1. World Bank Land and Poverty Conference 2018
Engaging the Private Sector in Land Data Management
Philip Auerswald
Associate Professor of Public Policy, George Mason University, and cofounder, Zilla Global LLC
Gitanjali Swamy, , Managing Director at IoTask and cofounder, Zilla Global LLC

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The goal of land management:
converting land into a source of opportunity
World Bank Land and Poverty Conference 2018
TODAY: Transaction-deficient, opportunity-poor environments
FUTURE: Transaction-abundant and opportunity-rich environments
Context-sensitive use contracts
Dynamic, multi-layered digital record
Crowdsourced data input and distributed ledger
Land ownership enforced through exclusion
Static, two-dimensional physical record
Centralized land registry and authentication
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Why zilla’s outcome is essential for economic development?
World Bank Land and Poverty Conference 2018
THEORY OF CHANGE: PROPERTY RIGHTS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH
Source: Property rights and economic development, odi.org, 2012
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Progress in LAND RIGHTS ADMINSTRATION REQUIRES INNOVATIVE DISRUPTION
World Bank Land and Poverty Conference 2018
Problem:
Solution:
Impact:
Community education & engagement
Technological advances:
Distributed data gathering (IoT)
Data access and sharing (Crowdsourcing)
Data validation (Mobility)
Land investments are de-risked
Land owners will be able to live more securely, sell or rent more easily, and discover new ways to create value from land.
Private companies intensify land-related investments.
Land should be an enabler of development.
Instead, land in many places has become an obstacle to development.
Live Capital
Development
Inclusion
Education
Technology
Ecosystems
Dead Capital
Poverty
Disparity
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9. World Bank Land and Poverty Conference 2018
Contact: Philip Auerswald | Gitanjali
World Bank Land and Poverty Conference 2018