Land use in America

Other Authors: Diamond, Henry L., Noonan, Patrick F., Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Island Press, [1996]
Physical Description: xx, 351 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
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Item Description: "Lincoln Institute of Land Policy."
"This book is the report of the sustainable use of the land project."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-333) and index.
Contributed papers. Growth management plans / Howard Dean -- Ecosystem management : an organizing principle for land use / Douglas P. Wheeler -- Transportation : a key element in sustainable communities / James Lighthizer -- Across the barricades / William K. Reilly -- Metropolitan development trends of the late 1990s : social and environmental implications / Christopher B. Leinberger -- Our critical forest resources / John A. Georges -- Land use planning : a farmer's perspective / Ken Buelt -- Patience, problem solving, and private initiative : local groups chart a new course for land conservation / John W. Hocker -- Sustainability and social justice : the changing face of land use and environmentalism / Charles Jordan -- Science and the sustainable use of land / Norman L. Christensen, Jr. -- Private property rights, government regulation, and the Constitution : searching for balance / Jerold S. Kayden -- An economic perspective on the sustainable use of land / John A. Baden ; research assistance by Tim O'Brien.
Physical Description: xx, 351 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-333) and index.
ISBN: 1559634642