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World Heritage Caves And Karst: A Thematic Study, Paul W. Williams Jan 2008

World Heritage Caves And Karst: A Thematic Study, Paul W. Williams

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Contents: PART 1: REVIEW OF KARST LANDSCAPES AND CAVES IN RELATION TO THE WORLD HERITAGE LIST -- 1.1 Introduction Nominations of Karst Properties to the World Heritage List -- 1.2 Purpose and Scope of this Review -- 1.3 Definitions: Karst Landscapes and Karst-like Landscapes -- 1.4 Conceptual Framework -- 1.5 Karst Landscapes and Caves on the World Heritage List -- 1.6 Karst Landscapes and Caves on the Tentative Lists of States Parties -- 1.7 Recommendations for Filling the Principal Remaining Gaps -- 1.8 Conclusions on Karst and the World Heritage List -- PART 2: THE REQUIREMENTS FOR INTEGRITY AND MANAGEMENT …


Planner's Guide To Wetland Buffers For Local Governments, Rebecca L. Kihslinger, James M. Mcelfish Jr., Sandra S. Nichols Jan 2008

Planner's Guide To Wetland Buffers For Local Governments, Rebecca L. Kihslinger, James M. Mcelfish Jr., Sandra S. Nichols

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This guide for planners is based on detailed examination of approximately 50 enacted wetland buffer ordinances and nine model ordinances, and upon several hundred scientific studies and analyses of buffer performance. This guide identifies both the state-of-the-art and the range of current practice in the protection of wetland buffers by local governments. Local governments considering enacting or amending a wetland buffer ordinance will find here what they need to know to manage land use and development in these important areas. The upland area surrounding a wetland -- the wetland buffer -- is essential to its health and survival. Healthy wetlands …


Proposed Amendment No. 12, Marion County Land Development Code: Article 6 - Overlay Zones, Creating New Article 6.4, Springs Protection Overlay Zone Jan 2008

Proposed Amendment No. 12, Marion County Land Development Code: Article 6 - Overlay Zones, Creating New Article 6.4, Springs Protection Overlay Zone

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Final draft of Marion County, FL, ordinance to establish Spring Protection Overlay Zone as part of the County Land Development Code. Open Access See Extended description for more information.