FIG publishes each month the FIG Article of the Month. This is a high-level paper focusing on interesting topic to all surveyors. The Article of the Month June is written by Walter Timo de Vries, Germany Identifying which human aspects play a crucial role in land consolidation processes. The article introduces and analyses how which human aspects play a role in land consolidation processes. It provides a short synopses of three research experiences. These experiences in land consolidation are described at different scales.