Publications and Papers:

 

·         Books and Book Chapters

·         Journals Edited

·         Journal Articles and Conference Papers

·         Research and Other Reports

Books and Book Chapters

  • Cumming, G., G. Barnes and J. Southworth.  “Environmental Asymmetry” in Complexity Theory for a Sustainable Future (eds. G. Cumming and J. Norberg), Columbia University Press (under review)
  • Ankersen, T. and G. Barnes (2004). “Inside the Polygon: Emerging Community Tenure Systems and Forest Resource Extraction.” Working Forests in the Neotropics, (eds: D. Zarin, R. Janaki, F. Putz and M. Schmink), Columbia University Press, N.Y. pp. 156-177
  • Barnes, G. (1995).  "Land and Geographic Information Systems." The Surveying Handbook (eds. R. Brinker and R. Minnick) published by Chapman and Hall, New York, pp. 880-922
  •  Barnes, G. (1993).  "Perspectivas del Catastro y el Instituto de Tierras." Tenencia Actual de la Tierra en Bolivia (ed. M. Arrieta Abdalla), Instituto Latinoamericano de Investigaciones Sociales (ILDIS), La Paz, Bolivia, pp. 155-159
  • Barnes, G. (1993) "Current Cadastral System Issues and Challenges in Developing Countries." Measure for Measure: A Festschrift for Basil Maurice Jones (eds. C. Hoogsteden and C. van Zyl), University of Otago, New Zealand, pp. 75-94

Journals Edited

·         Barnes, G., ed. (2003). Special Cadastral Issue, Surveying and Land Information Science, Vol 63(4)

 Journal Articles and Conference Papers

·         Binford, M., H. Gholz and G. Barnes. Decadal-Scale Dynamics of Land Ownership, Land Management and Carbon Storage Patterns in the Southeastern Lower Coastal Plain Region of the U.S. (in preparation)

·         Cumming, G. and G. Barnes.  “Characterizing land tenure dynamics by comparing spatial and temporal variation at multiple scales.”  Landscape and Urban Planning (under review).

  • Barnes, G. “The Evolution and Resilience of Community-based Land Tenure in Rural Mexico.” Land Use Policy (under review)
  • Barnes, G., T. Greening and K. Barthel.  “Pioneering a Rapid and Cheap GPS Cadastral Surveying Methodology for Developing Countries.” Submitted to Geomatica Journal, Canada.(Oct 06)
  • Barnes, G. and C. Griffith-Charles (2006). "Assessing the Formal Land Market and Deformalization of Property in St Lucia." Land Use Policy Journal  (in press).
  • Cumming, G., G. Barnes, M. Binford, R.Holt, S. Perz, M. Schmink, K. Sieving, J. Southworth, C. Stickler, T. Van Holt. (2006). “An exploratory framework for the empirical measurement of resilience.” Ecosystems, Vol 8 (8): 975-987

·         Barnes, G., A. Agrawal, L. Genc, B. Ramachandran, V. Sivaraman,  B. Pudi, M. Binford, S. Smith (2003). “Developing a Spatio-temporal Cadastral Database Using County Appraisal Data from Northern Florida.” Surveying and Land Information Science (Special Cadastral Issue), Vol. 63, no. 4

·         Barnes, G. (2003). “Lessons learned: An evaluation of land administration initiatives in Latin America over the past two decades.” Land Use Policy Journal, Vol. 20/4, pp. 367-374

·         Barnes, G. (2002). “From Technology to Information to Knowledge.” GIS India, Vol. 11, No. 3, p. 23

·         Leslie, C. , G. Barnes, M. Binford and S. Smith (2001). “A Spatio-Temporal Data Model for Analyzing the Relationship between Property Ownership Changes, Land Use/Land Cover and Carbon Dynamics.” Proceedings of American Congress of Surveying and Mapping Congress, Las Vegas, March.

·         Barnes, G., D. Stanfield and K. Barthel. (2000). “Land Registration Modernization in Developing Economies:  A Discussion of The Main Problems in Latin America, Central/Eastern Europe and the Caribbean.” URISA Journal, 12 (4), pp. 33-42.

·         Barnes, G. and J. Macedo (2000). ”e-Learning: Experience with Web-supplemented and Web-based Education at the University of Florida.” Proceedings of URISA Conference, Orlando, August.

·         Barnes, G., D. Stanfield and K. Barthel (1999).  “Land Registration Modernization in Developing Economies: A Discussion of the Main Problems in Central/Eastern Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean.” Proceedings of URISA Conference, Chicago, August 21-25.

·         Barnes, G. and J. Macedo (1999). “Proposal For The Implementation of a Web-Based Education/Training Package on Land Tenure and Administration.” Proceedings of the FIG Conference, Sun City, South Africa, June 2-4, 1999.

·         Barnes, G. (1998).  “Cross-fertilization of Ideas on Land Tenure and Administration: Conference Report.” Land Use Policy Journal. 15(1), pp.95-96

·         Barnes, G., M. Eckl and B. Chaplin (1996).   "A Medium-Accuracy GPS Methodology for Cadastral Surveying and Mapping."  Surveying and Land Information Systems Journal. 56(1), pp. 3 -12.

·         Larson, B., G. Rogers, J. Green Larson and G. Barnes (1996). "Access to Forests and Child Health in Zaire:  Theory and Basic Empirical Evidence."  Journal of Forest Science. 42(1), pp.3-9

·         Barnes, G., M. Sartori and B. Chaplin (1995).  "A GPS Methodology for Surveying and Mapping Cadastral Parcels in Albania."  Proceedings of ACSM-ASPRS Conference, Charlotte, N.C., Feb/March, pp. 111-120

·         Barnes, G. (1994). "Land Information System Challenges in Latin America." Proceedings of FIG Congress, Melbourne, Australia, March 5-12, pp. 221-230

·         Barnes, G. (1994).  "LIS Challenges in Latin America (Part One/Two)." International Journal for Surveying, Mapping and Applied GIS, 8(4)/ 8(5), pp. 32-35/29-31

·         Barnes, G. (1994)  "Current cadastral system issues and challenges in developing countries."  South African Journal of Surveying and Mapping, 22(5), pp 279-286.

·         Barnes, G., D. Moyer, G. Gjata (1994). "Evaluating the Effectiveness of Alternative Approaches to the Surveying and Mapping of Cadastral Parcels in Albania." Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 18(2), pp. 123-132

·         Barnes, G.  (1993).  "The Importance of Cadastral and Land Registration Systems in the Evolution of GIS."  GIS Today (India), 2(2), pp. 17-22

·         Barnes, G.  (1993).  "Land and Tenure Reform in Post-Apartheid South Africa: An International Perspective." South African Journal of Surveying and Mapping, 22(3), pp. 145-152

·         Barnes, G.  (1993).  "Land and Tenure Reform in Post-Apartheid South Africa: An International Perspective." Proceedings of Conference of Southern African Surveyors (CONSAS), Sun City, South Africa, May 24-27

·         Barnes, G. and D. Palmer (1993).  "Land Surveying Education in South Africa." Proceedings of XIV North American Surveying and Mapping Teachers' Conference, Gainesville, FL, May 17-20, pp. 263-275

·         Fowler, C. and G. Barnes (1992).  “Modelling the Relationship between Deforestation and Malnutrition in Zaire using a Geographic Information Systems Approach."  Proceedings of ACSM-ASPRS Conference, Washington, D.C., September, pp. 24-33

·         Tamim, N. and G. Barnes (1992).  "Upgrading Boundary Information obtained from Digitized Tax Maps for the Purpose of Creating a Digital Cadastral Overlay."  Proceedings of URISA Conference, Washington, D.C., July, pp. 46-57   [Won URISA award for best student paper]

·         Barnes, G., N. Habash and A. Chadwick (1991). "The Development of a Geographic Information System (GIS) Capability to support "One-Call" Utilities Protection Services."  Proceedings of the AM/FM International Conference, San Diego, March, pp. 24-27

·         Barnes, G.  (1990).  "The Evolution of the Cadastre Concept:  From Domesday Book to LIS/GIS Network." Surveying and Land Information Systems Journal, 50 (1), March, pp.5-9.

·         Barnes, G. and D.F. Marble (1990). "The Scope and Content of Geographic and Land Information Systems (GIS/LIS)."  Proceedings of International Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS) Conference, Rodos, Greece, September, pp. 91-100

·         Barnes, G., M. Demers, E. Epstein, S. Gordon, P-C. Lai, Loon, D. Marble,  C. Merry, H. Moellering, J. Simpson and D. Tomlin (1990).  "GIS/LIS Activities at The Ohio State University."  Proceedings of Canadian GIS Conference, Ottawa, March.

·         Barnes, G. (1989). "GIS/LIS and the Emerging Land Information Management Environment." South African Journal of Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Cartography, 15 (3), March, pp. 121-125 

·         Barnes, G. (1989).  "Land Information Management (LIM) as a User of GIS Products and Technologies." Keynote Address published in Proceedings of the International Conference on GIS in Southern Africa (SAGIS), Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, July, pp. 1/13-13/13     

·         Barnes, G. and  J. Loon (1988).  "The Land Information Management Curriculum at The Ohio State University."  Proceedings of the GIS/LIS Conference, San Antonio, November, 1988, pp. 295-301

·         Barnes, G. (1988).  "A Comparative Evaluation of Cadastre Systems in Latin America and the Caribbean."  Proceedings of ACSM-ASPRS Annual Convention Conference, St. Louis, March, pp. 95-104

·         Barnes, G. and A. Vonderohe (1987).  "Some Technical and Institutional Considerations for Cadastre-Based Land Information Systems in Developing Countries."  Proceedings of ASPRS-ACSM Annual Convention, Baltimore, March, pp. 193-202

·         Barnes, G. and A. Vonderohe (1986).  "The Cadastre as an Integral Part of a Land Information System."  Proceedings of Symposium on Land Registration, Tenure Reform and Land Information Systems in the Caribbean, St. Lucia, October, pp. 143-153

·         Barnes, G. (1986).  "Cultural Dynamics and Emerging Land Information Needs in Africa."  Proceedings of ACSM-ASPRS Annual Convention, Washington, D.C., March, pp. 117-125     

·         Barnes, G. (1985). "Land Tenure Issues in the Third World."  The Canadian Surveyor, Special Issue, Winter, pp. 436-440

·         Barnes, G. and A. Vonderohe (1985).  "An Analytical Technique for the Removal of Photographic Distortions in Natural Resource Records."  Proceedings of URISA Annual Conference, Ottawa, Canada, July, pp. 171-180

·         Barnes, G.  (1985).  "The Challenge of the Third World."  Proceedings of the Colloquium on Surveying and Mapping Education, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada, June, pp. 437-445

·         Barnes, G. (1985).  "The South African Cadastre:  An Overview of the Geodetic Network, Land Registration System and Surveying Profession."  Proceedings of ASPRS-ACSM Annual Convention, Washington, D.C., March 10-15, 1985, pp. 98-105 [Won 1986 ACSM Outstanding Paper Award]

·         Barnes, G. (1983). "The Role of Land Tenure in Development."  South African Survey Journal, 19 (114), December, pp. 37-42

 Research and Other Reports

·         Barnes, G., B. Real and M. Herrera (2004).  “Assessment of Land Tenure Data in Latin America and its Potential Role in Policy Formulation.” Report submitted to FAO, Rome .

·         Barnes, G. (2004).  “Institutional Evaluation and Process Analysis: El Salvador , LAP2.” Final Report submitted to Centro Nacional de Registros (CNR), San Salvador , El Salvador .

·         Barnes, G. (2002). “Comparative Analysis of Land Administration Systems in Latin America and the Caribbean.” Synthesis paper submitted to USAID and the World Bank, Washington, D.C.

·         Barnes, G. (2002). “Evaluation of Cadastral Surveying Component: Moldova Land Titling and Registration Project.” Report submitted to USAID/Kiev, Ukraine.

·         Barnes, G. (2001). “Regularización de la Tenencia de la Tierra y Catastro Rural - Programa de Regularización y Administración de Tierras Rurales en Ecuador.” Final Report submitted to Government of Ecuador.

·         Barnes, G. (2001). “Decentralising and Modernising Land Administration in Malawi.” Report submitted to the World Bank and FAO, March.

·         Barnes, G. and S. Lastarria (2000). “Addressing the Land Concessions Backlog in Mozambique.” Report submitted to USAID/Mozambique, April.

·         Barnes, G. (2000).  “Una Evaluación de la Primera Fase del Proyecto Titulación y Registro de Tierras (PTRT) y una Comparación de los Métodos de GPS y Foto-Restitución en Perú.”(An Evaluation of the first phase of the Land Titling Project (PTRT) and a Comparison of GPS and Photo-restitution Methods)  Final Report submitted to the IDB and Project Office in Lima, Perú, 20p.

·         Barnes, G. (1999).  “GPS Technology Transfer in Albania: History, Progress and Future Strategies.”  Final Report submitted to Land Tenure Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison and PMU (Albania), 30p.

·         Lastarria, S. and G. Barnes (1999).  “Formalizing Informality: The Praedial Registration System in Peru.” Land Tenure Research Report No. 131, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.

·         Barnes, G. (1999).  “Status Report of Public Land Administration Reform and Tenure Regularisation in Guyana.”  Report submitted to InterAmerican Development Bank, Washington, D.C., 27p.

·         Barnes, G., B. Chaplin and D. Moyer (1998).  “GPS Methodology for Cadastral Surveying and Mapping in Albania.” Working Paper No. 17, Albania Series, Land Tenure Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 106p.

·         Barnes, G. (1998).  “A Study of Land Tenure Issues in Barbados.” Report submitted to InterAmerican Development Bank, Washington, D.C., 47p.

·         Barnes, G. (1998).  “Land Tenure Assessment of El Castillo Municipality, Nicaragua, with Recommendations.”  Report submitted to DANIDA (Danish aid agency), Nicaragua, 25p + App.

·         Greening, T. and G. Barnes (1998). “Establishment of a Geodetic Infrastructure and an Integrated Property Surveying and Mapping Methodology for Albania.” Report (Vols 1-2) submitted to the University of Wisconsin, Madison and PMU, Albania, 56p. (Vol 1)

·         Barnes, G, E. Orndorff and T. Greening (1997).  "Implementation of a GPS-Based Cadastral Surveying and Mapping Methodology in Albania - Phase 3."  Progress Report submitted to the University of Wisconsin, Madison, 14p.

·         Georgiadou, Y., G. Barnes and T. Garzon (1997).  "Componente sobre la Actualización Tecnologica y Catastral, Programa de Modernización de la Jurisdicción de Tierras, Republica Dominicana." (Updating of Technology and Cadastre, Modernization of Land Jurisdiction Program)  Final Report submitted to Pacer Infotec, Inc, Santa Ana, California.

·         Barnes, G.  (1997).  "Property Surveying and Mapping in Kyrgyzstan."  Final Report submitted to Terra Institute, Mt. Horeb, Wisconsin, 20p.

·         Barnes, G. (1997). "Proyecto Piloto para Probar un Método GPS para Levantimiento Catastral en Perú." (Pilot Project to Test a GPS Methodology for Cadastral Surveying in Peru) Submitted to PETT (Projection Execution Unit), Government of Peru, January, 23p.

·         Greening, T. and G. Barnes (1996).  "A Geodetic Infrastructure and Medium Accuracy GPS Cadastral Surveying Methodology for Belize." Vols. 1-4. Submitted to USAID/Belize, July.

·         Barnes, G. (1996).  "Modernization of the Cadastre and Land Registration System in Colombia." Submitted to the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Washington, D.C., April, 30p.

·         Barnes, G. (1995).  "An Assessment of Land Tenure and Land Administration in Belize."  Submitted to the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Washington, D.C., November, 39p.

·         Lastarria, S. and G.Barnes (1995). "An Assessment of the Praedial Property Registration System in Peru."  Report submitted to GTZ, Germany, July, 51p.

·         Barnes, G. (1995). “The Search for Local, Community-Level Solutions to Land Administration Problems.” Paper presented at FIG Conference, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, N.B., Canada

·         Barnes, G. (1995). "Cadastral Surveying and Land Registration Component: Trinidad and Tobago Land Administration Project."  Report submitted to the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Washington, D.C., May, 18p.

·   Barnes, G. (1995). "An Assessment of the Cadastral Surveying and Land Registration System in Trinidad and Tobago."  Report submitted to the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Washington, D.C., February, 18p.

·         Barnes, G., D. Moyer, B. Chaplin, M. Sartori, R. Shrestha and E. DesRoche (1994). "The Design and Evaluation of a GPS Methodology for Cadastral Surveying and Mapping in Albania."  Final Project Report submitted to Land Tenure Center (University of Wisconsin), Madison, Wisconsin, and USAID/Washington, October, 88p.

·         Barnes, G., N. Ansay and M. Eckl (1995).  "Design and Development of an Integrated Cadastre and Land Registration System for Bolivia."  Final  Report submitted to The World Bank, Washington, D.C., November, 53p.

·         Barnes, G. (1994). "Legalization of Land Tenure in the Peten (Guatemala)."  Report submitted to APESA (Private Consulting Company), Guatemala City, Guatemala, August, 24p.

·         Barnes, G. (1994). "Evaluation of Progress and Strategies of Bolivian Land Administration Project."  Report submitted to the World Bank, LA3AG Division, Washington, D.C., May, 18p.

·         Barnes, G. and D. Moyer (1993). "A Proposal for Evaluating the Cost-Effectiveness of Alternative Surveying and Mapping Options: Albania Cadastral and Property Registration Project."  Field Report submitted to the Land Tenure Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, August, 39p.

·         Barnes, G. (1992). "Technical and Institutional Components of Proposed Land Administration Project in Bolivia." Report submitted to The World Bank, LA3AG Division, Washington, D.C., December, 16p.

·         Barnes, G. (1992). "Technical and Institutional Issues Related to Land Tenure, Titling and the Cadastre in Bolivia."  Report submitted to The World Bank, LA3AG Division, Washington, D.C., August, 18p.

·         Barnes, G., B. Schaffrin and N. Tamim (1992).  "Upgrading Boundary Information obtained from Digitized Tax Maps for the Purpose of Creating a Digital Cadastral Overlay."  Final Project Report submitted to NASA-funded Center for Mapping, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, August, 131p.

·         Barnes, G. (1991).  "Recommendations for the Creation of a Multipurpose Cadastre to support an Integrated Development Plan for the Peten (Guatemala). "  Report submitted to APESA, Guatemala City, Guatemala, September, 17p.

·         Larson, B., G. Rogers, J. Larson and G.Barnes (1991).  "Evaluating the Impacts of USAID Programs:  A Conceptual Framework."  Research Report submitted to US Agency for International Development/Zaire, Kinshasa, Zaire, September, 26p.

·         Singer, N., G. Barnes, J.D. Stanfield, and H. Armstrong (1991).  "Land Policy in Jamaica:  The Modernization of Land Market Institutions."  Report submitted to US Agency for International Development/Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica, September, 45p.

·         Barnes, G., J. Larson and G. Rogers (1991).  "A Spatial Analysis Approach to Program Impact Evaluation (PIE) using a Geographic Information System (GIS)."  Research Report submitted to US Agency for International Development/Zaire, Kinshasa, Zaire, May, 48p.

·         Barnes, G. (1988). "A Comparative Evaluation Framework for Cadastre-Based Land Information Systems (CLIS) in Developing Countries."   Published as a research report by the Land Tenure Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 350p.

·         Barnes, G. (1987). "The Cadastre-Based Land Information System in St. Lucia."  A Research Report published in 'Land Registration, Tenure Security, and Agricultural Development in St. Lucia.'  Land Tenure Center,  University of Wisconsin, Madison, 25p.

·         Barnes, G. (1987). "The Cadastre-Based Land Information System in Ecuador."  Research Report submitted to the Land Tenure Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, September, 45p.

·         Barnes, G. (1987). "The Cadastre-Based Land Information System in Honduras."  Research Report submitted to the Land Tenure Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison, March, 51p.

·         Von Meyer, N. and G. Barnes (1986). "Arboretum Geodetic Control Project."  Research Report submitted to the Brittingham Trust, Madison, Wisconsin, June, 32p.

·         Barnes, G. (1986). "Report on Software Developed to Minimize Photographic Distortion."   Published as a Dane County Land Records Project Research Report by the Land Information Computer Graphics Facility, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 16p.

·         Barnes, G. (1985). "Minimization of Photo Distortion in Soils Sheets."  A Progress Report published by the Land Information Computer Graphics Facility, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 9p.

·         Barnes, G. (1982). "SPAM - A Simplified Mapping Technique Using Single Aerial Photographs."  Research Report published by the Town and Regional Planning Commission, Pietermaritzburg, Natal, 16p.