This book presents new land management perspectives and fit-for-purpose, flexible, dynamic, and effective solutions for land management and land administration problems, with a focus on responsible land distribution in Asia.Truly an interdisciplinary book, this text is a pratical guide for both academics and professionals.

Section I: Introduction to Geospatial Science and Smart Land Management. 1. Geospatial Science for Smart Land Management in Asia. Section II: New Developments and Concepts in Geospatial Technologies. 2. Trends in Geospatial Technologies in Asia. 3. Advancing Geospatial Technology to Construct Fit-for-Purpose Land Administration and Land Management in ASEAN Countries. 4. The Congruence and Conflicts of Spatial Data Infrastructure and Cadastral Agricultural Systems in Pakistan. 5. Digital Transformation in Indonesian Land Administration: Further Developments and Directions. 6. Urban Growth Modelling for a City Built from Scratch-Case Study of the New Indonesian Capital. 7. Developments of 3D Cadastres in the Asian Context. 8. Flood Modelling and Prediction towards Smart Land Management in Sri Lanka. 9. Machine Learning and Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms for Land Cover Classification. Section III: New Developments and Requirements of Smart Land Management. 10. Trends in Smart Land Management and Smart Spatial Planning in Asia: Case Study of the New Capital City of Indonesia. 11. Evaluate the Existing Proposals of Re-Engineering the Land Administration System in Sri Lanka against the Fit-for-Purpose Approach. 12. A Review of Sri Lanka's National Spatial Data Infrastructure (SL-NSDI) with the Aim of Enhancing Its Functionalities. 13. Digital Administration of Land Data-A Case from National Housing and Urban Development Corporation. 14. Reducing Rural Boundary Conflict through Participatory Mapping and GNSS-GIS. 15. An Analysis of Urban and Rural Development for the Conception of a National Spatial Plan in Thailand. 16. Drone Technology, Rapid Titling, and Value Creation: Early Insights from India's SVAMITVA Scheme. Section IV: Cases and Practical Applications of Smart Land Management, Smart Land Administration, Smart Spatial Planning. 17. Geospatial Application of Open Geospatial Data Analysis for Land Use-Change Detection-A Case Study from Japan. 18. Assessment of Urban Patterns Using Spatial Metrics and Prediction of Urban Growth: A Case Study of Kabul, Afghanistan. 19. A Geospatial Analysis for an Integrated Land Use and Water Strategy for Bagmati River in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. 20. Developments in Geospatial Sciences for Smart Land Management in China: Theory and Practice. 21. Accuracy Assessment of the Drone Survey Parameters for Cadastral Purposes. 22. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assisted Precision Agriculture: Applications in Asian Context. 23. The Dynamics of Village Land Management: A Case from Central Java, Indonesia. 24. Toll Road Construction and Its Impact on Paddy Fields, Production and the Regional Development of the Semarang-Surakarta Corridor, Indonesia. 25. Jam Tomorrow: Towards Sustainable Coastal Urban Development in the Era of Uncertainty. Section V: Future Challenges of Geospatial Science for Smart Land Management. 26. Ethical and Legal Issues Affecting Geospatial Sciences and Advances in Smart Land Management. 27. Advancing Research in Geospatial Sciences for Land Management in Asia.