Knowledge of the Land: Land Resources Information and Its Use in Rural Development

This unique book focuses on natural resources surveys, and how their information is used in land-use planning, environmental impact assessment, strategic planning, and policy making. It offers numerous practical examples and up-to-date references.

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Knowledge of the Land: Land Resources Information and Its Use in Rural Development

This unique book focuses on natural resources surveys, and how their information is used in land-use planning, environmental impact assessment, strategic planning, and policy making. It offers numerous practical examples and up-to-date references.

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Knowledge of the Land: Land Resources Information and Its Use in Rural Development

Knowledge of the Land: Land Resources Information and Its Use in Rural Development

by David Dent, Barry Dalal-Clayton
Knowledge of the Land: Land Resources Information and Its Use in Rural Development

Knowledge of the Land: Land Resources Information and Its Use in Rural Development

by David Dent, Barry Dalal-Clayton

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Overview

This unique book focuses on natural resources surveys, and how their information is used in land-use planning, environmental impact assessment, strategic planning, and policy making. It offers numerous practical examples and up-to-date references.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780198296010
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 12/01/2000
Pages: 448
Product dimensions: 6.10(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.20(d)

About the Author

International Institute for Environment and Development

Bureau of Rural Sciences, Canberra

Table of Contents

Introduction
Historical Perspective
Information Needs and Methods of Resource Assessment
Land Evaluation
Land Use Planning
Environmental Impact Assessment
Sustainable Development Strategies
Participatory Planning
Planning in Tanzania
Planning in Sri Lanka
Knowledge at All Levels
References

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