From the outside looking in : The future of Sydney's rural land: Issues paper for a workshop held 9 -10th February 2004 at UWS Hawkesbury
Sinclair, Ian2004
Books, Manuscripts
Rural land on the fringe of Sydney has competing demands being placed on its use. The importance of rural land has been addressed in various planning strategies and instruments, but it is considered that the need for urban growth has taken precedence.
Main title:
From the outside looking in : The future of Sydney's rural land: Issues paper for a workshop held 9 -10th February 2004 at UWS Hawkesbury / by Ian Sinclair, Andrew Docking, Sheryl Jarecki, Francis Parker and Lynne Saville
Imprint:
unpublished manuscript UWS Hawkesbury February 2004
Collation:
64 pages colour illustrations map
Contents:
Introduction - Land use and lot size - Development and planning issues - Environmental opportunities and constraints - Water quality and quantity - Land degradation - Native vegetation and biodiversity - Landscape character - Bushfire hazard - Flood prone land - Salinity - Contaminated land - Weeds - Social and economic factors - Land use - Agriculture - Non-agricultural uses - Ethnicity of farmers - Tourism and recreational activities - Extractive industry - Urban growth - Rural residential - Rural lifestyle - Healthy lifestyles - Villages - Rural land use conflict - Emerging social conflict - Emerging social issues - Infrastructure - Conclusion - Appendix 1: Land use survey methodology
Dewey class:
333.76 FRO
Local class:
333.76
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
78125
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | Tech Book | 333.76 FRO | Available |