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Rural Planning from an Environmental Systems Perspective

Part of the book series: Springer Series on Environmental Management (SSEM)

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Table of contents (17 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
  2. Introduction

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Planning As a Way of Achieving Sustainable Development

      • Frank B. Golley, Juan Bellot
      Pages 3-17
  3. Bases for Resource Interpretation and Valuation in Land Planning

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 19-19
    2. Information Systems for Rural Planning

      • Arwyn Jones, Alan Belward, Marc Van Liedekerke
      Pages 21-41
    3. Role of Land Surface Relief in Land Use Allocation

      • Francisco Pellicer Corellano
      Pages 43-64
    4. Climate As a Factor in Regional Planning

      • Vernon Meentemeyer
      Pages 65-84
    5. Evaluation of Soils for Land Use Allocation

      • Ramón Vallejo
      Pages 109-127
  4. Production Systems

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 129-129
    2. Habitat Conservation

      • Robert G. H. Bunce
      Pages 131-144
  5. The Human Use of Rural Space

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 193-193
    2. Human Organization in Rural Areas

      • Luisa M. Frutos
      Pages 195-217
    3. Rural Development Engineering: Labourers of Development

      • José Luis Salinas
      Pages 219-226
  6. Rural Economics and Economics of Natural Resources

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 227-227
    2. Introduction to the Economics of Resource Use in Planning

      • Caroline Saunders, Martin Whitby
      Pages 247-266
    3. Public Policies, Markets, and Externalities

      • François Bonnieux, Hervé Guyomard
      Pages 267-286

Editors and Affiliations

  • Institute of Ecology, The University of Georgia, Athens, USA

    Frank B. Golley

  • Department of Ecology, Universidad de Alicante Facultad de Ciencias, Alicante, Spain

    Juan Bellot

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