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05908nam a2200217Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0821320920 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
333.73091724 |
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FAR |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Farvacque, Catherine |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Reforming urban land policies and institutions in developing countries. |
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Book |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
Washington, D.C. |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
World Bank International Bank for Reconstruction & Devep. |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
1992 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xvii,115p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Contents<br/>Introduction 1<br/>Land Markets: What are the Rules of the Game? 1<br/>What Works and What Doesn't 1<br/>The Political Dimension 2<br/>Scope and Objectives of The Report 4<br/>Targeted Audience 4<br/>Structure of the Report 5<br/>How Does the Formal System Work? 5 <br/>Why Is It Not Working? 5<br/>What can be Done to Improve the Exixting Situation 5<br/>II. The Formal Path: An Often Long and Confusing Journey Toward Legal Status 6<br/>Access to Land 6<br/>Getting Through the Land Registration Process 11<br/>Getting Through the Land Development Process 12<br/>III. What is Blocking the Land Management Process: The Governance of Land and the Gatekeepers 17<br/>The Governance of Land 17<br/>The Law 17<br/>What is Wrong With the Existing Legal System in Developing Countries? 17<br/>Who Gains and Who Loses From Such a Situation? 18<br/>The Gatekeepers of the System: Issues and Trends 19<br/>Central Government Bodies 19<br/>Local Governments 22<br/>Urban Development Authorities 24 <br/>Land Administration Agencies 27<br/>Traditional Authorities 28<br/>Private Consumers' Organizations: A Look at NGOs and Cooperatives 29<br/>Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) 30<br/>Cooperatives 33<br/>IV. What is Blocking the Land Management Process: A Look at Policy Instruments 36<br/>Property Rights 36<br/>Forms of Land Tenure and Their Characteristics 37<br/>Statutory Systems 37<br/>Diversions from the Statutory Systems: The Many Shades of Informality <br/>A Third Set of Tenure Systems: The Survival of Customary Systems 43<br/>Policy Issues Related to Tenure 46<br/>Freehold v. Leasehold 46<br/>Landlord−Tenant Relations 50<br/>Restrictions on Transactions 52<br/>Techniques of Tenure Reform 54<br/>Registration of Transactions and Titles 55<br/>What is Land Registration? 55<br/>Why is Registration Important? 57<br/>Costs and Benefits of Registration 57<br/>Registration for Whose Benefit? 57<br/>Registration, Security of Tenure, and Resolution of Disputes 57<br/>Registration and Revenue−Raising 58<br/>What Hampers the Reform of Registration Systems in Developing Countries? 59<br/>Institutional Problems 59<br/>Technical Problems 61<br/>Financial Problems 62<br/>Motivation Problems 62<br/>Land−Use Regulatory Framework 63<br/>Impact of These Constraints on the Land Markets 65<br/>Supply of Land 65<br/>Costs of Development 66<br/>The Way Forward 67<br/>Is Deregulation the Way to Go? 68<br/>What Should be the Role of the Planner? 69<br/>Direct Public Interventions in the Acquisition of Land 70<br/>Nationalization of Land 70<br/>Compulsory Acquisition/Eminent Domain 72<br/>What is the Purpose of Compulsory Acquisition 74<br/>Land Banking 74<br/>Clearance and Redevelopment/Resettlement 76<br/>Land Readjustment 79<br/>The Way Forward 80<br/>Winners and Losers <br/>V. The Path of Reform 83<br/>Priorities and Principles 87<br/>The Basic Issues in Urban Land Management 87<br/>Strategies for Action 88<br/>Equity 88<br/>Efficiency 89<br/>Flexibility 90<br/>Participation 90<br/>Framework for Reforms 91<br/>Institutional Reforms 91<br/>Administrative Institutions 91<br/>Activities 91<br/>Legal Institutions 93<br/>Activities 93<br/>Institutions of the Private Sector 95<br/>Activities 95<br/>Reforms of Instruments 96<br/>Land Tenure 96<br/>Activities 97<br/>Registration 99<br/>Activities 99<br/>Land−Use Regulations 101<br/>Activities 101<br/>Public Intervention 103<br/>Activities 103<br/>Expected Results and Beneficiaries 105<br/>Bibliography 107<br/>Figures<br/>Figure 2.1. Steps in the Acquisition of State Lands in Ghana 7<br/>Figure 2.2. The Process of Preparing a Stool Land Lease in Kumasi, Ghana, Stage 1: Allocation 9<br/>Figure 2.3. The Process of Preparing a Stool Land Lease in Kumasi, Ghana, Stage 2: Lease Preparation 10<br/>Figure 2.4. Building Approval Process: Malaysia 14<br/>Figure 2.5. Algeria Subdivision Approval 15<br/>Figure 2.6. Algeria Building Permit Approval 16<br/>Figure 3.1. Organization of Land Administration: Central Government of Indonesia 21<br/>Boxes<br/>Box 3.1 Institutional Arrangements for Land Management in Penang 20<br/>Box 3.2 UDA: The Case of Lahore 25<br/>Box 4.1 Madagascar: An Illustration of the Many Shades of Informality 40<br/>Box 4.2 Invasions of Urban Land: The Case of Venezuela 42<br/>Box 4.3 Urban Land Tenure Reform in the Peoples Republic of China 49<br/>Box 4.4 Zanzibar 60<br/>Box 4.5 Private Sector Land Registration in Brazil 61<br/>Box 4.6 Malawi: From Deeds Registration to Title Registration 62<br/>Box 4.7 Land Use Regulatory Framework: Some Definitions 64<br/>Box 4.8 Land Development in Indonesia 67<br/>Box 4.9 Korean Land Development Corporation 75<br/>Box 4.10 Resettlement in Abuja, Nigeria 77<br/>Box 4.11 Resettlement in Emmerton, Barbados 78<br/>Box 4.12 Compensations Provisions in the Lesotho Highlands Water Project 82<br/> |
| 600 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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65829 |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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McAuslan, Patrick |
| 890 ## - Country |
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USA |
| 891 ## - Topic |
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Gratis |
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Dewey Decimal Classification |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Planning |
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Land use -- Government policy -- Developing countries |
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Land tenure -- Developing countries |
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Land titles -- Registration and transfer -- Developing countries |
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City planning -- Developing countries |
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Human settlements -- Developing countries |
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Utilisation du sol -- Politique gouvernementale -- Pays en voie de de�veloppement. |
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Proprie�te� foncie`re -- Pays en voie de de�veloppement. |
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Titres de proprie�te� -- Immatriculation et transfert -- Pays en voie de de�veloppement. |
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Urbanisme -- Pays en voie de de�veloppement. |
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E�tablissements humains -- Pays en voie de de�veloppement. |
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83.63 environmental economics. |
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Land use -- Government policy. |
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Developing countries. |
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Landgebruik. |
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Hervormingen. |
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Overheidsbeleid. |
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Steden. |
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Urban Management Programme. |
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URBAN LAND POLICY. |
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URBAN MANAGEMENT. |
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LAND USE. |
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PROPERTY RIGHTS. |
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DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. |
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97915 |
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Architecture and solar radiation |
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88836 |
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Interior lighting |
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94762 |
