The process of spatial urbanisation in the Lower Silesian voivodeship and structural changes in the agricultural areas

Since the change of political system in 1989, economic growth and urbanization in Poland have occurred alongside increases in regional and sectoral inequalities. This dual process poses a threat to sustainable development and social cohesion.This paper analyses the relationship between economic sevelopments of the agricultural sector and the process of urbanisation through the prism of changes in the spatial structures in the Lower Silesia region of Poland. A comparative analysis of the spatial distribution in both rural and urban sectors has been carried out. Changes in both rural and urban structures in the lat fourteen years have been identified using a cyclical-complex model based on T. Zipser's theory of contacts and theory of spherical projection. The paper contains a brief discussion of results and their implications for spatial policy. ...

Land register organization structure in Poland

Land register is a primary source of information about properties. It is an important element in the process of real estate management, defining the legal status and determine the owner. Land register include information about limited property rights and mortgage. This source is important to notary, surveyor, bankclerk, investor, property appraiser. This article presents an analysis of the land register structure in Poland and an analysis of the information contained in the traditional land register. It compares also traditional and new land register system in Poland. The article shows the establishment of an electronic land register, witha particular attention to the content. ...