Taking over the reins: Trends and impacts of changes in rural property ownership

Society and Natural Resources

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 653-668

  Mendham, Emily ^a   Curtis, Allan ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Amenity migration; Australia; Multifunctional landscapes; Ownership change; Rural property turnover; Rural rebound

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; AMENITY; LAND MANAGEMENT; LANDHOLDING; LANDOWNERSHIP; NATURAL RESOURCE; POVERTY; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RURAL AREA; SUSTAINABILITY;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 77949597446     PISSN: 08941920     EISSN: 15210723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941920801998893     Document Type: Article

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