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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Metternicht, Graciela
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
Series:SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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