration of Enebsie-sar-midir district of Amhara region. Specifically, this study is to investigate public participation, effectiveness and efficiency application of good governance principles in land administration because those pillars accomplish sustainable development in rural society. To attain its objective, the study employed a mixed research approach with exploratory strategy of inquiry. Data were collected by employing tools such as key informant interview, semi-structured interview, group discussion, and questionnaires. Purposive and simple random sampling by 193 household heads, thematic and descriptive analysis were undertaken. The study found that weak implementation of good governance pillars; low public participation, less effective and efficient service delivery, low accountability mechanism, and poor transparency of information in the study area. Likewise, corruption, weak monitoring and evaluation, inadequate institutional capacity, and the like were the factors which impeded the overall implementation of good rural land governance. Based on the finding of this study, setting up active public participation, provide effective service delivery, strong accountability and transparency mechanism is commended.

Urban Transport: A Proposal of Light Rail Transit (LRT) System in Lahore


Authors: Ayesha Khan ; Haroon Gulzar ; Hafsa Shoaib ; Hamza Saleem ; Asra Hafeez
Pages: 1-20
DOI: doi.org/10.32861/ijwpds.81.1.20
Abstract
Given the broadening experience with the little thought of subordinate petrol stores and the regular aftereffects of eating up it, the extending yearns for better available transportation structure proceeds throughout the planet. An enormous proportion of adventures and resources is being mixed into the progression of transportation structures, including light rail, as the necessity for better and faster transportation is compared with the monetary improvement. Regardless, there is a certified shortfall of appreciation concerning the basic weaknesses, similarly to their impact on introducing these establishment projects. As a result, execution results that are lower .........