Monitoring Land Supply with Geographic Information Systems
Theory, Practice, and Parcel-Based Approaches

Anne Vernez Moudon (Edited by), AV Moudon (Author), Michael Hubner (Edited by)

9780471371632, Wiley

Hardback, published 13 June 2000

352 pages
24.8 x 15.8 x 2.2 cm, 0.626 kg

"This book has many strengths." (APA Journal, Autumn 2002)

Ein Handbuch für Städteplaner, kommunale Regierungen und private Bauherren: Beschrieben werden die technisch besten Landinformationssysteme, Hochpräzisionstechnologien zur Feststellung des Eigentümers und Ansätze zur Abschätzung der Kosten der Landerschließung (Straßenbau, Transportmittel, soziale Einrichtungen). (07/00)

Acknowledgments

Contributors

Introduction Anne Vernez Moudon and Michael Hubner

Part I Overview

1. Current Land Monitoring Practices and Use of GIS: Challenges and Opportunities Anne Vernez Moudon and Michael Hubner

2. Elements of a General Framework for Land Supply and Capacity Monitoring Michael Hubner and Anne Vernez Moudon

Part II Case Studies

3. Portland, Oregon: An Inventory Approach and its Implications for Database Design Lewis D. Hopkins and Gerrit J. Knaap Commentaries: Scott A. Bollens, George Rolfe

4. Montgomery County, Maryland: A Pioneer in Land Supply Monitoring David R. Godschalk Commentary: Lewis D. Hopkins

5. Central Puget Sound Region, Washington: Study of Industrial Land Supply and Demand Lori Peckol and Miles Erickson Commentaries: Scott A. Bollens, William Beyers

Part III Thematic Issues

6. Method and Technical Practice in Land Supply and Capacity Monitoring Ric Vrana Commentaries: Frank Westerlund, Marina Alberti

7. Data Sharing and Organizational Issues Anne Vernez Moudon and Michael Hubner Commentary: Zorica Nedovic-Budic

8. Simulating Land Capacity at the Parcel Level Paul Waddell Commentaries: Nancy Tosta, Kenneth J. Dueker

Conclusions Anne Vernez Moudon and Michael Hubner

Appendix A: Survey of Land Supply Monitoring Practice

Appendix B: Selected Case Summaries

Appendix C: Interview Contacts

Appendix D: May 1998 Seminar Participants

Glossary of Terms and Acronyms

General Bibliography

Index

Subject Areas: Geography [RG]