Land Use Planning and Management for a Sustainable Future
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Land Use Planning and Management for a Sustainable Future

  1. 181 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Land Use Planning and Management for a Sustainable Future

About this book

Land Use Planning and Management for a Sustainable Future explains how careful, integrated land use planning can support economic growth, social fairness, and environmental protection. As cities grow rapidly and environmental pressures increase, especially due to climate change, effective planning is more important than ever, as decisions made today affect the communities and ecosystems of tomorrow. Sustainable land use cannot rely on separate, isolated strategies, since urban development, agriculture, forestry, transportation, and conservation are all interconnected. Decisions in one area often influence others, which is why this book uses systems thinking to show how planning tools, policies, and community involvement can work together to create landscapes that are both resilient and sustainable. Drawing on international case studies, policy analyses, and examples of best practices, the book explores traditional methods alongside newer approaches such as smart growth, green infrastructure, ecosystem-based management, and community-led planning. It highlights the importance of evidence-based decision-making, stakeholder participation, and flexible strategies, showing how collaboration among governments, planners, and communities can turn plans into action and achieve lasting impact.

Information

Publisher
IntechOpen
Year
2026
Print ISBN
9781836356561
eBook ISBN
9781836356554
Topic
Biological Sciences
Index
Biological Sciences

Table of contents

  1. Land Use Planning and Management for a Sustainable Future
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Chapter 1 - Sustainable Agriculture, Climate Change, and Remote Sensing: AReview
  5. Chapter 2 - Beyond Proximity: Unpacking the Drivers of Diverse Urban Park Visitation
  6. Chapter 3 - Rethinking Land Use in Watershed Regions: Istanbul’s Lessons for Sustainable Futures
  7. Chapter 4 - Retrospective and Prospective Views on the Dynamics and Governance of the Integrated andNested Nature and Society Ecological Complexes (NSEC): The Eastern Lower Danube River Sub-catchment
  8. Chapter 5 - Integrated Land-Use Strategies for Flood, Drought, and Water Table Management in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions
  9. Chapter 6 - Appropriate Mini UAV Technology for Micro-Watershed Land-Use Management Toward a Sustainable Future

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