Contested countryside : the rural urban fringe in North America

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Contested countryside : the rural urban fringe in North America

edited by Owen J. Furuseth, Mark B. Lapping

(Perspectives on rural policy and planning)

Ashgate, c1999

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Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

An edited series of research papers reflecting the more haphazard nature of rural policy in North America which lacks a unifying national policy. The focus is on experience at the State or Provincial level, concentrating on new policy initiatives which could be usefully applied elsewhere.

目次

  • Introduction and overview, Mark B. Lapping and Owen J. Furuseth
  • unsettled views about the fringe - rural-urban or urban-rural frontiers?, Ivonne Audirac
  • contesting the countryside and changing social composition in the greater Toronto area, Gerald Walker
  • agriculture land preservation in North America - a review and survey of expert opinion, Ken B. Beesley
  • purchase of development rights programme, the Northeast experience, Donn A. Derr and Pritam S. Dhillon
  • innovative approaches to farmland preservation, Adesoji O. Adelaja and Brian J. Schilling
  • the exurban battleground, Arthur C. Nelson
  • disentangling policy, governance and local contention over change in Vancouver's rural urban fringe, Greg Halseth
  • planning for environmental responsibility and equity - a critical appraisal of rural-urban relations in the New York City watershed, Max J. Pfeffer and Linda P. Wagenet
  • is urban agriculture sustainable in Hartford, Connecticut?, Rachel A. Nugent
  • anyone home? building conservationists into the agrarian countryside, Robert McCallister
  • preserving open space on the rural urban fringe - the role of land trusts, Marci S. Whittaker.

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