Nature-friendly ordinances
Subtitle: local measures to conserve biodiversity
By: by James M. McElfish Jr.
Contributors: Environmental Law Institute.
Publisher: Environmental Law Institute
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 150
Subjects: Land use -- Environmental aspects -- United States; Biological diversity conservation -- United States; Land use -- Standards -- United States; Sustainable development -- United States -- Planning
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"The author thanks the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation for its support of this work by the Environmental Law Institute's (ELI's) Sustainable Use of Land and State Biodiversity Programs"--P. iii.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Conservation guidelines for land use ordinances; title: Information for local conservation; title: Planning and zoning; title: Development approvals; title: Growth management and infrastructure ordinances; title: Conservation practice ordinances; title: Public open space acquisition and management; title: Conclusion.