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Land Readjustment: Innovative Urban Development
Learn about land readjustment as an alternative approach for urban expansion and renewal in developing countries.
Learn about land readjustment as an alternative approach for urban expansion and renewal in developing countries.
This course explores land readjustment as an innovative approach to urban development, particularly in developing countries facing rapid urbanization. It presents an alternative to conventional land assembly methods like eminent domain and voluntary market transactions. The curriculum covers the design and implementation of land readjustment projects, where property owners become stakeholders in redevelopment efforts. This approach minimizes relocation, reduces initial capital requirements, and facilitates infrastructure improvements. The course examines international experiences, policy goals, and practical implementation strategies. Participants will learn about the preconditions for successful land readjustment, dispel myths, and understand realities of the process. The program aims to equip policymakers, practitioners, and scholars with knowledge and techniques to apply land readjustment in their contexts, potentially resolving urbanization challenges more effectively than traditional methods.
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What you'll learn
Understand the concept and benefits of land readjustment for urban development
Analyze international experiences of land readjustment implementation
Identify policy goals and necessary preconditions for successful land readjustment
Design and implement land readjustment projects effectively
Evaluate the potential of land readjustment to address urbanization challenges
Differentiate between myths and realities in land readjustment practices
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There are 5 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive overview of land readjustment as an innovative approach to urban development, particularly relevant for developing countries experiencing rapid urbanization. The curriculum is structured into five modules, covering the concept of land readjustment, international experiences, policy goals, project design and implementation, and concluding reflections. Participants will learn about the challenges of conventional land assembly methods and how land readjustment can offer a more equitable and efficient alternative. The course emphasizes practical applications, exploring real-world examples and providing strategies for designing and implementing land readjustment projects. It aims to foster a global exchange of ideas among policymakers, practitioners, and scholars interested in adopting this approach in their respective countries.
Introduction to Land Readjustment
Module 1
International Experiences with Land Readjustment
Module 2
Policy Goals of Land Readjustment
Module 3
Designing and Implementing Land Readjustment Projects
Module 4
Conclusions
Module 5
Fee Structure
Instructor
Land Policy Expert Advancing Urban Development Solutions
Yu-Hung Hong serves as Director of the Samuel Tak Lee MIT Real Estate Entrepreneurship Laboratory and founder of the Land Governance Laboratory, where he studies inclusive land resource allocation in developing countries. After earning his PhD in Urban Development and Masters in City Planning from MIT's Department of Urban Studies and Planning, he has established himself as an expert in urban finance and land policy. Since 1996, he has taught urban public finance while researching property rights, public leasehold systems, and land readjustment mechanisms. His work focuses particularly on how governments can capture land value increases from public investment and community collaboration to finance infrastructure and housing for the poor. Through his roles as a lecturer at MIT and Visiting Fellow at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, he continues to advance understanding of land governance and urban development financing while promoting social responsibility in real estate entrepreneurship, with special attention to China and other developing nations.
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