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Action Education In Land Use Decisions: Student Views On Urbanization And Farmland Loss, Mindi Schneider, Charles A. Francis, Dick Esseks
Action Education In Land Use Decisions: Student Views On Urbanization And Farmland Loss, Mindi Schneider, Charles A. Francis, Dick Esseks
CARI Extension and Education Materials for Sustainable Agriculture
Loss of prime farmland is a serious concern in the United States and around the globe. With rapid urban population increases, the activities and perceived needs of concentrated groups of people result in the swallowing of some of the most fertile lands in this country. Today we have just under 2 acres of productive farmland per person in the United States. Given the current population growth rate due to births and immigration, plus the present rate of farmland loss, World Watch Institute estimates that we will have about 0.6 acres or one-third as much farmland available per person by 2055--a …
Urbanization Of Rural Landscapes Ii: Second Syllabus And Teaching Materials From A University Course, Spring 2000, Charles A. Francis, David Mortensen
Urbanization Of Rural Landscapes Ii: Second Syllabus And Teaching Materials From A University Course, Spring 2000, Charles A. Francis, David Mortensen
CARI Extension and Education Materials for Sustainable Agriculture
Editors' Introduction and Executive Summary 2
Table of Contents 3
Other Volumes in Series and Ordering Information 4
Syllabus, Spring 2000 5
Principles of Planning for Lincoln and Lancaster County, Student Reports, 2000 9
Recommended Amendments to the 1994 Comprehensive Plan, Student Report, 1999 35
Course Evaluations, Spring 2000, by students and faculty evaluators 45
Resource Materials, some with Student Summaries (with permission of the publishers) 50
Stevens Creek study heralds new era for city, Lincoln Journal-Star 50
Developer, city closer on north Lincoln project, Lincoln Journal-Star 51
Study outlines new vision for Lincoln-Omaha corridor, Lincoln Journal-Star 53
Smart growth …
Facing A Watershed: Managing Profitable And Sustainable Landscapes In The 21st Century, Heidi Carter, Richard Olson, Charles A. Francis
Facing A Watershed: Managing Profitable And Sustainable Landscapes In The 21st Century, Heidi Carter, Richard Olson, Charles A. Francis
CARI Extension and Education Materials for Sustainable Agriculture
Overview of Freshwater Use, Introduction to Watershed Management, and a Watershed Management Plan
Group Dynamics in Designing and Implementing a Watershed Management Plan
Information Sources for Watershed Management
Conservation Buffers and Riparian Management
Farmland Protection, Green Corridors, and Suburban Sprawl
Information Sources for Sustainable Agriculture and Sustainable Agriculture Education