Contemporary issues in land use planning / / edited by Seth Appiah-Opoku

• Pubblicazione: London : , : IntechOpen, , 2023
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (100 pages)
• Disciplina: 333.7317
• Soggetto topico: Land use - Planning; Environmental management; Land use, Rural - Planning
• Persona (resp. second.): Appiah-OpokuSeth <1956->
• Nota di contenuto: 1. Agricultural Lands Preservation Plans and Laws in Iran: A Case Study -- 2. Using Multi-Objective Land Allocation Model to Simulate Urban Growth: The Case of Sarakhs Border City in Iran -- 3. Implementation and Management of Urban Land Use Plans in Ghana -- 4. Perspective Chapter: Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Urban Expansion -- 5. Linking Land Use Changes to Policy Decisions: The Case of Northeastern Iran.
• Sommario/riassunto: Land use planning is a complex task that affects all aspects of life in contemporary societies. As such, this book includes contributions from specialists around the globe who have successfully undertaken empirical studies and analysis of rural and urban planning problems. Based on empirical research, this book discusses a variety of topics including agricultural land preservation plans and laws in Iran; using a multi-objective land allocation model to simulate urban growth in the Sarakh border city of Iran; implementation and management of urban land use plans in Ghana; spatiotemporal analysis of urban expansion methods for land use planning; and linking land use changes to policy decisions in Iran. Although limited in scope, the book serves as important reference material on similar contemporary land use planning issues in the developing world.
• Titolo autorizzato: Contemporary Issues in Land Use Planning
• ISBN: 1-80356-237-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910727286503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II