History of  Surveying and Measurement

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Cadastral map sheets of the cadastral survey under Emperor Franz I ]

International Institution for the History of Surveying and Measurement

A Permanent Institution within the International Federation of Surveyors (FIG)

  

History of Cadastral Systems

Evolution of Cadastral Systems

The relationship between humankind and land will always be dynamic (see Figure 1) [Ting et al., 1998a] and has changed at different rates across countries and regions as a result of varying pressures and priorities in society.


Figure 1: Evolution of Western Land Administration Systems
Source: www.csdila.unimelb.edu.au/publication/conferences/LA_and_cad_trends.pdf

Read more: Cadastral Systems - an Evolving Concept

Historic Cadastral Maps

The following links lead you to cadastral archives (supplementary information to be added):

List of cadastral systems (sorted by countries)

Austria
Finland


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