Economics and contemporary land use policy: development and conservation at the rural-urban fringe
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9781933115221
Date de publication :
17 mai 2006
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
566 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
As external forces increase the demand for land conversion, communities are increasingly open to policies that encourage conservation of farm and forest lands. This title explores the causes and consequences of rapidly accelerating land conversions in urban-fringe areas, as well as implications for effective policy responses.