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The Bogotá Cadastre
An Example of a Multipurpose Cadastre
Liliana Bustamante and Nestor Gaviria
April 2004, English
Colombia’s cadastral administration is a meeting point for authorities from the various levels of the country’s political-administrative system. At the national level, cadastral activities are determined by the technical norms established by Law 14 of 1983 and modeled on guidelines of the International Federation of Surveyors (FIG). The national government agency Agustin Codazzi Geographic Institute […]
Public Finance, Technology and Tools, Valuation
April 2004, English
Colombia’s cadastral administration is a meeting point for authorities from the various levels of the country’s political-administrative system. At the national level, cadastral activities are determined by the technical norms established by Law 14 of 1983 and modeled on guidelines of the International Federation of Surveyors (FIG). The national government agency Agustin Codazzi Geographic Institute […]
Public Finance, Technology and Tools, Valuation
Un avalúo del catastro de Bogotá
Michelle M. Thompson
April 2004, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 3 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. La ejecución de cualquier programa nacional de planeación a escala regional o local puede ser un reto, incluso en las circunstancias más propicias. Colombia enfrenta muchos problemas sociales, […]
City and Regional Planning, Land Use and Zoning, Technology and Tools
April 2004, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 3 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. La ejecución de cualquier programa nacional de planeación a escala regional o local puede ser un reto, incluso en las circunstancias más propicias. Colombia enfrenta muchos problemas sociales, […]
City and Regional Planning, Land Use and Zoning, Technology and Tools
The Bogotá Cadastre
An Assessment
Michelle M. Thompson
April 2004, English
The implementation of any national planning program on a regional or local scale can be a challenge, even under the best circumstances. Colombia faces many social, political and economic issues that could easily have derailed the expansion of its major planning initiative—the national cadastral program. Some of these issues relate to its decentralized government, changing […]
City and Regional Planning, Land Use and Zoning, Technology and Tools
April 2004, English
The implementation of any national planning program on a regional or local scale can be a challenge, even under the best circumstances. Colombia faces many social, political and economic issues that could easily have derailed the expansion of its major planning initiative—the national cadastral program. Some of these issues relate to its decentralized government, changing […]
City and Regional Planning, Land Use and Zoning, Technology and Tools
Mass Valuation for Land Taxation in Transitional Economies
Jane H. Malme
April 2004, English
Over the past decade, the Lincoln Institute has developed and presented many courses on the interaction of land and tax policies and on the development of value-based land and real property taxation for policy makers and senior government officials from countries transitioning to market economies in Central and Eastern Europe and the Baltics. These courses […]
Economic Development, Land Value Taxation, Property Tax, Valuation
April 2004, English
Over the past decade, the Lincoln Institute has developed and presented many courses on the interaction of land and tax policies and on the development of value-based land and real property taxation for policy makers and senior government officials from countries transitioning to market economies in Central and Eastern Europe and the Baltics. These courses […]
Economic Development, Land Value Taxation, Property Tax, Valuation
Mass Valuation of Land in the Russian Federation
Alexey L. Overchuk
April 2004, English
The collapse of communism in the early 1990s launched an era of political and economic reforms in Russia and throughout the former Soviet Union that introduced democracy and the free market economy to countries that previously had no experience with either of these concepts. In Russia privatization of land was one of the first items […]
Economic Development, Land and Property Rights, Property Tax, Valuation
April 2004, English
The collapse of communism in the early 1990s launched an era of political and economic reforms in Russia and throughout the former Soviet Union that introduced democracy and the free market economy to countries that previously had no experience with either of these concepts. In Russia privatization of land was one of the first items […]
Economic Development, Land and Property Rights, Property Tax, Valuation
Implementación del redesarrollo de la zona portuaria
Frank Uffen
April 2004, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 5 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Durante los últimos 50 años las ciudades han sido el escenario de grandes transformaciones con las que han podido dejar de ser principalmente centros de actividades económicas para […]
City and Regional Planning, Environment, Housing, Land Use and Zoning
April 2004, Spanish
Una versión más actualizada de este artículo está disponible como parte del capítulo 5 del libro Perspectivas urbanas: Temas críticos en políticas de suelo de América Latina. Durante los últimos 50 años las ciudades han sido el escenario de grandes transformaciones con las que han podido dejar de ser principalmente centros de actividades económicas para […]
City and Regional Planning, Environment, Housing, Land Use and Zoning
Implementing Waterfront Redevelopment in Amsterdam and Havana
Frank Uffen
April 2004, English
Over the last 50 years cities have been the scene of major transformations that have allowed them to evolve from being centers primarily for economic activities to a combination of more specialized productive, commercial and service functions. The results are mixed, but in those cities considered most successful, beauty and humanism have managed to coexist […]
City and Regional Planning, Environment, Housing, Land Use and Zoning
April 2004, English
Over the last 50 years cities have been the scene of major transformations that have allowed them to evolve from being centers primarily for economic activities to a combination of more specialized productive, commercial and service functions. The results are mixed, but in those cities considered most successful, beauty and humanism have managed to coexist […]
City and Regional Planning, Environment, Housing, Land Use and Zoning
Confronting Housing, Transportation and Regional Growth
David Soule
April 2004, English
Seeking to address housing affordability and transportation congestion issues, the executive directors of the 25 largest public-sector metropolitan regional councils gathered in Los Angeles in September 2003 for their second regional forum. The three-day conference was sponsored by the Lincoln Institute, the Fannie Mae Foundation and the National Association of Regional Councils (NARC). Case Studies […]
City and Regional Planning, Infrastructure, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
April 2004, English
Seeking to address housing affordability and transportation congestion issues, the executive directors of the 25 largest public-sector metropolitan regional councils gathered in Los Angeles in September 2003 for their second regional forum. The three-day conference was sponsored by the Lincoln Institute, the Fannie Mae Foundation and the National Association of Regional Councils (NARC). Case Studies […]
City and Regional Planning, Infrastructure, Land Use and Zoning, Urbanization
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