Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Center (LCRC) / Ministry of Land and Resources (MLR)

Website: www.mlr.gov.cn

Established in 1998 (LCRC)

The Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Center is subordinated to the Ministry of Land and Resources. Its main responsibility is planning and implementing land consolidation projects all over China .

Within the cooperation between the Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Center and the Hanns Seidel Foundation emphasis is placed on building up a national education and research center to foster sustainable development in rural areas.

Activities are implemented as follows:

•  Development of concepts for rural development•  Symposia and seminars on land consolidation and rural development

•  Elaboration of feasibility studies

•  Setting up of an interdisciplinary expert pool