Land Parcel Identification System Malta

Rationale of use

In Malta, the Land Parcel Identification System (LPIS) provides annual updates, legal backing, and enhanced farmer interactivity, ensuring comprehensive coverage through the Automatic Claim System.

Functioning

The tool facilitates yearly inspections of agricultural parcels, maintaining an updated land parcel and farming practice database, with farmers able to propose changes for assessment by ARPA. The results are integrated into the Land Parcel Identification System (LPIS), allowing farmers to confirm or dispute the data, ensuring accuracy and compliance. It supports informed decision-making for payments and agricultural policies based on an annual data cycle of data collection, analysis, and verification.

Types of outputs

The tool offers updated LPIS data, allowing farmers to verify or dispute data, submit claims, and collects expected changes for future planning.

Relevant CAP objective

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