Open AccessIssues at the Rural-Urban Fringe: The Land Use Debate--Situational Background
Author(s) -
Rodney L. Clouser
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
edis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2576-0009
DOI - 10.32473/edis-fe551-2005
Subject(s) - land grant , land use , geography , resource (disambiguation) , agriculture , environmental planning , fact sheet , situational ethics , regional science , political science , agricultural economics , economic growth , economics , public administration , civil engineering , engineering , archaeology , computer science , computer network , database , law
This fact sheet is one in a series that addresses issues associated with land use at the rural-urban fringe. This fact sheet is designed to explain the background related to land use issues at the rural-urban fringe, conflicts that arise due to growth and use of land, and various methods used throughout the United States to slow the conversion of agricultural land to nonagricultural uses. This is EDIS document FE551, a publication of the Department of Food and Resource Economics, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. This document is one of a series entitled "Issues at the Rural Urban Fringe". Published May 2005.