Formation of land use system in Uzbekistan: Past and today

Abstract

Terminology of land management issue has accepted differently in every country. The article depicted the formation of land-use systems in Uzbekistan starting from 8th century till nowadays. Research has stricted with current Uzbekistan territorial boundary and its predescent states of government. Research shows how land use and landowning has changed in Arab invasion, in Temurid system, in Khanate, Soviet and independence period. The article discussed how land use terminology changed through different land policy existence in times. Land-use planning has been discussed for every period and differences. How political changes altered the land-use system in a particular period of time, based on interests of head of empires influenced on planning system, from primitive to complex land use, how the land-use system has shaped of traditions of local people have been elaborated. Land relations after gaining independence have been thoroughly studied and showed pros and cons of formation of land use in nearly last 30 years.