SIE 526 Cadastral and Land Information Systems
(subject
to radical change)
I. TRADITIONAL DEED RECORDING IN A MODERN
WORLD &
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The
Land Tenure System of the United States
Onsrud, Harlan
Comparisons
Among Land Records of the European Colonies and Other Improved Systems Used in
Developing Countries
Barr, MacDonald (1985), Water and Urban Development Department of the World Bank.
The
Story of Land, Chap. 22
Powelson,
John P., Univ of Colorado
II. THE VALUE OF PROPERTY RIGHTS IN LAND
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Economic Growth: The Poor and the Rich, The Economist, May 25th, 1996
The Next Path, Forbes, May 23, 1994
Hernando DeSoto, Reason Online
Property Formalization: The Proform Solution
McLaughlin and DeSoto
Testing the Desoto Theory for Property Records Modernization
Hendrix, Steven E.
Value of the Legal Cadastre in a Free Market Economy
Jeffress, Gary
The Need for a Multi-disciplinary Approach to Land Administration Projects
Dansby and Jeffress
III. GUIDELINES AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR
EMERGING ECONOMIES
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a. Overview
New Dehli Declaration - Global Platform on Access to Land and Security of Tenure as a Condition for Sustainable Shelter and Urban Development
Habitat II Global Conference on Access to Land and Security of Tenure as a Condition for Sustainable Shelter and Urban Development, New Dehli, India, Jan 17-19, 1996
Myths of Property Rights
Hendrix, Steven E.
b. United Nations Reports
Guidelines for the Improvement of Land-Registration and Land-Information Systems in Developing Countries
United Nations Centre for Human Settlement (Habitat), (Nairobi, 1990)
c. World Bank Perspectives
The Benefits of Land Registration and Titling: Economic and Social Perspectives
Gershon Feder, Division Chief, and Akihiko Nishio, Senior Economist,
World Bank, Washington, D.C., USA
Towards Best Practice from World Bank Experience in Land Titling and Registration
Lynn Holstein, Consultant, World Bank Washington, D.C.
IV. LAND ADMINISTRATION
Land Administration and Development: Framing the Policy Agenda
John McLaughlin, Professor, University of New Brunswick, Canada
The Role of Local Land Administrators and Land Managers in Decentralization, Land Delivery, Registration and Information Management in Developing Countries
Clarissa Fourie, Lecturer, University of Natal, South Africa
Institutional Aspects of Land Administration
David Stanfield, Senior Scientist, University of Wisconsin, USA
V. INDIGENOUS AND CUSTOMARY LAND TENURE
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Traditional Land Tenure Issues for LIS in FIJI
Rakai, Mele E.T., I.C. Ezigbalike and I.P. Williamson, International Federation of Surveyors - FIG, XX, Commission 7. Melbourne, Australia: student award paper.
Land and Resource Tenure on Indigenous Lands in Mesoamerica
Tom Ankersen, University of Florida and Jose Mendoza Acosta, Centro de Desarrollo Indigena, Panama
Impact of Privatization on Gender and Property Rights in Africa
Susana Lastarria, University of Wisconsin
Community-Based Tenure Systems and National Land Tenure Systems: Is an Integration of the Two Possible?
Steve Leisz, Graduate Student, University of Wisconsin
Crofting: An Example of Interacting Land Tenure and Rural Development Models
Fraser MacLeod, Scottish Crofters’ Union, Scotland and Richard Latham, University of East London, UK
VI. LAND REGISTRATION
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Williamson, I. P. (1986). "Cadastral and Land Information Systems in Developing Countries." The Australian Surveyor 33.No. 1: 27-43 (or update from Brighton)
Land Registration in Context
Niels Haldrup, Denmark
Incorporating a Social Change Model into Land Record Design
Colin Davies, East London Municiality, and Clarissa Fourie, University of Natal, South Africa
What are the Roles of the Public and Private Sectors in Land Titling and Registration Systems?
Lynn Holstein, Consultant, World Bank, Washington, D.C.
Land Tenure Record System Modernization in the US
Harlan Onsrud, University of Maine
Title Registration Strategies - Successes and Failures
Martha Lombard, American Cadastre, Birmingham, AL, USA
VII. CADASTRAL SURVEYING
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Development of a Geodetic Infrastructure in Belize in Support of Cadastral Surveying using GPS
Trevor Greening, Measurement Science Inc., Denver
Pioneering a GPS approach towards Cadastral Surveying: Experience from Albania and Belize
Grenville Barnes, Associate Professor, and Mark Eckl, Graduate Student, University of Florida
General Considerations for Cadastral Surveying using Modern Techniques
Mabel Argeñal Rodriguez, Direccion Ejecutiva del Catastro, Honduras
Integrated Cadastral Technologies Field System for Documenting Title and Boundary Evidence
Harlan Onsrud, Tim Hodson, and Bryce Gartrell