Growth Management and Public Land Acquisition

Growth Management and Public Land Acquisition

Balancing Conservation and Development

Coutts, Dr. Christopher; Gurran, Dr. Nicole; Chapin, Timothy S.; Miller, Professor Donald

Taylor & Francis Ltd

05/2011

248

Dura

Inglês

9780754679417

15 a 20 dias

Offers a look at the links between public land acquisition programs and efforts to yield smart growth outcomes in the USA. This book investigates various aspects of the land acquisition-smart growth linkage and describes model programs and makes recommendations for the adoption of land acquisition efforts nationally and internationally.
Contents: Introduction: balancing conservation and development, Timothy S. Chapin and Christopher Coutts; Part I Linking Growth Management and Land Conservation: Land preservation: an essential ingredient in smart growth, Tom Daniels and Mark Lapping; Farmland preservation as a growth management strategy: lessons for state and local governments, Tom Daniels; Florida forever: conserving land and guiding growth in the Sunshine State, Andrew H. McLeod; Balancing land conservation and land development: the rise and fall of Florida's Rural Land Stewardship Areas program, Timothy S. Chapin and Harrison Higgins. Part II Challenges and Opportunities: Preservation backfired? Open space acquisition and its impacts on land markets, Yan Song; Green infrastructure and public health: an evaluation of the Florida Communities Trust public land acquisition program, Christopher Coutts; The role of local governments in open space preservation and land acquisition in Florida, SeJin Lee and Richard C. Feiock; Understanding public support for land acquisition and growth management: the case of Florida, Timothy S. Chapin; Incorporating land values to improve targeting schemes for land acquisition: an application to Maryland's GreenPrint program, Karen Palm Szobota and Lori Lynch; A case study of Wisconsin's Knowles-Nelson stewardship program, W. David Clutter; Conclusion: evaluating prospects for integrating land conservation and growth management, Timothy S. Chapin and Christopher Coutts; Index.
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