Balancing nature and commerce in gateway communities /
Balancing Nature and Commerce in Gateway Communities provides lessons in how to preserve the character and integrity of communities and landscapes without sacrificing local economic well-being. The authors describe economic development strategies, land-use planning processes, and conservation tools...
Основен автор: | Howe, Jim, 1961- |
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Други автори: | McMahon, Edward, 1947-, Propst, Luther. |
Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Washington, D.C. :
Island Press,
℗♭1997.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=117810 |
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Print version::
Balancing nature and commerce in gateway communities. |
Съдържание:
- Ch. 1. Introduction
- Ch. 2. The Economic Value of Quality of Life
- The Changing Global Economy / Ray Rasker. How Can Gateway Communities Enhance Quality of Life?
- Ch. 3. Tourism: Bane or Boon? Weighing Tourism as an Option
- The Economic Impact of Wildlife Habitat
- The Economic Impact of Historic Preservation
- The Economic Benefits of Protecting Battlefields
- The Economic Benefits of Greenways
- Ch. 4. The Secrets of Successful Communities. Develop a Widely Shared Vision. Create an Inventory of Local Resources. Build on Local Assets. Minimize the Need for Regulations
- Conservation Easements. Meet the Needs of Both Landowner and Community. Team Up with Public Land Managers
- Tips for Park and Refuge Managers. Recognize the Role of Nongovernmental Organizations. Provide Opportunities for Leaders to Step Forward. Pay Attention to Aesthetics
- Ch. 5. Conclusion.