Environmental Land Use Planning

tal problem solving to examine environmental problems and effects on land uses; analytical methods and tools in the field; and the role of governments, community grants and tradable permits in environmental planning. The chapters are based on empirical research from countries around the globe including Canada, USA, China, Nigeria, Germany, Serbia, Venezuela, and Brazil. The book discusses such issues as predicting changes in land use pattern, ecological footprint analysis, socioeconomic and behavioral modeling, and flood control approaches. It is insightful and serves as an important resource and reference material on environmental management.

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• Chapter 1  Land Use Changes and Environmental Problems Caused by Bank Erosion: A Case Study of the Kolubara River Basin in Serbiaby Slavoljub Dragicevic, Nenad Zivkovic, Mirjana Roksandic, Stanimir Kostadinov, Ivan Novkovic, Radislav Tosic, Milomir Stepic, Marija Dragicevic and Borislava Blagojevic
• Chapter 2  Effects of Land Degradation on Soil Fertility: A Case Study of Calabar South, Nigeriaby Imoke Eni
• Chapter 3  Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) Change in the Boconó River Basin, North Venezuelan Andes, and Its Implications for the Natural Resources Managementby Joel Francisco Mejía and Volker Hochschild
• Chapter 4  Predicting Changes in Regional Land Use Pattern: The Case of Jiangsu Province, Chinaby Jing Shen and Hao Wang
• Chapter 5  An Integrated Land-Use System Model for the Jordan River Regionby Jennifer Koch, Florian Wimmer, Rüdiger Schaldach and Janina Onigkeit
• Chapter 6  Environmental Land Use and the Ecological Footprint of Higher Learningby Seth Appiah-Opoku and Crystal Taylor
• Chapter 7  A Flood Control Approach Integrated with a Sustainable Land Use Planning in Metropolitan Regionsby Paulo Roberto Ferreira Carneiro and Marcelo Gomes Miguez
• Chapter 8  The Role of Socioeconomic and Behavioral Modeling in an Integrated, Multidisciplinary Dam-Management Study: Case Study of the Boardman River Damsby Matthew F. Bingham and Jason C. Kinnell
• Chapter 9  Community Grants as an Instrument of Planning Practiceby Neale Smith
• Chapter 10  The Role of Tradable Planning Permits in Environmental Land Use Planning: A Stocktake of the German Discussionby Dirk Loehr
• Chapter 11  The Role of Government in Environmental Land Use Planning: Towards an Integral Perspectiveby Noelle Aarts and Anne Marike Lokhorst