Land use and spatial planning : enabling sustainable management of land resources

This book reconciles competing and sometimes contradictory forms of land use, while also promoting sustainable land use options. It highlights land use planning, spatial planning, territorial (or regional) planning, and ecosystem-based or environmental land use planning as tools that strengthen land...

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Main Author Metternicht, Graciela (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2018.
SeriesSpringerBriefs in earth sciences.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319718613
9783319718606
Physical Description1 online zdroj

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction.- 2. Planning: definitions and evolution in the context of SLM
  • 3. Principles of best practice in land use planning for SLM
  • 4. Contributions of land use planning to sustainable land use and management
  • 5. Concluding remarks
  • 6. References.