Discussion: The Fiji
Context
Over the years, many discussions have focused on land issues in Fiji, formulate discussion points on the issue in the Fijian context.
The ownership and utilisation of natural resources can be complex matters in most situations giving rise to inter-alia questions about distribution of the wealth generated, impact on the environment, impact on neighbouring communities and sustainability.
Most land in Fiji is under indigenous communal ownership and unlike many is is very complex. The complexity is further exacerbated when land use is entrusted to a bureaucratic institution such as Fiji's Native Land Trust Board (NLTB) then, besides the interests of landowners and tenants, other institutional and individual bureaucrats' interests also affect tenure arrangements other countries the land problem in Fiji.
Of the total land area, Fijian landowning units hold 82.5 per cent, 7.5 per cent is held by the government and 10 per cent is freehold land. Approximately 25 per cent of the economically active population derive their income directly from the sugar industry and 40 per cent of the country's export earnings are obtained from this sector. The rise of a landless Indo-Fijian community adds another dimension to the country's existing social problems. . Socioeconomic and environmental problems in the urban centres further escalates if due to the influx of rural dwellers.
Fiji is feeling the impact of its ever-growing urban population, from 33.4 % of total population in 1966 to 53.6 % in 2010. Few of the solutions that can control the ownership and land value rise in Fiji can be summed up as:
Self-employed persons or
As wage earners
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