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Ghana Land Information System(LIS): Experience and Future Plans

Ghana Land Information System(LIS): Experience and Future Plans. By Rafiq Doun-Naah Land Information Systems. Background Experience Development challenge Development experience Project Management Experience No consideration of t Future Plans. BACKGROUND.

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Ghana Land Information System(LIS): Experience and Future Plans

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  1. Ghana Land Information System(LIS): Experience and Future Plans By Rafiq Doun-Naah Land Information Systems

  2. Background • Experience • Development challenge • Development experience • Project Management Experience • No consideration of t • Future Plans

  3. BACKGROUND • General Overview of the Ghana Land Administration Project (LAP) www.ghanalap.gov.gh • Ghana Land Problems prior to 1999

  4. BACKGROUND Cont’d • Ghana Land Policy to the rescue • Formulated in 1999 with the long-term goal of stimulating economic development, reducing poverty and promoting social stability by improving security of land tenure, simplifying the process for accessing land … • LAP implementing the policy

  5. BACKROUND Cont’d • Detailed Exposition of Component 3 • Development of Cadastre and Land Information System • Improvement in Geodetic Reference framework • Improvement of deeds registration system • Establishment of National Land Valuation database • Pilot systematic land titling and registration

  6. Experience - Ghana LIS Phase I • Objectives of the Ghana LIS Phase I • Design and develop components that support Systematic Land Title Registration Activity of the Ghana LAP and to introduce staff to a digital working environment • To prevent the continuous generation of manual records

  7. EXPERIENCE - Development Challenges • Escalated requirements (Scope creep) • Inconsistent development Team • Insufficient participation of counterpart staff

  8. EXPERIENCE – Dev’t Lessons • Systems development needs comprehensive requirements, analysis and design before development • Needs participation of technical staff

  9. FUTURE PLANS • To focus on the integration with other information systems and scaling up of the LIS to cover the whole country and include ALL of the processes of the relevant LSAs. • Design and develop a fully functional and integrated land information system based (preferably) on the SOA Architecture using Open Source Technologies and Principles.

  10. Future Plans • Convert and enter existing data into the System when it is stabilized and is guaranteed to work successfully. • Develop both technical and functional human resource to operate and maintain the system.

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