Land use in America / [edited by] Henry L. Diamond and Patrick F. Noonan ; [foreword by Laurance S. Rockefeller].
1996
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Title
Land use in America / [edited by] Henry L. Diamond and Patrick F. Noonan ; [foreword by Laurance S. Rockefeller].
Published
Washington, D.C. : Island Press, [1996]
Copyright
©1996
Call Number
HD205 .L357 1996
ISBN
1559634642 (alk. paper)
Description
xx, 351 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)33665004
Note
"Lincoln Institute of Land Policy."
"This book is the report of the sustainable use of the land project."
"This book is the report of the sustainable use of the land project."
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-333) and index.
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Table of Contents
Foreword / Laurance S. Rockefeller
Preface and Acknowledgments
The Agenda
Healthy Land Makes Healthy Communities
1
Today's Land Use Challenges
4
Good Land Use Is Achieved by Good Planning
7
Making More Efficient Use of the Land
13
Florida: A Status Report
14
Long Island (1973-1995)
16
California (1973-1995)
20
State Planning and Growth Management
25
Colorado (1973-1995)
28
New Regional Groupings
32
Local Initiatives
34
Cost of Sprawl
35
New Issues Awaken, New Strategies Emerge, New Problems Arise
43
New Stakeholders
43
Transportation
45
Greenways
48
Hudson River Greenway: A Regional Success Story / David S. Sampson
50
Historic Preservation
55
New Designs for Communities and Neighborhoods
57
Metropolitan Growth Patterns: A Homebuilder's Perspective / W. Joseph Duckworth
59
Farmlands
66
Affordable Housing
70
Assessing Environmental Impacts
72
Further Environmental Progress
75
The Land and Water Nexus
78
Backlash
79
Whose Property Is It Anyway? / John C. Shanahan
81
More Growth and Change Are Coming
85
The Changing Economy Also Means More Pressures on the Land
94
Social Values in Transition Are Changing How Land Is Used
95
A Land Use Agenda for 21st Century America
99
The Agenda
100
Sustainable Communities
101
Knoxville Center City Business Park Brownfields Redevelopment Project / Victor Ashe
117
Loxahatchee Greenways Project / Elizabeth Shields Matthew Sexton
129
Conclusion
132
Growth Management Plans / Howard Dean
135
Ecosystem Management: An Organizing Principle for Land Use / Douglas P. Wheeler
155
Transportation: A Key Element in Sustainable Communities / James Lighthizer
173
Across the Barricades / William K. Reilly
187
Metropolitan Development Trends of the Late 1990s: Social and Environmental Implications / Christopher B. Leinberger
203
Our Critical Forest Resources / John A. Georges
223
Land Use Planning: A Farmer's Perspective / Ken Buelt
237
Patience, Problem Solving, and Private Initiative: Local Groups Chart a New Course for Land Conservation / Jean W. Hocker
245
Sustainability and Social Justice: The Changing Face of Land Use and Environmentalism / Charles Jordan
261
Science and the Sustainable Use of Land / Norman L. Christensen, Jr.
273
Private Property Rights, Government Regulation, and the Constitution: Searching for Balance / Jerold S. Kayden
295
An Economic Perspective on the Sustainable Use of Land / John A. Baden
309
Selected Bibliography and Further Readings
331
Advisory Committee Members
335
Index
339