Advances in Responsible Land Administration

ISBN-13: 9780367872823 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 305 str.

Jaap Zevenbergen; Walter de Vries; Rohan Mark Bennett

Opis

This book delivers findings surrounding the drivers, design and evaluation of responsible land administration approaches. The drivers sections focuses on contemporary change forces including responsible technological innovation, post-conflict contexts, rural poverty, rapid urbanization, food security, and citizen participation. The design sectio

Spis treści

Toward Responsible Land Administration. Pro-Poor Land Administration. Land Administration for Food Security. Urbanization, Land Administration, and Good-Enough Governance. Land Administration for Post-Conflict Contexts. Land Administration Crowds, Clouds and the State. Point Cadastre. Digital Pen Method. Accelerated Land Administration Updates. Toward Fit-for-Purpose Land Consolidation. Dynamic Nomadic Cadastres. Land Administration Impacts on Land Use Change. Environmental Protection via Land Administration. Displacement and Land Administration. Social Tenure Domain Model: An Emerging Land Governance Tool. Future Directions in Responsible Land Administration.

O autorze

Jaap Zevenbergen is a full professor of land administration and management at the University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands. He has extensive experience with the design and evaluation of recording or registration of land tenure rights, legal restrictions, and other land information in the Netherlands, Eastern Europe, and numerous developing countries. Currently, his main focus is on innovative land tools, especially to expand tenure security to the legitimate, previously unrecorded rights of the poor and underprivileged. He is also a member of the advisory board of the Global Land Tool Network (GLTN) and LANDac, the Dutch Academy for Land Governance.

Walter de Vries is an associate professor and chair of land management at the Technical University Munich in Germany. With an M.Sc in geodesy and a Ph.D in public administration, Dr. de Vries conducts research dealing with the implementation and effects of land information infrastructures and capacity development for cadastres and land administration organizations. In addition, he is currently senior editor of the Electronic Journal of Information Systems in Developing Countries (EJISDC). He manages a variety of courses in land administration and geo-information management, and has more than 25 years of experience in development assistance projects in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

Rohan Bennett is an assistant professor at the University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands. He has experience in land administration design and assessment in African and Asian countries. His research focuses on better aligning the societal demands of tenure security, food security, and climate change with the technological opportunities presented by low-cost global navigation satellite systems (GNSS), unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and cloud-/crowd-based geo-services. He holds degrees in geomatic engineering and information systems from the University o