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Knowledge of the land: land resources information and its use in rural development

By: Contributor(s): Language: eng. Publication details: Oxford Oxford University Press 2001Description: xviii,428p. 25cmISBN:
  • 0198296010
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 711.2
Summary: Focuses on rural and land use planning in developing countries. Explores the conventional, mainly top-down approaches of the past, showing why they have largely failed. Goes on to look at the opportunities offered by more recent, participatory approaches, examining the key role of natural resource information in planning.

Focuses on rural and land use planning in developing countries. Explores the conventional, mainly top-down approaches of the past, showing why they have largely failed. Goes on to look at the opportunities offered by more recent, participatory approaches, examining the key role of natural resource information in planning.

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