Cadastre and Register Infrastructure of Izabal details
PMM has supplied two cadastre experts to the study for the Cadastre and Register Infrastructure of Izabal Department in Guatemala. This study was contracted by the Norwegian company Norway Registers Development AS. The consultancy was undertaken in 2002.
The study covered development of a project plan and description for the development and implementation of the cadastre and real land register infrastructure in the Department of Izabal. Issues of legal-, technical-, organisational- and financial aspects of the cadastre and land register infrastructure were covered.
Main issues:
- The study was performed in co-ordination and also taking into account, the management, specifications and standards for the Land Administration Project prepared by the World Bank for the Petén Department and the other cadastre and register projects under planning and execution in other departments of the country.
- The Study took into account and was performed within the aspects of the social culture and economic characteristics of the Izabal Department.
- The results of the Study, will form the basis for raising the funding for the implementation of the project and include the specifications of the costs of investments, and a preliminary financial feasibility for the operation of the infrastructure.
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The main clients was Catastro Nacional de Guatemala, UTJ/PROTIERRA.
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Cadastral issues covered by PMM:
- Accuracy of cadastral measurements versus measured units and cost
- Geopositioning methods - technical aspects for production of orthophotos/restitutions and boundary measurement, surveying of shaded points.
- Social communication prior to cadastral measurements
- Cadastral and legal analysis
- Exposition of results and notifications
- Declaration of cadastered parcels (regular and irregular parcels)