Protecting and managing private farmland and public greenways in the urban fringe

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 68, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 183-198

  Ryan, Robert L ^a   Hansel Walker, Juliet T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b Taintor Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Farmers' attitudes; Greenways; Public access; Urban planning

Indexed keywords

FARMS; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; LAND USE; LANDFORMS; RECREATION CENTERS;

FARMLANDS; URBAN GREENWAYS;

URBAN PLANNING;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; GREENSPACE; LANDOWNER; OPEN SPACE; RECREATIONAL MANAGEMENT; URBAN PLANNING;

CONNECTICUT; HARTFORD; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

RIPARIA;

EID: 1542548163     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-2046(03)00165-8     Document Type: Article

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