A study of land tenure land reform and land settlements in Sri Lanka | |
| Author | Vijayaratnam, Kanapathipillai |
| Call Number | AIT SSPR no. 96 |
| Subject(s) | Land tenure--Sri Lanka Land settlement--Sri Lanka Land reform--Sri Lanka |
| Note | A special study submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Engineering |
| Publisher | Asian Institute of Technology |
| Abstract | This study describes the land tenure changes in Sri Lanka agricultural development giving an account of the historical background dated back to the beginning of British Era and its influence on the country' s land tenure. It focuses mainly on the reform measures undertaken and settlement projects implemented after World War II and their effects on the tenure situation during the past thirty years. Traditional Land tenure systems in Sri Lanka are also presented. An analysis of the impact of land tenure changes and production structure is given followed by conclusions and recommendations for future research. |
| Year | 1977 |
| Type | Special Study Project Report (SSPR) |
| School | Student Research Before 1980 |
| Department | Other Field of Studies (No Department) |
| Academic Program/FoS | AIT SSPR (Year <=1978) |
| Chairperson(s) | Goede, J.H. de |
| Examination Committee(s) | Angel, Shlomo ;Kammeier, Hans Detlef |
| Scholarship Donor(s) | Government of United Kingdom |
| Degree | Special Studies Project Report (M. Eng.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 1977 |