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Land Use in Municipality

Course developer

Prior knowledge

JurZ1007, Cadastre

JurZ1008, Land Administration Fundamentals

Course abstract

Students acquire understanding of the concept of land use. Study course provides insight and knowledge on land use and protection conditions in the territory of municipality, the supervision of municipality’s land, the land management of municipality owned and legal possession lands, as well as monitoring of degraded territories and prevention measures of degradation in the territory of municipality.

Learning outcomes and their assessment

After completing the study course student will have:
• knowledge – on legal aspects of land use in the municipality, as well as land use and protection conditions;
• skills – practically use acquired knowledge in land management of territory of municipality;
• competence – independent access, select and analyze information and data, and use the acquired theoretical knowledge and practical skills engaging in the monitoring process of territory of municipality.

Compulsory reading

1. Zemes izmantošana un kadastrs Latvijā. A.Boruka red. Rīga, 2001. 408 lpp Ir LLU FB – 40 eks.
2. Zemes reforma – atslēga uz īpašumu. Rīga: Valsts zemes dienests, 2013. 335 lpp. (pieejams: www.vzd.gov.lv)
3. Larsson G. Land Management, Public Policy, Control and Participation. Stockholm, 1997.
4. Williamson I., Enemark S., Wallace J., Rajabifard A. Land administration for sustainable development. California: Esri press, Redlands, 2010. 487 p.

Further reading

1. Korna K. Zeme ir vērtīgākais valsts resurss. Diena, 12.oktobris, 2006.
2. Zeme, mana, tava, mūsu... J.Stradiņš u.c. Rīga: VZD, 2002. 324 lpp.

Periodicals and other sources

1. Mērnieks: problēmas, risinājumi, tehnoloģijas. Latvijas Mērnieku biedrība. Rīga: Trinets. ISSN 1407-7124.
2. www.vzd.gov.lv