The study examines the farmers' satisfaction and happiness after the land sale for urban
expansion of Gurugram, Haryana, India, under the" Development Plan 2031AD for Gurgaon …

Rapid urbanization in Pakistan requires new public infrastructures, which necessitates land
acquisitions. However, Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (LAA, 1894) is primitive, recessive …

With urbanization, successful land development has become critical for the growth of the
cities. Land administration plays an important role in the outcome of land and property …

Hydropower engineering has brought unprecedented benefits to the world while causing
massive displacement of people. Since the implementation of the Post-Relocation Support …

Land dispossession within the emerging neo-customary land tenure system is not a novel
phenomenon in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, the landholding systems across SSA …

Spatial regulation produces different advantages in areas with different land resource
endowments. It also affects the welfare of stakeholders in different regions. Existing studies …

Compulsory acquisition of land is contested bitterly by affected landowners for various
reasons including fairness in the compensation that is offered to landowners and fairness in …

The caste system has implications for the environmental experiences of Dalits (formerly
“untouchables”). Dalits are disproportionately impacted by natural disasters and climate …

Background Problems: Land acquisition is a major issue in development policy, and
compensation is often described as being inadequate; meanwhile, adequate compensation …

Coerciveness built in the process of compulsory acquisition (CA) induces a perception of
unfairness among the affected landowners and may alleviate with fair compensation and …