Land Tenure Journal 2/2015 (Trilingual Edition)

This thematic issue addresses valuation and taxation as key elements in the administration of tenure in the Europe and Central Asia regions. It emphasises the core role of these elements in promoting broader social, economic, environmental and sustainable development objectives. It also highlights their role in effective financing of decentralized government levels and local provision of services and infrastructure. It is a compendium of good practices and lessons learned with respect to the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security.