Publisher's Synopsis
Land readjustment is a way to develop, transform, or reorganize urban land in cases where several land owners are involved. The text shows how the method is used around the world, but at the same time, analyzes its main features. It offers recommendations for good practice, and gives principle aims, motives and benefits of land readjustment.;The legal frameworks and processes in different countries are described, and experiences and methods are discussed step-by-step, including economic problems such as profit sharing. The discussion is then summarized, and conclusions are presented. It is shown that a procedure of this kind may aid efficient implementation, fairer allocation of benefits and better plans, as well as providing landowners and local authorities with financial conclusions.