Sullivan, W.C., O.M. Amderson & S.T. Lovell, 2004, Agricultural buffers at the rural-urban fringe: an examination of approval by farmers, residents, and academics in the Midwestern United States, in: Landscape and Urban Planning, ,
- Author : Sullivan, W.C., O.M. Amderson & S.T. Lovell
- Year : 2004
- Journal/Series : Landscape and Urban Planning
- Pages : 299-313
- Contents in English : In the Midwestern United States, urban areas most often expand by converting farmland in to residential sites. This process puts households and working farms, in close contact, often resulting in conflicts. Can agricultural buffers, which provide a variety of environmental and aesthetic benefits, help mediate these conflicts?
- Comments/Notes : KEYWORDS: Rural-Urban fringe, land use, Sprawl, stakeholder’s perception, landscape design, landscape planning. Landscape elements.