Land administration before and after the war (1999) in Kosovo
Meha, Murat
Paper presented at the Symposium on Land Administration in Post Conflict Areas, held at Geneva, 29-30 April 2004 (LAPCA, Geneva).
Land Administration in post conflict areas is the main issue for stabilization of human and social relations. Economical development of one country is closely linked with foreign investments, bank loans based on cadastral documentation regarding properties and landowners.
Therefore, in post conflict areas it is required to establish a good legal infrastructure, digital cadastre with new model of existing situation in order to solve inhabitants and environment problems as well as rational land use.
The functioning Land Administration and Cadastre in post conflict areas dependant in which level it was found, should pass through following phases:
- The analyzes of existing cadastre situation,
- Cadastral and geodetic documents,
- Geodetic instruments
- Other equipments for geodesic needs
- Professional qualifications of the local staff,
- Professional experience of local staff and their number.
- Analyzes of the Laws in force
- Re establishment of cadastre
- Providing with equipments, software and computers
- Drafting of the new laws regarding cadastre, measurement and property registration.
In this way, cadastre as a base data institution guaranties and facilitate land use according to the existing documents. Anyhow, based on these analyzes the action strategy and means for effective accomplishment are established.
Event: Symposium on Land Administration in Post Conflict Areas
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