Title: The role of the state and individual in sustainable land management /
Authors: Dixon-Gough, R. W.; Bloch, Peter C.
Publisher: Ashgate Pub.,
Year: 2006
Subjects: Land use Planning; Land use, Rural Planning.; Land use Government policy.; Land use, Rural Government policy.; Land tenure.; Land reform.; Land use Environmental aspects.; Land use, Rural Environmental aspects.; Sustainable development.
Contents: Land ownership and personal empowerment : a review of some aspects of current land reforms in the light of the lessons of modern social history / Chris Arnison -- Changes in land use and their implications upon coastal regions : the case of Grange-Over-Sands, northwest England / Robert Dixon-Gough -- Land management, cadastral reform and biodiversity : a New Zealand study / Munir Morad -- The contested territories of Costa Rica : sustainable land management challenges in the neotropics / Simon Evans -- Flood defence and estuary management : a case study of the Blackwater Estuary, Essex, England / Peter Wynn -- Characteristics of land-related administrative institutions : what is needed to support equitable and productive land development? / David Bledsoe -- Managing informal settlements in Botswana / Robert Dixon-Gough and Otladisane Molobeng -- The contribution of foreign assistance to the development of land markets and the strengthening of property rights : the case of USAID / Peter C. Bloch,, Susana Lastarria-Cornhiel and J. David Stanfield -- Comparative evaluation of purchase and subdivision processes in Denmark, England and Wales, and Belarus / Marina Vaskovitch, Robert Dixon-Gough and Erik Stubkjoer -- The role of land consolidation and land readjustment in modern society / Robert Dixon-Gough -- Land tenure reform in Scotland / Anthony Andrew.