Effect of 1940's Land Use On Arsenic Levels in The Soil ...
The purpose of this experiment was to compare the effects of land use during the 1940's the on arsenic level in the soil today. I became interested in this idea when I became aware of the arsenic problem in our community. I wondered how ... [... more]
Selah School District |
Collaborative Land Use Management: The Quieter ...
Very Useful, but not an enjoyable read: Mason has put together a tremendous amount of information and resources on the topic of place based planning into one book. 3 Stars for the thoroughness of the research. The bibliography and references are clear, [... more]
$32.95
Amazon.com |
How to Protest a Land Use Decision
Often in a controversial development plan, municipal government boards will make decisions about whether a particular land use is acceptable for a location. These decisions are only a small part of the development process, but they can be turning ... [... more]
eHow |
Land Use
Land use regulations that protect public health have a long history. In 1189, England required stone walls (walls that divide two adjoining properties) to be three feet thick and sixteen feet tall. By 1297, front yards were required to be cleared ... [... more]
Healthline |
Biosolids Land Use Ordinances Gaining Favor
A study prepared by the University of Virginia Institute for Environmental Negotiation (IEN) for the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) entitled "Land Application of Biosolids in Virginia" found that the public will be more accepting of ... [... more]
Virginia Tech Extension |
I Was On the Global Warming Gravy Train
I devoted six years to carbon accounting, building models for the Australian government to estimate carbon emissions from land use change and forestry. When I started that job in 1999 the evidence that carbon emissions caused global warming ... [... more]
Ludwig von Mises Institute |
Circular ANR-742
Numerous federal and state laws contain provisions affecting agricultural land use and land use patterns. Many of these laws were originally passed over 20 years ago. An increased ability to monitor and measure environmental problems and new ... [... more]
Alabama Cooperative Extension System |
Colliers Reserve, Rainwater Collection
Today's show features the following topics: Colliers Reserve - Often golf communities are criticized for insensitive land use, but this golf community is looking to change that. Rainwater Collection - why not meet your domestic water needs by ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Cases and Materials on Land Use (American Casebook Series)
The definitive text on zoning and land use.: I give the book a 9 out of 10 only because it needs updating. The fields of zoning and land use change daliy. In the four years which I have used this book in graduate courses in land use law, many new issues [... more]
$132.00
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Land Use Law for Sustainable Development (IUCN Academy ...
Book Description: This book surveys the global experience to date in implementing land-use policies that move us further along the sustainable development continuum. It includes chapters that discuss the challenges of implementing sustainable land-use [... more]
$171.00
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Cities in the Wilderness: A New Vision of Land Use in ...
Rational Thoughts on a Typically Irrational Topic: Babbitt begins by telling us that relentless building of highways have spearheaded landscape destruction as land speculators and developers follow. Local governments generally have neither the political [... more]
$25.95
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Land Use Planning and Control Law (Hornbook Series ...
I wish I read this before: After 5 years on the Planning Commission, I got hooked on land use policies and controls. This book has given me an authoritative overview that would have helped me in so many ways as a Planning Commissioner. Author: Julian C. [... more]
$44.00
Amazon.com |