In the colonial era, it was the official purpose of imperial power to extract wealth from the administered territories.

They were used as manpower on coffee, cocoa and sugarcane plantations and as domestic workers by the Creole landowners and colonial authorities, who ruled the land.

The colonial power was then divided between the Parliament, the metropolitan government, and the colonial government.

Beginning in 1907 the German colonial administration began land reforms and required newly created owners to perform 15 days of labor per year for public works in lieu of taxes.

Africans go on camera recounting racism in India.

After 1814, when Norway was granted to Sweden following the Napoleonic Wars, Denmark retained the colonial holdings.

Imagery from the colonial war of 1895 in Madagascar

Catholicism was the official religion during the colonial era.

German colonial interests were first advanced in 1884.

The power of the colonial government was the only power that was changed.

The city of Bukavu has experienced an exponential urban growth since colonial times.

Illustration in the Petit Journal about the colonial war in Madagascar

Much of the identity, traditions and architecture of Mexico were created during the colonial period.

These provinces were similar to the nine provinces operating during the colonial period.

FSRP demanded the release of all prisoners incarcerated by the colonial power.

During the colonial era, most of Kenya s children were denied schooling.

Unlike Spain, Portugal did not divide its colonial territory in America.

The Portuguese and Spanish colonial empire were smaller, mostly legacies of past colonization.

The colonial situation in Gibraltar destroyed the unity and territorial integrity of Spain.

When the bombings had ceased, it had disregarded their opinion and held official meetings with foreign investors and local construction companies and promoting Vieques land sales, thereby subordinating the local population's interests to those of United States agencies and corporations.

We have fought wars to preserve colonial domination and wars to end it.

History Colonial era Modern science has, in the past, considered methods of traditional knowledge as primitive and backward.

Land use, land use change and forestry

Regretting the effects of weak institutions inherited from the colonial era, an African leader thus laments, some of the contradictions and challenges bequeathed by the colonial administration have continued to pose problems to us (Africans) today .

Grassland to forested land Cropland to forested land Wetland to forested land Settlement to forested land.

Agriculture When adjusting emissions from agricultural soils, preference should be given to tier 1.a methods as provided in the IPCC good practice guidance.

To Ortega, such a posture reeks of betrayal, social democratic aberrations and imperialist tendencies.

The old colonial powers regarded Africa simply as a place from which to extract resources.

Few suggest that French military intervention was a means to recapture its colonial empire.

The British colonial administration finally acquiesced, creating a country out of Muslim majority areas.

It is an Islamic legal system that had been used long before the colonial administration.

In 1676, the colonial capital was moved from Tortuga to Port de Paix.

Subtypes Several relatively distinct regional styles of colonial architecture are recognized in the United States.

In most other regions, ongoing political divisions have their roots in the Cold War or the colonial era.

The old continent suffers from two guilt complexes that have much to do with Israel the colonial and the Jewish complex.

As a result, many in the colonial establishment saw the Ethical Policy as a mistake that was counter to Dutch interests.

The Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice, at its twenty third session, decided to recommend the following draft decision for adoption by the Conference of the Parties at its eleventh session

Tables of the common reporting format for land use, land use change and forestry

The lands concerned stock twice as much carbon as other lands.

For example, a certain landowner might have been said to own 32,000 acres of land, not 50 square miles of land.

Gillo Pontecorvo s brilliant 1966 film The Battle of Algiers spelled out the dilemma for the occupying colonial power.

The political boundaries exist as a legacy of the colonial era, not as the result of cultural realities and economic needs.

Thus, foreign aid was regarded as a plot to trap poor nations in a neo colonial embrace.

It is believed to have originated in colonial times but it took its definitive form in the 20th century.

the right of peoples to self determination and its application to peoples under colonial or alien domination or foreign occupation