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Land Use Scenarios: Environmental Consequences of Development
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Barnes and Noble
Land Use Scenarios: Environmental Consequences of Development
Current price: $260.00
Barnes and Noble
Land Use Scenarios: Environmental Consequences of Development
Current price: $260.00
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Any alteration of the natural processes occurring on a piece of land will have expected as well as unanticipated effects, and those effects have little regard for arbitrary human boundaries. Consequently, it is not enough for land managers to consider only how they might maintain the parcels for which they are responsible; they must also anticipate how changes to neighboring lands might impact their properties.
- Provides a better understanding of the potential consequences of urban development on native flora and fauna
- Describes theoretical concerns prompted by scenario-based projections
- Gives an overview of the history of scenario-based techniques for urban and regional planning
- Helps define measures for maintaining undeveloped lands in rapidly developing areas