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Remote Sensing and GIS Application in Land Administration in Nigeria

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Dukiya JJ* and Morenikeji GB

Land administration in any human society has been bedevilled with one form of maladministration or the other wittingly or unwittingly. This has caused untold hardship on most community and even nations in the form of boundary dispute as it is presently in countries like Nigeria. Remote sensing and GIS as a geospatial technological
application tools have transformed in no small measure the land use/land cover administration and management of developed and developing countries that adopt them. This chapter assesses the various existing property right and levels of eminent domain in Nigeria, the concept and needs for e-government. Case studies of RS and
GIS application in Land Administration were also examined; in which, Spatial Data Infrastructure (S... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2327-4581.1000161

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