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Land Bank i Land Bank in T n Thai hailand and 8 th th FMIST inte ternati tional Seminar Himalaya Hote tel, Kath thmandu du, Ne Nepa pal 6-7 Ma 6-7 May 2019 y 2019 Jitti tti Mongk gkolnch chaiarunya, Ph Ph.D. Dean,


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‘Land Bank’ i ‘Land Bank’ in T n Thai hailand and

Jitti tti Mongk gkolnch chaiarunya, Ph Ph.D.

Dean, Dean, Pu Puey Ungph gphakorn Sch chool of Developm pment t Stu tudi dies s

Thammasat University, and

Inte terim Pr Presi side dent, t, Land d Bank Adm dministr strati tion Insti stitu tute te (pu

publ blic c orga ganizati tion)

Prime Minister Office

8th

th FMIST inte

ternati tional Seminar Himalaya Hote tel, Kath thmandu du, Ne Nepa pal 6-7 Ma 6-7 May 2019 y 2019

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Land d use ses s in Thailand

§ Tota tal land d area 51.3 mi million ha.

  • n ha.

§ Forest reserves 17.1 million ha. § Agricultural land 24.0 million ha. (4.8 million ha. is irrigated (20%) § Other uses 10.2 million ha.

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Land rel Land related probl ated problems ems

  • Land

d gr grabbi bbing g and d hoardi ding g by ‘rich ch’ pe peopl ple

  • Forests

sts and d pu publ blic c land d encr croach chment t

  • Loss

ss of land d (inabi bility to to repa pay loan & land d sa sale) and d lack ck of land d

  • Unde

deruti tilized d land d & Misu suse se of agr gricu cultu tural land d

  • Overlappi

pping g be betw tween pr private te and d sta state te land d

  • Disse

sseizin ca cause sed d by pu publ blic c & pr private te de developm pment t pr projects cts

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1052 908 839 484 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 2549 2550 2552 2554

Nu Numbe ber of sm small farm HHS th that t has s acce ccess ss to to agr

  • gri. land

d (in thousand)

Source : Office of the National Economic and Social Development Board

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Sta tati tisti stics cs on land d loss ss

Ye Year

2007 2007 2009 2009 2011 2011 2006 2006

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rent t (52%) (52%) Ha Have own wn la land (28%) (28%) mortga tgage ge (20%) (20%)

source: Agricultural Economics Office and Farmers’ Reconstruction and Development Fund, 2015

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Ø 52% of farmers

s rent t lands ds for farming g pr produ ducti ction

Ø 20% of farmers

s mortga tgage ge lands ds to to money lende ders, s, risk sk to to loose se it t (almost st 4.8 million Ha.)

Most st Thai farmers s lack ck land d use se se secu curity ty

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Source : Duangmanee Laohakul (2013)

Transf sformati tion of land d ownersh ship p from farmers s to to rich ch pe peopl ple cr create tes s inequ quality ty pr probl blem

7 Deci cile

More than 80%

Perce centa tage ge

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Vi Vici cious cy

  • us cycl

cle on l e on land tenure & po and tenure & povert erty y

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Need for cash Mortgage or Sell land Loss of land /house Forest encroachment Urban migration

Indebtedness Farming problems

Govt.

  • t. pr

provide des s land d to to sm small farmers s & po poor pe peopl ple Pr Private te lands ds have be been ta taken by th the ‘Rich ch’

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Land l Land loss effects decl

  • ss effects declini

ning of agri ng of agricul cultur tural al l land and

More than 50% of reformed agricultural land (altogether 5.54 million ha.) provided to farmers has been sold to non-farmers

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u O.8 million ha. (out of 4.8 million ha.) of irrigated

land has been misused, not for farming but for building factories, resorts, housing estates. This number is growing over time.

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State i State interv nterventi entions agai

  • ns against l

nst land probl and problems ems

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u Land Cooperatives (since 1935) DCP bought land /or used

deteriorated forest area to distribute them to small farmers through lease or by hire purchase basis : 86 cooperatives with 193,420 members

u Land Settlement Schemes (since 1940) DSDW used

deteriorated forest area for resettling farm communities for small farmers/poor people. Comprehensive supports

  • delivered. : 43 schemes with 280,781 members (members

must pay back partial investment cost before receiving land title deeds)

u Land Reform Program (since 1954) LRO used deteriorated

forest area or purchased land to allocate to small farmers. 2,863,475 members in 72 provinces(land cannot be sold but 50% of 5.5 mil. ha. of land has been sold to non-farmers)

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After the land title deeds were granted to farme mers & poor people, ma many land plots (if not mo most) have been sold out to non-farme mers, especially rich people in cities.

The big land holding persons get mo more land, while those with sma mall land have less land or no mo more land.

Acc Accor

  • rding t

to CS

  • CS Gl

Glob

  • bal W

Wea ealth R Rep epor

  • rt 2

2018, Thailand ranks numb mber one in terms ms of highest inequality. 1% % of its population owns 66.9% % of national wealth.

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What does the go What does the government w ernment want !!!! ant !!!!

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u Redu

duce ce inequ quality and d incr crease se qu quality of life of th those se who are in need. d.

u Ne

New mode del to to help p th the landl dless ss or ‘Poor’ pe peopl ple to to ge get t acce ccess ss to to land d (less ss sta state te spe spendi ding g co compa pared d to to pr previous s mode dels) s).

u Land

d pr provide ded d to to th these se ta targe get t gr groups ps is s not t so sold d (joint t ownersh ship p be betw tween th them and d sta state te (se seek new way)

u Redu

duce ce exce cessi ssive land d te tenure th through gh pr progr gressi ssive land d ta

  • tax. Inco

come from land d ta tax be be use sed d to to bu buy unuse sed d land d from th the ‘Rich ch’

u Land

d for cu culti tivati tion (go government t su subsi bsidy dy to to pu purch chase se and d let t th them repa pay)

u Secu

curity on land d th that t ca can be be tr transf sfer to to th their ch childr dren

u Suppo

pports ts th that t help p th them to to pr produ duce ce, pr proce cess, ss, se sell th their farm pr produ ducts cts

What t do do farmers s need d !!!!

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LABAI Establishment

Land d Bank Adm dministr strati tion Insti stitu tute te (LABAI) has s be been esta stabl blish shed d si since ce 2014, to to addr ddress ss land d issu ssues.

  • s. It

t aims s to to be be a nati tional mech chanism sm for su susta stainabl ble land d redi distr stribu buti tion to to sm small farmers s and d po poor pe peopl ple. LABAI has s pu publ blic c orga ganizati tion sta statu tus, s, to to avoid d red d ta tape pe bu bureaucr crati tic c sy syste

  • stem. LABAI must

st se seek for pr prope per land d ba bank mode del to to be be appr pproved d by ca cabi binet t as s well as s pa parliament. t. Slow pr progr gress: ss: offici cial esta stabl blish shment t in 2014, ope perati tion in 2015, first st land d pu purch chase se in 2016. Ne New rules s and d gu guide delines s have be been de develope ped d bu but t not t co compl plete ted d yet. t. Till now, lega gal arrange gement t for joint t land d ownersh ship p is s sti still pe pendi ding. g.

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Public pressure helps ma making Land bank alive Public Public pr pressur essure help e helps c s crea eating Land bank ting Land bank

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1) Provide land acquisition and land development credit to farmers, poor people, community organizations, groups who are going to loss their land 2) Promote, support community

  • rganizations to manage land resource

3) Purchase, sell, lend, lease, hire purchase, exchange land etc.

1) Promote sustainable redistribution of land tenure and creation of Land Bank 2) Serve as match maker between

  • wners of underutilized land and those

who need land to cultivate 3) Purchase private land and make it possible for small farmers, poor people to access to the land 4) Promote community based land management through common land title

Land d Bank Adm dministr strati tion Insti stitu tute te (LABAI)

Governing board Objectives Mandate/Authority Sources of budget

  • President, appointed by cabinet
  • 4 Ex Officio from 4 ministries
  • 2 representatives from

community organizations

  • 3 experts from relevant fields
  • LABAI managing director as

secretary

1) Seed fund from government ($ 21.6 mil.) 2) Annual operation budget from govt. 3) Subsidies from other sources (if any) 4) Income from own business 5) Interest from own capitals

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‘Land d Bank’ co conce cept pt

di differentl tly inte terpr prete ted d by multi ti-sta stakeholde ders s

a) Land d ba bank : a financi cial mech chanism sm for land d manage gement t b) b) Land d ba bank : a new ente terpr prise se to to se serve go government’s s po policy cy on land d c) c) Land d ba bank : a so soci cial de developm pment t insti stitu tute te to to so solve land d issu ssues

??? ???

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Major experi Major experiments to seek for appropri ments to seek for appropriate ate la land d ba bank mode del l and d functio ction

๐ Pr Provide de so soft t loan to to 250 indi dividu duals s to to pr prevent t land d loss ss (refinance ce) ๐ Pu Purch chase se land d for farmers s (4 co communiti ties, s, 499 pe perso sons) s) expl ploring g ways s to to launch ch joint t land d ownersh ship p mode del. ๐ Pu Purch chase se new land, d, recr cruit, t, orga ganize pe peopl ple from various s si site tes s who are affecte cted d by Govt.

  • t. inte

terventi tions.

  • s. Ne

New se settl ttlement t and d co coope perati tive will be be formed, d, ba basi sic c infrastr structu cture, exte tensi sion, cr credi dit t and d marketi ting g se service ces s will be be co coordi dinate ted d and/ d/or pr provide ded.

  • d. Coope

perati tive pa pays s ba back ck for land d co cost st (3 % inte terest st rate te) ๐ Develop p ‘match tch making’ g’ pl platf tform be betw tween th those se who want t to to se sell or let t land d (su suppl pply) and d th those se who want t uti tilize th the land d (de demand) d)

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Ch Challe llenge ges s

* Long process and time frame to reach a sustainable goal which covers multiple development dimensions (socio-economic, political and environmental) * Str tructu ctural and d lega gal co constr straints, ts, inte ter-age genci cies s co coordi dinati tion and d inte tegr grati tion is s cl close se to to impo possi ssibl ble * Clarity of visi sion, po posi siti tioning, g, manda date te, str strate tegi gies s and d ope perati tion pl plans s are yet t to to be be de develope ped d * Creati tive & co courage ge qu qualified d sta staff alto toge geth ther with th de demand- d-dr driven effecti ctive manage gement t sy syste stem is s requ quired d * Ide deal pr progr gressi ssive land d ta tax, to to di disco scourage ge exce cessi ssive land d holdi ding g and d ge generate te inco come for land d ba bank do does s not t exist st yet t * Govt.

  • t. land

d pu purch chasi sing g pr proce cedu dure is s co compl plica cate te and d leadi ding g to to incr creasi sing g land d pr price ce