Examining Land Access and Livelihood Reconstruction Challenges from Involuntary Resettlements

INTERVIEW GUIDE TO RESETLEMENT EXPERTS AND ACADEMICIANS
Purpose targeting
Examining Land Access and Livelihood Reconstruction Challenges from Involuntary Resettlements in urban Tanzania. The Case of Selected Resettlement Areas in Dar es Salaam Region.
Kindly I request your assistance in this interview. Thanks.

  1. How long have you involved with resettlement exercises?..

  2. How many projects in average have you participated? ……………………

  3. Of all projects which one was most difficulty with complains…

  4. What were reasons for complain
    A. Lack of resettlement land …
    B. Inadequate compensation …
    C. Poor plan of the project …
    D. Other … (Specify) …

  5. Do you agree that development approach which ensures post resettlement land access and livelihood support for affected people is more efficient way of implementing resettlement exercise?. …
    If YES, which of the following is true? (Mark T (True) and F (False)
    A. It is more realistic and reliable …
    B. It concur with affected peoples expectation …
    C. It is more fair and just …
    D. All of the above …

  6. From your experience with resettlements in Tanzania, to what degree are there priorities on affected people PAPS land access and livelihood reconstruction during resettlement?
    A. Not At All …
    B. To some extent …
    C. Always …
    D. To high extent …
    E. Not aware …

  7. In order to ensure effective involuntary resettlement for affected people PAPS, which assets lost are of prime in hierarchy of reconstruction?
    A. Employment ……………………
    B. Land …………………….
    C. Education …………………….
    D. Social Services ………………………
    E. Leadership ………………………
    F. Other (specify) …

  8. Which of the following do you agree as weakness of Compensation Only Approach to involuntary resettlement?
    A. It fails to match with changes of time and needs …
    B. It does not consider non tangible assets …
    C. The laws are segregative to resettlement packages …
    D. All above …

  9. Development approach resettlement is more advised in modern projects, how do you view the following means for implementation (Put a (V) if you accept and (X) if not agree)
    A. A National Resettlement Policy must be established …
    B. Serviced Resettlement land must be provided before effecting vacation …
    C. Review of compensable items in land acquisition …
    D. Creation of post resettlement authority …

  10. From your experience and views, how do you view the following to explain why our systems shun from development-oriented resettlements? (Put a (V) if you accept and (X) if not agree)
    A. Fear of high costs …
    B. Requirements of the laws do not allow …
    C. Cumbersome bureaucracy …
    D. Lack of capacity for post resettlement evaluations. …

  11. Many people PAPS in Involuntary resettlement in Tanzania fail to access land and their livelihood reconstruction, from your experience and knowledge, how do you rank the following as among major causes? (Mark 1 -5 in hierarchy).
    A. Lack of readily Resettlement Land …
    B. Inadequacy land packages in resettlement …
    C. Improper use of resettlement compensation payments …
    D. Other (Specify) …

  12. In order to improve land access and reconstruction of livelihoods what other suggestion do you propose involuntary resettlement exercise?
    A. ……………………………………………………………………………………
    B. ……………………………………………………………………………………
    C. ……………………………………………………………………………………

  13. Kindly respond to the following;
    Statement Strongly disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly agree
    1 2 3 4 5
    Resettlement in Tanzania ends up with lost assets and compensation payment only which degrades livelihood reconstruction for PAPs.
    Land access is a necessity in development and livelihood reconstruction during resettlement
    Absence of a National Resettlement Policy in Tanzania is a source to PAPs poverty after involuntary resettlements
    Implementing development-oriented resettlement (Resettlement with development) is costly and unaffordable
    Resettlement needs drive many to poverty therefore post evaluation and support is necessary.
    Improvements for resettlement development and livelihood reconstruction require and national policy establishment
    Reconstruction and development consideration should continue to tangible livelihood assets and specifically for property/asset owners only.

INTERVIEW GUIDE TO RESETLEMENT EXPERTS AND ACADEMICIANS
Purpose targeting
Examining Land Access and Livelihood Reconstruction Challenges from Involuntary Resettlements in urban Tanzania. The Case of Selected Resettlement Areas in Dar es Salaam Region.
Kindly I request your assistance in this interview. Thanks.

  1. How long have you involved with resettlement exercises?..

  2. How many projects in average have you participated? ……………………

  3. Of all projects which one was most difficulty with complains…

  4. What were reasons for complain
    A. Lack of resettlement land …
    B. Inadequate compensation …
    C. Poor plan of the project …
    D. Other … (Specify) …

  5. Do you agree that development approach which ensures post resettlement land access and livelihood support for affected people is more efficient way of implementing resettlement exercise?. …
    If YES, which of the following is true? (Mark T (True) and F (False)
    A. It is more realistic and reliable …
    B. It concur with affected peoples expectation …
    C. It is more fair and just …
    D. All of the above …

  6. From your experience with resettlements in Tanzania, to what degree are there priorities on affected people PAPS land access and livelihood reconstruction during resettlement?
    A. Not At All …
    B. To some extent …
    C. Always …
    D. To high extent …
    E. Not aware …

  7. In order to ensure effective involuntary resettlement for affected people PAPS, which assets lost are of prime in hierarchy of reconstruction?
    A. Employment ……………………
    B. Land …………………….
    C. Education …………………….
    D. Social Services ………………………
    E. Leadership ………………………
    F. Other (specify) …

  8. Which of the following do you agree as weakness of Compensation Only Approach to involuntary resettlement?
    A. It fails to match with changes of time and needs …
    B. It does not consider non tangible assets …
    C. The laws are segregative to resettlement packages …
    D. All above …

  9. Development approach resettlement is more advised in modern projects, how do you view the following means for implementation (Put a (V) if you accept and (X) if not agree)
    A. A National Resettlement Policy must be established …
    B. Serviced Resettlement land must be provided before effecting vacation …
    C. Review of compensable items in land acquisition …
    D. Creation of post resettlement authority …

  10. From your experience and views, how do you view the following to explain why our systems shun from development-oriented resettlements? (Put a (V) if you accept and (X) if not agree)
    A. Fear of high costs …
    B. Requirements of the laws do not allow …
    C. Cumbersome bureaucracy …
    D. Lack of capacity for post resettlement evaluations. …

  11. Many people PAPS in Involuntary resettlement in Tanzania fail to access land and their livelihood reconstruction, from your experience and knowledge, how do you rank the following as among major causes? (Mark 1 -5 in hierarchy).
    A. Lack of readily Resettlement Land …
    B. Inadequacy land packages in resettlement …
    C. Improper use of resettlement compensation payments …
    D. Other (Specify) …

  12. In order to improve land access and reconstruction of livelihoods what other suggestion do you propose involuntary resettlement exercise?

  13. …………………………………………………………………………………………

  14. …………………………………………………………………………………………

  15. …………………………………………………………………………………………

  16. Kindly respond to the following;
    Statement Strongly disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly agree
    1 2 3 4 5
    Resettlement in Tanzania ends up with lost assets and compensation payment only which degrades livelihood reconstruction for PAPs.
    Land access is a necessity in development and livelihood reconstruction during resettlement
    Absence of a National Resettlement Policy in Tanzania is a source to PAPs poverty after involuntary resettlements
    Implementing development-oriented resettlement (Resettlement with development) is costly and unaffordable
    Resettlement needs drive many to poverty therefore post evaluation and support is necessary.
    Improvements for resettlement development and livelihood reconstruction require and national policy establishment
    Reconstruction and development consideration should continue to tangible livelihood assets and specifically for property/asset owners only.

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