Land Lines May 2001

Law and the Production of Urban Illegality

Edésio Fernandes, May 1, 2001

Obstacles to Legalization of Squatter Settlements in Venezuela

Teolinda Bolívar Barreto, May 1, 2001

Risk Prevention in Irregular Settlements

Douglas Keare and Luis Javier Castro Castro, May 1, 2001

Market Value-Based Taxation of Real Property

Jane H. Malme, May 1, 2001

This issue explores land laws and illegal settlements in the context of urban development in Latin America; obstacles to the legalization of squatter settlements in Venezuela; natural disaster risk prevention strategies for Latin America; and how market value-based property taxes serve as local revenue sources for nations in Central and Eastern Europe.

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