ACKU
UN, HABITAT.
[Kabul, Afghanistan] : UN, HABITAT, 2015.
[4] unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Land use
Afghanistan.
Land settlement
Afghanistan.
Land use, rural
Afghanistan.
Rural development
Afghanistan.
Economic development
Afghanistan.
Pamphlet HD860.6. / Z7. / M36 2015
Library of Congress Classification / Monograph
3ACKU000383157 3ACKU000385699
Caption title.
“January 2015”.
“This discussion paper examines the enormous potential to increase local revenues through land and property taxation in cities. The paper reviews experiences over the past five years in five of Afghanistan’s largest cities : Kandahar, Herat, Jalalabad, Lashkar Gah and Mazar-e-Sharif. It demonstrates that property registration and Safayi Taxation is a cost-effective approach that fosters a culture of civic responsibility, improves tenure security through land regularization, and increase local revenues to address infrastructure and service deficiencies in cities”—title page.