This report examines the role of European Union (EU) member States, both collectively and individually, in the current reported wave of foreign land investment in Africa that has led to the current use of the term ‘land grabbing’.It discusses whether this role is consistent with the EU’s commitment to advance agriculture in Africa in order to help achieve the Millennium Development Goals and member states’ obligations under international human rights law.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2010Austria, Bélgica, Bulgaria, Chipre, República Checa, Alemania, Dinamarca, España, Estonia, Finlandia, Francia, Grecia, Croacia, Hungría, Irlanda, Italia, Lituania, Luxemburgo, Letonia, Malta, Países Bajos, Polonia, Portugal, Rumania, Eslovaquia, Eslovenia, Suecia, África
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Library ResourceDocumentos de conferencias e informesDiciembre, 2010Letonia
Implementing the land reform, territories of farms were quite often formed of several - up to 20 - land plots, frequently with disadvantageous borders. With reorganization of production of the farms, rural development and activities of land market, importance and tasks of rational territory organization will grow. Besides, it can be forecasted that, as a result of land rent and further buy-sell and other transactions, many new farmland properties and land uses are going to appear which might not correspond to the requirements of rational territory organization.
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Library ResourceDocumentos de política y resúmenesDiciembre, 2010Letonia
In order to ensure operation of the Cadastre, the Cadastre information system is being maintained and improved. Cadastre text and spatial data regarding cadastre objects, which are located in the territory of Latvia, are registered and maintained in the Cadastre information system. In order to specify the value of particular cadastre object, four models of cadastral assessment are developed. These models provide cadastral assessment of all cadastre objects registered in the Cadastre information system.
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Library ResourceDocumentos de política y resúmenesDiciembre, 2010Letonia
Cadastral map in modern market economy in different fields is marketable product. Summarized on it digital geospatial data, obtained in cadastral survey, can be widely used by many users. These data are captured using different methods of cadastral surveying therefore they have different accuracy. Land parcel boundaries are updated in compliance with data of higher accuracy. Wherewith, assessment and improvement of quality of cadastral map is very actually.
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Library ResourceDocumentos de política y resúmenesDiciembre, 2010Letonia
Writing topics actuality is based on the government proposed property tax increase of 2011 residential tax. Author of the article concludes that till now disproportionately spacious cadastral value range and its inadequacy towards resident income has restricted to establish a fair personal income and property tax proportionate to the objective of appropriate tax. Just now Latvia is experiencing huge increase in amounts of real estate tax debt and number of debtors.
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Library ResourceDocumentos de política y resúmenesDiciembre, 2010Letonia
In Latvia the construction of new transport infrastructure objects or reconstruction of existing ones increasingly generates necessity to expand an area of land under auto roads (right of way), as well as activates necessity of efficiency of real property expropriation process. In frame of research the correlation between expropriated land and total area of affected land parcels have been analyzed in two different projects of road development – project of new road and project of road reconstruction.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2010Serbia, Eslovenia, Macedonia del Norte, Eslovaquia, Lituania, Kazajstán, Turquía, Croacia, Azerbaiyán, Ucrania, Kirguistán, Bulgaria, Estonia, Letonia, Rusia, Moldavia, Belarús, Bosnia y Herzegovina, Hungría, Turkmenistán, Albania, Uzbekistán, Armenia, Polonia, Tayikistán, Georgia, Montenegro, República Checa, Asia, Europa
Настоящее исследование по вопросам управления землепользованием в странах Восточной Европы и Содружества Независимых Государств (СНГ) было подготовлено в качестве основания для обсуждения в ходе региональных консультационных совещаний в рамках разработки Добровольных руководящих принципов ответственного управления режимом владения землей и другими природными ресурсами ФАО. Региональное совещание для Восточной Европы состоялось в Бухаресте 22 24 марта 2010 года. Региональное совещание для стран СНГ будет проведено позже в этом году.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2010Georgia, Europa, Bulgaria, República Checa, Hungría, Moldavia, Polonia, Rumania, Eslovaquia, Dinamarca, Estonia, Finlandia, Letonia, Lituania, Noruega, Reino Unido, Albania, Bosnia y Herzegovina, Croacia, Italia, Macedonia del Norte, Montenegro, Serbia, Eslovenia, España, Alemania, Países Bajos, Suiza
FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) and other development partners are working together with countries to prepare Voluntary Guidelines that will provide practical guidance to states, civil society, the private sector, donors and development specialists on the responsible governance of tenure. By setting out principles and internationally accepted standards for responsible practices, the Voluntary Guidelines will provide a framework and point of reference that stakeholders can use when developing their own policies and actions.
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Library ResourceInformes e investigacionesDiciembre, 2010Estados Unidos de América, Asia, Kazajstán, Kirguistán, Tayikistán, Turkmenistán, Uzbekistán, Armenia, Azerbaiyán, Georgia, Europa, Belarús, Bulgaria, República Checa, Hungría, Moldavia, Polonia, Rusia, Eslovaquia, Ucrania, Estonia, Letonia, Lituania, Albania, Croacia, Montenegro, Serbia, Eslovenia
Land Tenure Working Paper 16 Governance of Land Tenure Eastern Europe and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) looks at the land governance situation in the region. It has been prepared to provide a base for discussion for the regional consultation meetings on the FAO Voluntary Guidelines on Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land and other Natural Resources. The objective of the study is to evaluate the current land governance situation in the region and to identify main achievements as well as remaining challenges.
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Library ResourceEnero, 2011Letonia
Since the economic recession in Latvia, the national debt in September 2010 amounted to 4.717 billion lats. The study confirms significant impact of downward trends of the economy of Latvia on the national budget performance indicators in 2009. One of the most commonly mentioned and controversial indicator is the real estate tax that has to be imposed also on the land. The aim of this study is to analyse and assess the system of the Land Fund of Latvia and features of tax application.
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