Farmland protection planning in British Columbia

Farmland protection planning in British Columbia

Faced with a shortage of land suitable for agricultural use and a burgeoning urban population, the Province of British Columbia was the first Canadian government to take direct action to control farmland alienation. The problems and successes of this unique program are analyzed and discussed.

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Veröffentlicht in:GeoJournal 1982-11, Vol.6 (6), p.555-560
Hauptverfasser: Pierce, J.T, Furuseth, O.J
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Agricultural land
Family farms
Farmland preservation
Farmlands
Government cabinets
Industrial agriculture
Land economics
Land use
Urban agriculture
Zoning
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Zusammenfassung:Faced with a shortage of land suitable for agricultural use and a burgeoning urban population, the Province of British Columbia was the first Canadian government to take direct action to control farmland alienation. The problems and successes of this unique program are analyzed and discussed.
ISSN:0343-2521
1572-9893
DOI:10.1007/BF00425320