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Book Agricultural Land Conversion in the Urban rural Fringe

Download or read book Agricultural Land Conversion in the Urban rural Fringe written by Robert E. Coughlin and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Assessing the effects of urban expansion on farm land

Download or read book Assessing the effects of urban expansion on farm land written by Gadisa Worku and published by GRIN Verlag. This book was released on 2019-09-26 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Academic Paper from the year 2019 in the subject Geography / Earth Science - Regional Geography, University of Gondar, course: Development studies, language: English, abstract: This study is intended to assess the impacts of urban expansion on farm land of the surrounding rural kebeles of Tefki town from the year 2012-2016. Urbanization is recently a rising trend seen all over the world, mostly in an upsetting rate in developing countries. Similarly, most towns in Ethiopia are recently becoming expanded towards the adjacent farm land. The Expansions of these towns were resulted in the conversion of farm land to urban land uses. Specifically, the study focused on evaluating the effects of town expansion on the farmers (households) in terms of land loss and income, the opportunities of the affected households secured from the town expansion and compensation process. Hence, 166 expansion affected households were selected through snowball sampling, and also 5 officials from different institutions were purposively taken. Thus, the primary data were collected using questionnaires and interview. Secondary data have been also used to triangulate and supplement the first hand information. The collected data were analyzed by using SPSS version 20. The result showed that Tefki town rapidly expanded during the last five years as a result of population growth and industrialization. This expansion made significant effects on farm lands of the surrounding farmers. Although they secured access to certain services, it was also brought effects like loss of agricultural land and other assets including grazing land, and unfair compensation. This expansion has made the households of the surrounding area to lose farm land on which their livelihood used to depend on for long period of time. Every farmer has been made to lose an average of 1 hectare of their owned farm land. The grazing land of the area has been decreased because of town expansion, and thus made farmers to lack enough place of grazing for their livestock. On the other side, the compensation was not made on time for the affected farmers. The study also found out that the compensation given to the farmers was not fair, and too inadequate to sustain the livelihoods of the affected households. Therefore, a detailed potential effect assessment study should be carried out by the government and other stakeholders prior to implementing urbanization programs so as to minimize the adverse effects of urban

Book Economics and Contemporary Land Use Policy

Download or read book Economics and Contemporary Land Use Policy written by Robert John Johnston and published by Resources for the Future. This book was released on 2006 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Book Development at the Urban Fringe and Beyond

Download or read book Development at the Urban Fringe and Beyond written by Ralph E. Heimlich and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Wisconsin State Highway 15  New London to Greenville  Outagamie County

Download or read book Wisconsin State Highway 15 New London to Greenville Outagamie County written by and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Contested Countryside

Download or read book Contested Countryside written by Owen J. Furuseth and published by Ashgate Publishing. This book was released on 1999 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An edited series of research papers reflecting the more haphazard nature of rural policy in North America which lacks a unifying national policy. The focus is on experience at the State or Provincial Level with papers concentrating on new policy initiatives which could be usefully applied elsewhere. The book also provides a synopsis of important new developments across the area.

Book US Highway 12 Improvement  Sauk City to Middleton  Sauk County  Dane County

Download or read book US Highway 12 Improvement Sauk City to Middleton Sauk County Dane County written by and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 710 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Urbanization and Changing Land Uses

Download or read book Urbanization and Changing Land Uses written by and published by . This book was released on 1960 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This annotated bibliography was compiled as one of the early steps in an economic appraisal of impacts of urban growth on rural land use.

Book The Use of Less than fee Acquisition for the Preservation of Open Space

Download or read book The Use of Less than fee Acquisition for the Preservation of Open Space written by Robert E. Coughlin and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 644 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Urbanization of Rural Land in the United States

Download or read book Urbanization of Rural Land in the United States written by Marlow Vesterby and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Environmental Quality

Download or read book Environmental Quality written by Council on Environmental Quality (U.S.) and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 848 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Environmental Quality  1980

Download or read book Environmental Quality 1980 written by and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: