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    Common land is land owned by a person or collectively by a number of persons, over which other persons have certain common rights, such as to allow their...
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    "waste" or "common land" enclosing it and by doing so depriving commoners of their rights of access and privilege. Agreements to enclose land could be either...
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    In common law systems, land tenure, from the French verb "tenir" means "to hold", is the legal regime in which land "owned" by an individual is possessed...
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  • Massachusetts Cambridge Common, common land area in Cambridge, Massachusetts Clapham Common, originally common land, now a park in London, UK Common Moss, a townland...
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  • A Common Land Unit (CLU) is the smallest unit of land that has a permanent, contiguous boundary, a common land cover and land management, a common owner...
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    Commons (redirect from Held in common)
    The term "commons" derives from the traditional English legal term for common land, which are also known as "commons", and was popularised in the modern...
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    because its exemplar – unfettered access to common land – did not exist historically, the right to exploit common land being controlled by law. The concept of...
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    does not possess more control over the land than any other owner. This differs from a commons or common land, as used in English law, which is owned...
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    50 acres (20 ha) of land bounded by Tremont Street, Park Street, Beacon Street, Charles Street, and Boylston Street. The Common is part of the Emerald...
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    use common pasture. Since 1976 it has been legally possible for a crofter to acquire title to his croft, thus becoming an owner-occupier. The Land Reform...
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    Land, also known as dry land, ground, or earth, is the solid terrestrial surface of Earth not submerged by the ocean or another body of water. It makes...
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  • This is a list of common land in London, England. Most common land in England is registered for the purposes of the Commons Act 2006, but some commons...
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  • amount of land is common land, which refers to rights to the land which are in common. This land may be owned but the rights are still held in common, for...
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  • government for common benefit. In many Commonwealth realms, such property is said to be owned by the Crown. Examples include Crown land, Crown copyright...
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  • individual members or groups of members as common property. Forms of common ownership exist in every economic system. Common ownership of the means of production...
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  • The common land of Ashdown Forest in East Sussex, England, a former royal hunting forest created soon after the Norman conquest of England, covers some...
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  • Commoner (redirect from The common people)
    property interest in common land, a longstanding feature of land law in England and Wales. Commoners who have rights for a particular common are typically neighbours...
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    government-owned collective farms into smallholdings. The common characteristic of all land reforms, however, is modification or replacement of existing...
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    Real property (redirect from Land for sale)
    In English common law, real property, real estate, immovable property or, solely in the US and Canada, realty, refers to parcels of land and any associated...
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  • mining. Squatting, the occupation of land without ownership, is a globally ubiquitous phenomenon. Sovereignty, in common law jurisdictions, is often referred...
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    Crown land (sometimes spelled crownland), also known as royal domain, is a territorial area belonging to the monarch, who personifies the Crown. It is...
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  • In economics, a common-pool resource (CPR) is a type of good consisting of a natural or human-made resource system (e.g. an irrigation system or fishing...
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  • Customary land is land held under customary land tenure and the enjoyment of some use of land that arises through customary, unwritten practice rather...
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  • Wasteland (redirect from Waste land)
    Wasteland or waste land may refer to: Desert or barren area an uncultivated area of land, whether wooded or not, whether common land or not Wasteland (DC...
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    the forest – because they are not considered as "forest land" in land registration). Common use of forest can be restricted by the owner in military...
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    the Common for the creation of a new park with a house and gardens and to sell part for building. In a landmark decision for English common land, and...
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    Land grabbing is the large-scale acquisition of land through buying or leasing of large pieces of land by domestic and transnational companies, governments...
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    forest was taken into private hands, with the remainder set aside as common land. The latter today covers 9.5 square miles (25 km2; 6,100 acres; 2,500 ha)...
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  • Real estate is property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as growing crops (e.g. timber), minerals or water...
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    is a common law doctrine that the land rights of indigenous peoples to customary tenure persist after the assumption of sovereignty to that land by another...
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