Conference Agenda
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Session Overview | |
Location: MC 9-100 |
Date: Tuesday, 21/Mar/2017 | |
8:30am - 10:00am |
01-12: Connecting Land Data Systems for Tenure Security Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Stefano Ghielmetti, Trimble, United States of America The Ghana Enterprise Land Information System (GELIS) as a Component of National Geospatial Policy 1: Airbus Defence and Space, United Kingdom; 2: Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources - Land Administration Project The Cabo Verde Land Management Information and Transaction System (LMITS). Integrating Spatial and Alphanumeric Information on Land and Property, to Improve Access and Reliability and to Strengthen Transparency Millennium Challenge Account - Cabo Verde II, Cape Verde A Viable Approach to Establish Conclusive Land Title in India 1: Govt of Haryana, India, India; 2: Haryana Space Applications Centre (HARSAC) |
10:30am - 12:00pm |
02-12: Realizing Land Administration Reforms Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Jacob Zevenbergen, University of Twente, Netherlands, The Delivering Land Administration Services At Scale Punjab Land Records Authority, Government of Punjab, Pakistan How to Implement a Broad Reform Agenda - The role of the Agency for Real Estate Cadastre in development of the property market in Republic of Macedonia Agency for Real Estate Cadastre, Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Better Land Management in Botswana Through an Integrated Electronic Land Information System 1: ENKON Information System, Canada; 2: Ministry of Land Management, Water and Sanitation Services, Botswana; 3: Lantmäteriet; 4: Ministry of Land Management, Water and Sanitation Services, Botswana Scaling Up a Pilot Land Management Initiative in Uganda to a National Land Information System (NLIS) 1: Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development (MLHUD), Uganda; 2: Institut Géographique National-France International (IGN-FI); 3: Innola Solutions, Inc. |
2:15pm - 3:45pm |
03-12: Making Land Rights Real Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Everlyne Nairesiae Lingoine, GLII/GLTN - UN Habitat, Kenya Land: The Hidden Assets in African Cities Global Observatory linking Research to Action (GORA), United States of America Community-Led, Citywide Settlement Profiling And Upgrading As Evidence Based Approach To Land Governance: The Case Of Muntinlupa City, Philippines 1: Homeless People’s Federation Philippines, Inc.; 2: Philippine Action for Community-led Shelter Initiatives, Inc.; 3: Technical Assistance Movement for People and Environment, Inc.; 4: LinkBuild, Inc.; 5: UN-Habitat/GLTN Making the Community Land Bill Effective: The Case of Mashimoni Settlement in Nairobi County and Kwa Bulo Settlement in Mombasa County of Kenya 1: Pamoja Trust, Kenya; 2: UN-Habitat/GLTN The Role Of Gender In Securing Land Rights For Equity, Sustainability, And Resilience 1: Slum Women's Initiative for Development (SWID), Uganda; 2: Metropolitan College New York City Securing Land Rights within the Continuum of Land Rights Approach: Evidence from the Poor Urban Communities in Kenya and Uganda 1: UN-Habitat; 2: African Institute for Strategic Research Governance and Development |
4:00pm - 5:30pm |
04-12: Policies for Urban Regularization Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Manohar Velpuri, FIG, Denmark Between informal and illegal: Noncompliance with Planning and Building Laws 1: Neaman Institute, Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Israel; 2: Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal Honduras Experience with Land Regularization in Urban and Peri-Urban Areas 1: Programa de Administración de Tierras de Honduras (PATH II), Honduras; 2: The World Bank (Formalizing) Informal Housing: Addressing the Elephant in the Room 1: Land Alliance; 2: World Bank; 3: NG Quality Invasion of vacant lands in the realm of urban development: a case study of the Kenya coast National Land Commission, Kenya |
Date: Wednesday, 22/Mar/2017 | |
8:30am - 10:00am |
05-12: Helping Communities Document and Exercise their Rights Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Joachim Knoth, European Commission, Belgium Participative Cartography in Benin 1: VNG International The Netherlands; 2: VNG International Benin Registration and Release of Customary-land for Private Enterprise: Lessons from Papua New Guinea University of New South Wales, Australia Supporting Greater Tenure Security For Community And Customary Land Rights – Lessons Learned From The Field And How Community Led Participatory Mapping Empowers Small Holder Farmers In Myanmar. Tetra Tech, United States of America Norwegian Support To The Land Sector In Kyrgyzstan 1: Statens kartverk - Norwegian Mapping Authority, Norway; 2: Department of Cadastre and Registration, Kyrgyzstan |
10:30am - 12:00pm |
06-12: New Approaches to Large Scale Land Acquisition Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Hafiz Mirza, UNCTAD, Switzerland The intricacies of large scale agricultural investment in Gambella Region, Ethiopia Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany Understanding the Implication of Macroeconomic Growth on Smallholder Farmer, Landless, Landpoor and Women's livelihood and Land Rights in Lower Mekong Basin Region 1: Oxfam America, Cambodia; 2: Rapid Asia Co.,Ltd Large-Scale Land Acquisitions in Kenya: Large-Scale Land Acquisitions in Kenya: The Yala Swamp Case Study of Kenya’s Land Governance System and Actual Practices KENYA LAND ALLIANCE, Kenya Smallholders and large –scale land acquisition in west Africa: the case of the management committees of customary land in Benin LADYD, University of Abomey-Calavi, Republic of Benin |
2:15pm - 3:45pm |
07-12: Valuing and Compensating Farm Land and Commons Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Leon Verstappen, University of Groningen, Netherlands, The Natural and Social Capital Valuation: Piloting a Bottom-Up Approach to Valuing the Commons and Paving the Way for Computer Assisted Mass Appraisal 1: Indufor North America, United States of America; 2: Indufor Asia Pacific, New Zealand; 3: Foundation for Ecological Security, India; 4: Ulster University, United Kingdom Detemining Minimum Compensation for Lost Farmland: A Theory- Based Impact Evalution of a Bio-Ethanol Multinational Company in Sierra Leone Sierra Leone Network on the Right to Food (SiLNoRF), Sierra Leone Guarding Against Land-expropriation-related Mass Incidents (LERMIs): Practical Evidence From China's Local Governments 1: Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China, People's Republic of; 2: Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China, People's Republic of Do rehabilitation institutions from land acquisition fit with farmers’ preferences? Results from a contingent ranking experiment in India 1: Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment, India; 2: Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Uppsala, Sweden; 3: SJM School of Management of Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India |
4:00pm - 5:30pm |
08-12: Eminent Domain and Compulsory Land Takings Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Jonathan Lindsay, World Bank, United States of America Compulsory Purchase Powers - Essential For Emerging Economies Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, United Kingdom Eminent Domain in Finland National Land Survey of Finland, Finland Displacement politics and post-aid urban development: Resettlements, donors and infrastructure development in Beira city, Mozambique 1: Utrecht University; 2: LANDac; 3: African Studies Center Leiden Land For Infrastructure Development: Compulsory Acquisition And Compensation Of Undocumented /Unregistered Land In Kenya Ministry of Lands and Physical Planning, Kenya |
Date: Thursday, 23/Mar/2017 | |
8:30am - 10:00am |
09-12: Impact of Land-related Regulations Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Mondonga Mokoli, Strayer University and Montgomery College, United States of America The Impact of Initial Security of Tenure on Smallholder Farmers’ Household Income and Food Security: A Case Study of the Chiradzulu District in Malawi 1: Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development, Malawi; 2: Land and Global Land Tool Network- UN Habitat, Kenya; 3: International Fund for Agricultural Development, Italy Putting Land Rights into Value Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Germany Land And Poverty Alleviation Shri Balaji Agrotech Pvt Ltd, India |
10:30am - 12:00pm |
10-12: Governance of Real Estate Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Arvo Kokkonen, National Land Survey of Finland, Finland Property Based Information Systems of Turkey General Directorate of Land Registy and Cadastre, Turkey REGIA: creating new context for better governance State Enterprise Centre of Registers, Lithuania Formalizing Real Estate Markets Within Europe, Structural Reforms And Challenges INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION OF SURVEYORS FIG International Property Market Scorecard – A Tool for Data Collection 1: The International Real Property Foundation, United States of America; 2: World Citizen Consulting; 3: Center for International Private Enterprise |
1:00pm - 2:30pm |
11-12: How Landuse & Building Regulations affect Property Markets Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Luis Triveno, World Bank, United States of America Evaluating the Equity and Efficiency Impacts of Land Use Regulations: Theoretical Framework and Empirical Approach 1: University of Southern California, United States of America; 2: Inter-American Development Bank Effects of Land Misallocation on Capital Allocations in India 1: World Bank, United States of America; 2: Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania; 3: Harvard Business School Factor Missallocation, Firm Entry and Exit, and Productivity in Ukraine's Agricultural Sector 1: World Bank, United States of America; 2: University of Kent/ KEI at KSE, United Kingdom; 3: Kyiv School of Economics, Ukraine |
2:45pm - 4:15pm |
12-12: Property Rights Aspects of "Vertical Expansion" Location: MC 9-100 Chair: Rohan Bennett, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia Apartment owners associations University of Groningen, Netherlands, The Land Ownership in Nigeria: Towards a Legal Framework for Condominium Adam Smith International, Nigeria The World Is Not a Pizza - How Single-Photon LiDAR Shows the World in 3D – Affordably and Reliably Leica Geosystems, United States of America |
Date: Friday, 24/Mar/2017 | |
9:00am - 10:30am |
13-07: Land & Forest Tenure Reform for Policymakers & Practitioners Location: MC 9-100 For more information or signing up, please contact a.larson@cgiar.org Land And Forest Tenure Reform Implementation And Tenure Security: An Orientation for Policy Makers And Practitioners Center for International Forestry Research, Indonesia |
11:00am - 12:30pm |
14-07: Towards Sustainable Pastoralism: The FAO VGGT Guide 6 Location: MC 9-100 For more information or signing up, please contact f.flintan@cgiar.org Towards Sustainable Pastoralism Through Improving Governance of Pastoral Lands: Implementation of the FAO VGGT Governance of Techncial Guide No. 6 1: Pastoralist Knowledge Hub (PKH), FAO,; 2: International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI); 3: World Initiative for Sustainable Pastoralism (WISP)/International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) |
12:30pm - 1:30pm |
ILC: International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists Location: MC 9-100 Contact ILC Rangelands Initiative: Fiona Flinton: rangelandsinitiativeglobal.ilc@gmail.com |
1:30pm - 3:00pm |
15-07: Forest Governance Market and Climate Program Location: MC 9-100 For more information or signing up, please contact francesca.marzatico@gmail.com Forest Governance Market and Climate Programme (FGMC) 1: Palladium; 2: Palladium; 3: European Forest Institute; 4: Forest Trends |