u.s. real property laws vs.customary practices in the arabian peninsula
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The purpose of this presentation is to discern the legal & cultural differences between the US & Arabic methodology of real property. This graduate level legal course is part of the Global Social Sustainable Enterprise program, College of Business at Colorado State University, Cohort #2, taught by Joni Teter.TRANSCRIPT
U.S. Real Property Lawsvs.
Customary Practicesin the Arabian Peninsula
Hema System & Jebel Qara Conservation
TeamAmit ShresthaHeather RiderJanell GalindezPatience Agana
Sanghamitra chatterjeeTim Wade Slide #1
Agenda
U.S. Property DefinitionsHema System
Jebel Qara Conservation
Slide #2
• Real Property vs. Private Property• Freehold Estate
• Concurrent Ownership• Transfer and Title
• Landlord – Tenant Relationship• Zoning
U.S. Property Definitions
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• Provided a fodder reserve• Controlled grazing • Protected certain species
Hema “Reserved Pasture Land”
Arabian Peninsula – Higaz Mountains
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• Neglect & Consequences• Present Day Integration
Hema in Syria “Reserved Pasture Land”
Arabian Peninsula – Higaz Mountains
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Jebel Qara, Oman 6
They did not overgraze the grasslands as in Hema
There might be other constraints beyond their control acting to limit degradation.
Favorable geographical conditions of moisture bearing winds which gathered water and condensed rather than rainfall. Thus, eliminating soil erosion.
Jebel Akhdara
“The Green Mountain”
Hey, any questions?
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ReferencesSlide #1: Camel and bedouin. Retrieved from Microsoft Clip Art from Microsoft PowerPoint.Commercial building. Retrieved from www.sandiegocommericalfunding.com
Slide #2: Bedouin on camel. Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Beduinphoto.jpgSlide #3:
Pictures-Luxury house. Retrieved from www.brokersouthrealty.comRanch. Retrieved from www.circlebarrabch.com
Cheeseman, Henry R. “ Chapter 28: Real Property and Land Use Regulation.” In The Legal Environment of Business and Online Commerce, E-Commerce, Regulatory and International Issues, 5th Edition. 557-577. New Jersey: Pearson Education Inc, 2007 (also a reference for the handout).
Slide #4: Draz, Omar. “The Hema System of Range Reserves in the Arabian Peninsula,.” 109-121. (also a reference for pictures).
Slide #5:Draz, Omar. “The Hema System of Range Reserves in the Arabian Peninsula,.” 109-121. Hema in Syria. Retrieved from
Slide #6:
Lamprey, H.F. “The Conversation and Management of the Jebel Qara Region.” 123-133. Jebel Qara, Oman. Retrieved from
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/wildworld/profiles/photos/at/at1302a.htmlSlide #7: Camel. Retrieved from Microsoft Clip Art from Microsoft PowerPoint
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