Land Use Policies for Sustainable Development: Exploring Integrated Assessment Approaches

ISBN-13: 9781849802925 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 320 str.

Desmond McNeill;Ingrid Nesheim;Floor Brouwer

Opis

The urgent need to enhance sustainable development in developing countries has never been greater: poverty levels are growing, land conversions are uncontrolled, and there is rapid loss of biodiversity through land use change. This timely book highlights the need for integrated assessment tools for developing countries, considering the long-term impacts of decisions taken today.