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  1. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 2020
    Global

    Negotiations are important in urban densification processes. In particular, integrative negotiations seem to be relevant. The conflicts between neighbors and developers can be challenging to solve. Land readjustment is used in several countries to merge properties or reshape properties in conjunction with densification projects. Conflicts can be handled and reduced by land readjustment. Should such a measure be relevant in Norway, it is recommended, among other things, that a majority of the landowners within a land readjustment area must be in favor.

  2. Library Resource
    Regulations
    January, 1983
    Norway

    This Decree declares that the right to undertake a real property intervention (encroachment) as foreseen in section 2 of the Act relative to the expropriation of real property may be assigned to anybody.

    Implements: Act No. 3 of 1959 relative to the expropriation of real property. (2011-03-03)

  3. Library Resource

    Politics of land rights and belonging in Uganda

    Reports & Research
    January, 2006
    Africa, Uganda

    The colonial and postcolonial legacy of the “Lost Counties” land issue has recently resurfaced as a contentious ethno-political issue in Uganda. The aim of the paper is to critically examine the politics of belonging and land rights in relation to Ugandan land legislation and the “Lost Counties” issue. The empirically basis of this paper is primarily derived from field work in Kibaale District, during the period January to July 2004.

  4. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Norway, Europe, Northern Europe

    The purpose of the Act is to promote and facilitate outdoor recreation ensuring Marka's borders and preserve a natural and cultural heritage, as well as sustainability thereof. The geographical area Marka is composed by the following areas: Kjekstad Marka, Vard Åsmarka, Vestmarka Krokskogen, Bærumsmarka, North Marka, Lillomarka, Romeriksåsene, Gjellerås Marka, Østmarka and Sørmarka. Marka is an agricultural, natural and recreational area (LNF area) pursuing Act relative to planning and construction.

  5. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Norway, Europe, Northern Europe

    Bouvet Island, Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land (45 ° east - 20 ° west latitudes) is subject to Norwegian sovereignty as dependency land. Norwegian civil and penal laws together on the administration of justice apply to Bouvet Island, Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land. The King may issue regulations on environmental protection on Bouvet Island, Peter I's Island and Queen Maud Land (art. 2). Additional provisions of this Act shall be determined by HM the King, whereby HM may implement amendments when and where required.

  6. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Norway, Europe, Northern Europe

    The Act partly amends Act No. 3, in particular the Title which is now reading: "Act No. 3 of 27 February 1930 relating to Bouvet Island, Peter I's Island and Queen Maud Land"; article 7 remains unchanged.

    Amends: Dependencies Act on Bouvet Island, Peter I Island and Queen Maud Land (No. 3 of 1930). (1930-02-27)

  7. Library Resource
    Legislation
    Norway, Europe, Northern Europe

    "Forest for domestic use" is a forest owned in common property and which serves to satisfy the needs of supply of wood for domestic purposes of the owners. "Use for domestic purposes" seems to include use of timber for carpentry and construction of houses. Such forest shall be managed by a board of members in accordance with rules laid down by the present Act. The board of a forest for domestic use shall be controlled by the Department of Agriculture and Forestry. For each forest for which no exemption is in force a management plan shall be adopted by the Department.

  8. Library Resource
    Regulations
    Norway, Europe, Northern Europe

    This Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture: (1) delegates powers to municipalities in specified matters of the Acts mentioned in the title (Chapter I); (2) delegates powers to county agricultural councils and county governors, in specified matters of the Acts mentioned in the title (Chapter II); (3) provides for the right and procedures of appeal within the administration (Chapter III);provides for repartition of tasks between the county agricultural councils and county governors (Chapter IV).

    Implements: Act No. 23 of 1995 concerning land use. (2011-03-03)

  9. Library Resource
    Regulations
    Norway, Europe, Northern Europe

    This Decree of the Ministry of Environment provides for the communication of projects and operations which may cause acute or substantial pollution problems. All operations listed in section 3 shall be communicated to the State Pollution Supervision and Control Agency. They include production of pesticides and chemical fertilizer (urea). Communication of plans or operations shall include information specified in section 3. Risk assessment and information regarding pollutant contents shall be included in the communication. (6 sections)

  10. Library Resource

    Delegering av forvaltningsmyndighet til Oslo kommune for 4 friluftsområder.

    Norway, Europe, Northern Europe

    In adherence to article 3 of Forest Act, the Climate and Environment Ministry delegates authority for the protection of four specific (see Regulations) Oslo outdoors areas.

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