Land Use category: 92 books

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by Arthur C. Nelson, Julian Conrad Juergensmeyer, James C. Nicholas
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2018

This book addresses market demand-based permitting and building planning in municipalities and counties. It reviews implications for property rights, protecting the local economy, and preventing development in excess of market needs. The book shows how market demand-based planning and permitting could...
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Wolves, Courts, and Public Policy

The Children of the Night Return to the Northern Rocky Mountains

by Edward A. Fitzgerald
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015

This book examines the reintroduction and recovery of the wolf in the Northern Rocky Mountains. The wolf was driven to brink of extinction through conscious government policy. The Endangered Species Act of 1973 provided the means for wolf’s return, which began in the Carter administration and continues...
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The Pleasure of the Crown

Anthropology, Law and First Nations

by Dara Culhane
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2014

A comprehensive look at how Canadian, particularly British Columbian, society “reveals itself” through its courtroom performances in Aboriginal title litigation. Focusing in particular on the Gitksan and Wet’suwet’en case, the book traces the trial of Delgamuukw. v. Regina from 1987 and 1991...
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An Unsettled History

Treaty Claims in New Zealand Today

by Alan Ward
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015

An Unsettled History squarely confronts the issues arising from the Treaty of Waitangi in New Zealand today. Alan Ward writes lucidly about the Treaty claims process, about settlements made, and those to come.New Zealand’s short history unquestionably reveals a treaty made and then repeatedly breached....
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European and Asian Sustainable Towns

New Towns and Satellite Cities in their Metropolises

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Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2014

In the face of growing needs and problems around urbanization, the sustainable development of cities does not lie only in technology, research and innovation. Sustainable local development also results from a combination of different elements related to the development of social cohesion, the local...
Cover of Yale Law Journal: Volume 122, Number 7 - May 2013
by Yale Law Journal
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2013

One of the world's leading law journals is available as an ebook. This issue of The Yale Law Journal (the 7th of Vol. 122, academic year 2012-2013) features new articles and essays on law and legal theory by internationally recognized scholars. Contents include: "City Unplanning,"...
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Foundations of Sustainable Development

Law, Regulation, and Planning

by Dean M. Frieders
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2015

Sustainable development helps prevent permanent damage to the environment while incorporating methods that reduce the rate of consumption of resources. Helping meet the need for accessible information on this growing area of law and practice, this hands-on explanation of sustainable development concepts...
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Contested Property Claims

What Disagreement Tells Us About Ownership

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Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017

Property relations are such a common feature of social life that the complexity of the web of laws, practices, and ideas that allow a property regime to function smoothly are often forgotten. But we are quickly reminded of this complexity when conflict over property erupts. When social actors confront...
Cover of Florida Construction Defect Litigation 2019
by Gary Brown
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2019

Construction defect claims cover a wide spectrum of issues and can involve multiple parties responsible for both construction and design errors. Florida Construction Defect Litigation covers a variety of topics and issues, including the legal frame-work within which construction defect claims...
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Perspectives for Agroecosystem Management:

Balancing Environmental and Socio-economic Demands

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Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2011

Sustainable agriculture is a key concept for scientists, researchers, and agricultural engineers alike. This book focuses on the FAM- project (FAM Munich Research Network on Agroecosystems) of the 1990s as a means to assessing, forecasting, and evaluating changes in the agroecosystems that are necessary...
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Trading Zones in Environmental Education

Creating Transdisciplinary Dialogue

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Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013

Environmental educators often adhere to a relatively narrow theoretical paradigm focusing on changing attitudes and knowledge, which are assumed to foster pro-environmental behaviors, which, in turn, leads to better environmental quality. This book takes a different approach to trying to understand...
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The People's Property?

Power, Politics, and the Public.

by Lynn Staeheli, Donald Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2016

The People’s Property? is the first book-length scholarly examination of how negotiations over the ownership, control, and peopling of public space are central to the development of publicity, citizenship, and democracy in urban areas. The book asks the questions: Why does it matter who owns public...
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I semi e la terra

Manifesto per la cultura contadina

by Davide Ciccarese
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 23, 2014

Un contadino ci salverà! La piccola agricoltura è l’unica garanzia di cibo per tutti. Questo libro spiega perché Questo libro traccia il solco per difendere l’agricoltura contadina e i piccoli agricoltori: quelli che coltivano la terra -da sempre, in tutto il mondo- per vivere dei suoi...
Cover of Formulario dei Contratti Agrari
by AA.VV.
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 4, 2015

Formato a portata di mano, visualizzabile su qualsiasi dispositivo mobile, iphone, iPad, tablet samsung e su pc. 111 FORMULE AGGIORNATE, INDISPENSABILI, pronte da compilare Garantita la massima fruibilità.
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