Allodial Land Use Registry (ALUR)
Who is creating the Allodial Land Use Registry (ALUR) Early in 2020 the Director of Treaty Council and First Nation Gudang-Yadhaykenu clan, Alex Wymarra, approached Land Equity International (LEI) seeking technical assistance for the development of the Allodial Land Use Registry (ALUR), an Indigenous mapping and permit initiative for first nations people on the great […]
Improving Resilience of National Land and Geospatial Systems
Project Narrative Until recently, disaster risk management (DRM) investments financed by the World Bank (and the wider international development community) commonly considered national land administration and geospatial information systems as too antiquated, inaccessible, out of date and/or cumbersome to integrate with more technologically-advanced applications – such as weather and climate monitoring, early warning systems, and […]
Reducing Deforestation through Improved Spatial Planning in Papua
Project Narrative The Reducing Deforestation through Improved Spatial Planning, abbreviated as Papua Spatial Planning (PSP) was a collaborative effort between the Government of Indonesia and the Government of United Kingdom, implemented in partnership with Land Equity International and Daemeter. The project saw the establishment of a Technical Assistance Facility providing support for improved spatial planning […]
Mekong Region Land Governance – Phase II
Project Narrative The Mekong Region Land Governance project provides an ongoing platform for dealing with the continuing land challenges in the region. Recent studies found that there is an increase in the inequality in land distribution, this is illustrated by a reduction of small holders land holdings size on one side, and a large proportion […]
Land Administration Information and Transaction Systems
Project Narrative Targeted, well-scoped and successful investments in land sector reform can also significantly grow government revenue. Yet the success of land administration reform projects depends on a range of factors, and investments in such projects can experience setbacks and may not always achieve anticipated aims within project timeframes. In short, the dynamic and highly […]
Land Tenure Support Program (LTSP)
Project Narrative Programme implementation was coordinated through a Programme Implementation Unit (PIU) under the MLHHSD that responded directly to the Permanent Secretary. Land Equity International (LEI) was contracted as the Program Management Company (PMC) providing key technical assistance and advice to the PIU. Tanzania’s Development Vision 2025 aimed to transform Tanzania into a middle-income country […]
A Pilot Project for Land Registration
Project Narrative The legal basis for this work was the Royal Decree on Property Registration of 2002. Vision 2030 set a target of registering 50 percent of all real estate by 2030. This target was very conservative, and it was believed that the program could achieve faster results based on international best practices. There were […]
PPPs in Land Administration
Project Narrative The objective of the assignment was to develop analytical and operational tools to inform the development of public-private partnership (PPP) schemes for the provision of land administration services in developing countries. This assignment was done by: (a) developing an analytical framework for PPPs in land administration; (b) conducting analytical work on current trends […]
Action Plan for Property Registration
Project Narrative According to Doing Business 2017 Egypt stood at a rank of 119 out of 200 economies world-wide for registering property, because: the cadaster was incomplete; the processes were complex and lengthy; and there was little automation in the property rights system. To address this, there was a clear need for a roadmap of […]
Mekong Region Land Governance – Phase I
Project narrative Land governance is at the centre of development challenges in the Mekong Region. Significant areas of family farmed lands have been handed over to investors, which is a major driver of poverty and food insecurity. Improving land governance and developing pro-poor land policies is crucial for sustainable economic and social development. The MRLG […]
