Hand drawn parcels sketch in San Luis Potosi, Mexico

The Social Tenure Domain Model (STDM), as a specialization of the LADM, is included as an informative annex in the ISO 19152 LADM draft standard. The STDM, as it stands, has the capacity to broaden the scope of land administration by providing a land information management framework that would integrate formal, informal, and customary land systems and integrating administrative and spatial components. This is hugely important because property, even real property, is not a 

In Afghanistan, sadly, this is not the case and building the capacity of land administration and the judiciary in that shattered nation will take decades. 

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Demarest, G. (2008). Property peace Insurgency, strategy, and the statue of frauds. Fort Leavenworth, KS Foreign Military Studies Office. 

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Fig. 112.6 Hand drawn parcels sketch in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. (Soiuce Mexico Indigena Project)...

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