jordfordeling

21:22 Oct 11, 2010
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Danish to English translations [PRO]
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Danish term or phrase: jordfordeling
Jordfordelingsloven - The Danish Land Consolidation Act, provides for (jordfordeling).

Is there an accepted alternative to "land consolidation" for jordfordeling? - perhaps simply "the division of land"?
Charlesp
Sweden
Local time: 20:05


Summary of answers provided
3distribution of land
Bente_F
Summary of reference entries provided
Land Consolidation Division / Danish Food Industry Agency
andres-larsen

  

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distribution of land


Explanation:
I don't know if it's the one and only and most accepted term for it, but this one seems widely used.

Example sentence(s):
  • Changes in the Distribution of Land in Denmark: Village — manor — small holding — joint operation
  • The Foundation shall seek to achieve a fair distribution of land protected throughout the Commonwealth, based upon the following..

    Reference: http://www.tidsskrift.dk/visning.jsp?markup=&print=no&id=716...
    Reference: http://law.justia.com/virginia/codes/2010/title-10-1/chapter...
Bente_F
Denmark
Local time: 20:05
Native speaker of: Danish
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Reference comments


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Reference: Land Consolidation Division / Danish Food Industry Agency

Reference information:
About the Land Consolidation Division

Responsibility
The Division is the leading administrative body that works with land consolidation in Denmark.

Land consolidation in Denmark originated in the need to reduce fragmentation and to implement re-distributive land reform. In recent years land consolidation has increasingly been applied to implement the property alterations that follow from public interventions such as environmental regulation and construction of major roads.

Organisational location:
The Division is located in The Danish Food Industry Agency within The Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries

Geographical location:
The Land Consolidation Division is based in Toender and has a regional office in Foulum.

Management
Head of division: Torben Nielsen

official Danish source:

Land Consolidation - About the Land Consolidation Division ... - Nyheder om jordfordeling. ... Land consolidation in Denmark originated in ...
ferv.fvm.dk/About_the_Land_Consolidation_Division.aspx?... -

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Note added at 14 mins (2010-10-11 21:37:06 GMT)
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Official contact:

Niels Otto Haldrup
Tel.: 33 95 82 56
Miljøkontoret
The Land Consolidation and Environment Division
E-mail:
[email protected]

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