DEMANDS ON RURAL LANDS : planning for resource use.: planning for resource use. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Preface; PART 1: INTRODUCTION; 1 RURAL LAND-USE ANALYSIS AND PLANNING: AN OVERVIEW; 2 SOME CHOICES IN RURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; PART 2: ISSUES IN THE USE OF RURAL LANDS; 3 SUSTAINABLE USE OF CANADA'S RURAL LAND RESOURCES: RELATING RESEARCH TO REALITY; 4 THE CONFLICT BETWEEN CONSERVATION AND FOOD PRODUCTION IN GREAT BRITAIN; 5 COUNTRYSIDE PARKS AND MULTIPURPOSE USE OF RURAL RESOURCES; 6 LAND-USE ADJUSTMENTS TO AQUIFER DEPLETION IN WESTERN KANSAS 7 ""LET THEM EAT HOUSES!"": THE IMPLICATIONS OF URBAN EXPANSION ONTO GOOD FARMLAND8 PROTECTING FARMLAND FROM WHOM AND FOR WHAT PURPOSE?; 9 RISK-AVERSION VERSUS OPTIMAL STRATEGIES FOR PLANNING RURAL RESOURCES; PART 3: RESOURCE INFORMATION SYSTEMS; 10 MONITORING RURAL LAND-USE CHANGE: A PILOT PROJECT; 11 APPLICATION OF A LAND RESOURCE INFORMATION SYSTEM TO A SMALL AREA IN SCOTLAND; 12 AUTOMATION AND THE SUPPLY OF INFORMATION FOR LAND-USE MANAGEMENT; 13 THE AGRICULTURAL LAND BASE STUDY: NATURAL RESOURCE POLICY RESEARCH IN ALBERTA 14 LAND EVALUATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: THE CASE OF LAND DRAINAGE AND FOOD PRODUCTION15 THE USEFULNESS OF COMPUTER AIDS THAT CAPTURE EXPERT KNOWLEDGE ABOUT LAND MANAGEMENT; PART 4: ANALYSIS FOR RESOURCE-USE POLICY; 16 A MATRIX-FLOW APPROACH TO RURAL DOMESTIC ENERGY: A KENYAN CASE STUDY; 17 RATING AGRICULTURAL LAND: SOME NEW MEASURES OF IMPORTANCE; 18 ASSESSING THE IMPACTS OF ACID RAIN ON REGIONAL AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN ONTARIO; 19 PROGRAM EVALUATION OF RURAL RESOURCE IMPROVEMENT; 20 THE DYNAMICS OF THE URBAN FIELD; 21 FARM SIZE AND LAND USE IN THE URBAN FRINGE IN SCOTLAND PART 5: CONCLUSION22 REVIEW AND PROSPECT; About the Contributors; Index
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : ROUTLEDGE
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (1 volume.)
• Subjects: 333.7613; Land use, Rural; Land use, Rural -- Planning; Natural resources; Conservation of natural resources; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429043680; 0429043686; 9780429692673; 0429692676; 9780429732690; 0429732694; 9780429712685; 0429712685
• Related ISBNs: 0367013827; 9780367013820
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