Add to ORKGIn order to assess the efficacy of the three most common types of agricultural land conservation in the United States, this study analyzes the spatial and visual quality of a purchase of development rights program and two regulatory programs — cluster and the transfer of development rights. The study compares the effectiveness of programs that have been in place for periods of 6 to 18 years, surveying three different communities in the urban fringe: 1. the transfer of development rights program in Montgomery County, Maryland, in effect since 1981, 2. Riverhead, New York’s farmland development rights acquisition program, administered by the County, in effect since 1977, and 3. Southampton, New York’s cluster development program, in effect si...
Typescript (photocopy).The loss of agricultural land to urban uses has increasingly become a subject...
This paper describes four innovative farmland preservation techniques and gauges support through int...
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 2011.Ca...
In order to assess the efficacy of the three most common types of agricultural land conservation in ...
Farmland preservation has become a growing societal concern over the past two decades and is now a c...
Agricultural land is a vital national resource that is disappearing rapidly. It would be difficult t...
We investigate what farmland preservation programs reveal about the importance of protecting differe...
Conservation easements have played an increasingly significant role in the American movement to pres...
This Article examines various programs in Maryland, both local and state-wide, to promote the preser...
When purchase of development rights (PDR) programs are in place to prevent farmland from being devel...
Due to high losses of agricultural land in urbanizing areas over the past several years, state and l...
Urban sprawl reflects an inefficient use of land that diminishes both rural landscapes and quality o...
In this study we attempt to understand the relationship between regional growth in population, emplo...
Farmland preservation programs have been used in the United States for many years to facilitate orde...
In the US, urban sprawl and the resulting loss of farmland and habitats to residential and commercia...
Typescript (photocopy).The loss of agricultural land to urban uses has increasingly become a subject...
This paper describes four innovative farmland preservation techniques and gauges support through int...
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 2011.Ca...
In order to assess the efficacy of the three most common types of agricultural land conservation in ...
Farmland preservation has become a growing societal concern over the past two decades and is now a c...
Agricultural land is a vital national resource that is disappearing rapidly. It would be difficult t...
We investigate what farmland preservation programs reveal about the importance of protecting differe...
Conservation easements have played an increasingly significant role in the American movement to pres...
This Article examines various programs in Maryland, both local and state-wide, to promote the preser...
When purchase of development rights (PDR) programs are in place to prevent farmland from being devel...
Due to high losses of agricultural land in urbanizing areas over the past several years, state and l...
Urban sprawl reflects an inefficient use of land that diminishes both rural landscapes and quality o...
In this study we attempt to understand the relationship between regional growth in population, emplo...
Farmland preservation programs have been used in the United States for many years to facilitate orde...
In the US, urban sprawl and the resulting loss of farmland and habitats to residential and commercia...
Typescript (photocopy).The loss of agricultural land to urban uses has increasingly become a subject...
This paper describes four innovative farmland preservation techniques and gauges support through int...
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 2011.Ca...