The Governance of the Countryside: Property, Planning and Policy

by Ian Hodge

Conflicts over the conservation of biodiversity, changing patterns in land use, pollution, climate change, public access and increasing demands for food and energy security lead to the creation of policies designed to reconcile interests and promote society's objectives. This book examines the origins and evolution of the institutions that determine the use and management of land and the delivery of ecosystem services, through private property rights,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521623960
• ISBN13: 9780521623964
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 2.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.9" x 10.1"