Journal article
What scope for integrating land management policies, land administration processes and data infrastructures for housing production in Nigeria?
ME Agunbiade, A Rajabifard, R Bennett
Journal of Housing and the Built Environment | Published : 2016
Abstract
Existing knowledge reveals that land as a resource is not currently managed efficiently and effectively in most countries of the world. One of the factors considered important in understanding the inefficiencies and ineffectiveness is the level of integration between agencies. The objective of this paper is to determine the level of this inefficiency in order to improve our understanding of the inter-relationship between agencies that perform land administration functions. The research methods include a synthesis of past studies and the use of case study approach. It uses as context, Lagos, in Nigeria. This approach involves a mixed method: interviews and online survey. The results revealed ..
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Awarded by Australian Research Council
Funding Acknowledgements
The author would like to acknowledge the initial supports provided by University of Lagos and those of the Australian Research Council through a linkage project (Project ID: LP-099057) on National Infrastructure for Managing Land Information (NIMLI) with the collaboration of the industry partners: Land Victoria, Land and Property Management Authority, New South Wales, Landgate-Western Australia and PSMA. Also acknowledged are the constructive comments from members of Centre for Spatial Data Infrastructure and Land Administration (CSDILA). However, the views presented are those of the authors and not of the project partners.