The core of land use conflicts is due to the growth of metropolitan areas. In the years since the Second World War Metropolitan areas have grown at a phenomenal rate. Complexes of housing development, highways, shopping centres have spread over the countryside producing “Urban Sprawl”. Hence it could be said that the core of land […]
Land Use Conflicts in India
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7 Main Causes of Land Degradation in India (With Remedies)
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This article throws light upon the seven main causes of land degradation in India. The causes are: 1. Excessive Population Pressure on Land 2. Deforestation 3. Erosion 4. Over-Irrigation 5. Floods and Droughts 6. Grazing 7. Pollution. 1. Excessive Population Pressure on Land: India’s population of over 1000 million people is more than that of […]
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Forms of Land Use Regulation and Control in India
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This article throws light upon the seven major forms of land use regulation and control in India. The forms are: 1. Zoning 2. Sub-Division Regulations 3. Building Regulation 4. Rent Control 5. Subsidies 6. Taxes 7. Density Charges. Form # 1. Zoning: Zoning is the demarcation of a city by ordinances and the establishment of […]