An integrated analysis of the effectiveness of Tennessee's Forest Greenbelt Program

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 69, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 287-297

  Williams, E Douglass ^a   Gottfried, Robert R ^a   Brockett, Charles D ^a   Evans, Jonathan P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Effectiveness; Forest; Greenbelt Program; Property tax; Tennessee; Use value taxation

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; DECISION MAKING; FORESTRY; PUBLIC POLICY; SURVEYING; TAXATION;

GREENBELT PROGRAMME; LAND PRESERVATION POLICIES; TAX DATA;

URBAN PLANNING;

ECONOMIC INSTRUMENT; FOREST; GREENBELT; LAND USE PLANNING; TAX SYSTEM;

NORTH AMERICA; TENNESSEE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2142663184     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2003.08.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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