Coordinating land development

To foster this strategy at a national level the World Bank recommends the following actions: (1) reduce regulatory complexity; (2) assess costs of regulation; (3) remove price distortions; (4) remove artificial shortages; (5) don't impose unaffordable standards; (6) don't maintain unenforceable rules; and (7) don't design projects without a link to regulatory/institutional reform.

1. Strengthening shelter sector
2. Spatial planning
3. Restricting through regulations
4. Resisting foreign ownership of land
5. Protecting endangered monuments and historic sites
6. Managing land use
7. Development planning

1. Planning suburban areas
2. Limiting urban encroachment of the countryside
3. Land use planning
4. Integrating urban land use and transportation planning
5. Hardening urban fringe
6. Encouraging land development
7. Controlling building development
8. Assuring condensed land development
9. Adopting legislation to guide sustainable land development

1. Planning cities
2. Managing land
3. Increasing investment in housing infrastructure

1. Simplifying land system
2. Simplifying government regulations
3. Removing artificial shortages
4. Reforming institutions
5. Improving pricing efficiency
6. Creating community land trust
7. Assessing costs of regulation
8. Applying affordable standards

1. Increasing amount of urban land

1. Prohibitive legal costs
2. Prohibitive cost of land
3. Inadequate town planning
4. Cumbersome land system

1. Undeveloped
2. Underdevelopment
3. Overdevelopment
4. Land
5. Development