Title: Shaping the Human Landscape: The Interaction of Geography and Law
Abstract:When a talkative seatmate on a long flight asks me, "What do you do?" I respond that I am both a geographer and a lawyer, which usually earns a blank stare. At first glance, geography and law may seem...When a talkative seatmate on a long flight asks me, "What do you do?" I respond that I am both a geographer and a lawyer, which usually earns a blank stare. At first glance, geography and law may seem to have as much in common as astronomy and neurology, or mathematics and poetry. As applied to problems of managing land and water resources, however, the two fields are logical and necessary allies, with much to contribute to the understanding and resolution of land use problems like those listed at the end of Chapter 1.KeywordsWind FarmPolitical IdeologyAffordable HousingShopping CenterCommercial CenterThese keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves.Read More
Publication Year: 2014
Publication Date: 2014-01-01
Language: en
Type: book-chapter
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