Land use problems and conflicts : causes, consequences and solutions /

Land use problems and conflicts : causes, consequences and solutions / edited by Stephen J. Goetz, James S. Shortle and John C. Bergstrom. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2005. - 1 online resource (xvii, 361 pages) : illustrations, map. - Routledge research in environmental economics ; 2 . - Routledge research in environmental economics ; 2. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-353) and index.

Contemporary land use problems and conflicts / Rural land use problems and policy options: overview from a US perspective / Land use problems: a European perspective / Employment growth, population growth and electronic technologies as determinants of land use / Failing markets and fragile institutions in land use: Colorado's experience / Postproductivism and changing rural land use values and preferences / Urban development impacts on ecosystems / Urban growth, rural land conversion and the fiscal well-being of local municipalities / Sense of place as an integrated framework for understanding human impacts of land use change / Socioeconomic and health outcomes of land use / Spatial analysis and applied land use research / Public preferences for farmland attributes in conservation easement programs / Value conflict and land use planning: an example at the rural-urban interface / The impacts of land use on nearby property values: estimates from a hedonic house price model / Agri-environmental complementaries: challenges and opportunities in an old world / Multifuncitionality, land use and agricultural policy / Sprawl: contemporary land use planning's paradigm / The smart growth approach to urban land use: implications for farmland protection / Protecting farmland: why do we do it? Can we do it better? / What would an ideal Federal rural land use policy look like? / Future research needs for rational land use decisions / Stephan J. Goetz, James S. Shortle and John C. Bergstrom -- Lawrence W. Libby -- Nick D. Hanley and Fiona Watson -- Charles Barnard -- Andrew F. Seidl -- John C. Bergstrom -- Elizabeth P. Marhsall and James S. Shortle -- Steven Deller -- Richard C. Stedman -- Stephan J. Goetz -- Kathleen P. Bell -- Robert W. Paterson [and others] -- Max J. Pfeffer [and others] -- Richard C. Ready and Charles W. Abdalla -- Ian Hodge -- David Abler -- Mark B. Lapping -- Alvin D. Sokolow -- Lori Lynch -- Thomas Johnson -- Stephan J. Goetz, James S. Shortle and John C. Bergstrom.

The production and consumption of land services is a complex subject involving economic, fiscal, social, psychological, health and environmental dimensions. This book documents the causes and effects of this.

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Land use--Economic aspects--United States--Congresses.
Land use--Economic aspects--Europe--Congresses.
Land use--Environmental aspects--United States--Congresses.
Land use--Environmental aspects--Europe--Congresses.
Urbanization--United States--Congresses.
Urbanization--Europe--Congresses.
Agricultural conservation--United States--Congresses.
Agricultural conservation--Europe--Congresses.
NATURE--Natural Resources.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Green Business.
Land use--Economic aspects--Europe.
Land use--Environmental aspects--United States.
Land use--Environmental aspects--Europe.
Urbanization--United States.
Urbanization--Europe.
Agricultural conservation--United States.
Agricultural conservation--Europe.
Land use--Economic aspects--United States.
Agricultural conservation.
Land use--Economic aspects.
Land use--Environmental aspects.
Urbanization.
Landgebruik.
Platteland.
Sociale conflicten.


Europe.
United States.


Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.

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