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  1. Library Resource

    Annual country reviews 2021-22

    Peer-reviewed publication
    February, 2022
    Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia

    The Annual Country Reviews reflect upon current land relations in the Mekong Region, and has been
    produced for researchers, practitioners and policy advocates operating in the field. Specialists have been
    selected from Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam to briefly answer the following two
    questions:
    1. What are the most pressing developments involving land governance in your country?
    2. What are the most important issues for the researcher on land?

  2. Library Resource
    “Why would anyone leave?”: Development, overindebtedness, and migration in Guatemala
    Peer-reviewed publication
    November, 2021
    Guatemala

    Over the past two decades, policymakers have expressed considerable optimism about the capacity of international development to curb transnational migration, yet there is a dearth of research examining how and under what conditions development interventions impact migration decisions. Enlisting a case study approach in the Maya-K’iche’ community of Almolonga, this article examines divergent meanings and practices of “development” and its impact on the migratory aspirations and outcomes of Indigenous families in Guatemala.

  3. Library Resource
    Peer-reviewed publication
    December, 2004

    The trans-European transport network has different effects at macro-regional, mezzo-regional and micro-regional level, and on urban systems development, and its effectiveness rises at the lower regional levels. Possible approaches to the trans-European transport network impact and effect survey and policy options have been pointed out. The importance of increased accessibility and mobility for regional expansion and for more balanced and polycentric system of city networks has been underlined.

  4. Library Resource
    Peer-reviewed publication
    January, 2012
    Indonesia, United Kingdom

    Traffic congestion has been a major problem in many cities in Indonesia, thus requiring abetter transport policy. Many developed countries, including the United Kingdom, has beenimplementing the integrated transport policy to replace traditional transport policy that focuson only building roads to anticipate traffic demand. This paper provides a highlight on theimplementation of integrated transport policy in the United Kingdom. Some key issues thatcan be learnt by the Indonesian government from their experience are discussed.

  5. Library Resource
    Peer-reviewed publication
    July, 2016

    Legally, the main purpose of land registration is to create legal certainty and ensure the protection of the law. But at the level of its implementation, the legal certainty of land registration is yet to be felt by the community. This means that in fact along our lives are still considered to be no legal certainty of the existence of land registration in this country, because the certificate has not fully guarantee the land rights of a person. This fact needs to be overcome by transplanting certainty and legal protection in the system of registration of land rights with justice.

  6. Library Resource
    Peer-reviewed publication
    December, 2002
    Serbia

    As elsewhere in the ex-communist/socialist countries, the former planning system in Yugoslavia has been dismantled as from the beginning of 1990s, and the planning practice has from then onwards been steered by an apart mixture of old habits, few institutional innovations and the social, economic and political turbulence of the transition period.

  7. Library Resource
    Peer-reviewed publication
    December, 2009

    A relatively high degree of conflicts between development and developmental goals is an objective condition that one has to face in planning in large mining basins. Numerous conflicts exist: between wider public larger social interests (land occupation, removal-power production), short-term and long-term goals, specific and general aims, etc.

  8. Library Resource
    Peer-reviewed publication
    July, 2016
    Indonesia

    Indonesia rich the natural resources, such the coal mineral deposits. But in the fact state control of the coal mine is more substance for investment purposes. The economic rights of the people have not been accommodated. There is still often conflicting relating to land by the public. From the historical arrangements control of natural resources since the Dutch era was indeed the economic factor of investment into primary interest and not for the people prosperity that result in people's economic rights unprotected.

  9. Library Resource
    Peer-reviewed publication
    December, 2016

    In broader terms, the paper refers to the topic of brownfield regeneration, as one of the most complex mechanisms for sustainable spatial development. In addition to the fact that brownfield regeneration demands a variety of instruments, such as: tax subsidies, the change of land use ownership, soil remediation, planning regulative amendments, etc., the complexity of brownfield regeneration is primarily seen in a number of stakeholders participating in such a process.

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