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Land Use eBooks

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  • Real Estate Law

    Fundamentals for The Development Process

    Unlike existing textbooks written for law students on specific subjects impacting real estate transactions, Real Estate Law: Fundamentals for The Development Process uses "The Development Process" as a framework for understanding how the U.S. legal system regulates, facilitates, and generally impacts real estate transactions and their outcomes.This book not only addresses the nature of specific ... Read more

    $240.99 USD

  • The King of Oil

    The Secret Lives of Marc Rich

    by Daniel Ammann ...
    Billionaire oil trader Marc Rich for the first time talks at length about his private life (including his expensive divorce from wife Denise); his invention of the spot oil market, which made his fortune and changed the world economy; his lucrative and unpublicized dealings with Ayatollah Khomeini's Iran, Fidel Castro's Cuba, war-ravaged Angola, and apartheid South Africa; his quiet cooperation ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Florida Construction Defect Litigation 2019

    by Gary Brown ...
    Construction defect claims cover a wide spectrum of issues and can involve multiple parties responsible for both construction and design errors.Florida Construction Defect Litigation covers a variety of topics and issues, including the legal frame-work within which construction defect claims are addressed, typical claims and defenses, contractual considerations, standards of care for contractors ... Read more

    $151.99 USD

  • Agricultural and Agribusiness Law

    An Introduction for Non-Lawyers

    This introductory textbook provides an overview of the concepts necessary for an understanding of agricultural and agribusiness law. The text will help students of land-based industries with little or no legal background to appreciate and identify issues that may require referral or consultation with legal counsel. This new edition is fully revised and updated, particularly addressing developments ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Cities in the Wilderness

    A New Vision of Land Use in America

    by Bruce Babbitt ...
    In this brilliant, gracefully written, and important new book, former Secretary of the Interior and Governor of Arizona Bruce Babbitt brings fresh thought--and fresh air--to questions of how we can build a future we want to live in.We've all experienced America's changing natural landscape as the integrity of our forests, seacoasts, and river valleys succumbs to strip malls, new roads, and ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Legal Guide on Land Consolidation: Based on Regulatory Practices in Europe

    Land consolidation is a highly effective land management instrument that allows for the improvement of the structure of agricultural holdings and farms in a country, which increases their economic and social efficiency and brings benefits both to right holders as well as to society in general. Since land consolidation gives mobility to land ownership and other land rights, it may also facilitate ... Read more

    Free

  • The National Wildlife Refuges

    Coordinating A Conservation System Through Law

    The National Wildlife Refuges provides a comprehensive examination of the laws and policies governing management of the national wildlife refuges, offering for the first time a practical description and analysis of the management regime outlined in the 1997 National Wildlife Refuge System Improvement Act. The 1997 act is the first new statute governing a system of federal public lands enacted ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Discovering Indigenous Lands

    The Doctrine of Discovery in the English Colonies

    This book presents new material and shines fresh light on the under-explored historical and legal evidence about the use of the doctrine of discovery in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States. North America, New Zealand and Australia were colonised by England under an international legal principle that is known today as the doctrine of discovery. When Europeans set out to explore and ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • An Unsettled History

    Treaty Claims in New Zealand Today

    by Alan Ward ...
    An Unsettled History squarely confronts the issues arising from the Treaty of Waitangi in New Zealand today. Alan Ward writes lucidly about the Treaty claims process, about settlements made, and those to come.New Zealand’s short history unquestionably reveals a treaty made and then repeatedly breached. This is a compelling case for fair and reasonable settlement, and for the rigorous continuation ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • A Guide to Landlord and Tenant Law

    by Emily Walsh ...
    A Guide to Landlord and Tenant Law provides a strong foundation in commercial landlord and tenant, and housing law. The book is designed to provide a complete course text for both undergraduate and postgraduate students from surveying and real estate management backgrounds. This clear and accessible textbook aims to introduce the reader to the fundamentals of both residential and commercial ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • The Kip Brothers

    by Jules Verne ...
    Translated by Stanford L. Luce ...
    Series series Early Classics of Science Fiction
    Castaways on a barren island in the South Seas, Karl and Pieter Kip are rescued by the brig James Cook. After helping to quell an onboard mutiny, however, they suddenly find themselves accused and convicted of the captain's murder. In this story, one of his last Voyages Extraordinaires, Verne interweaves an exciting exploration of the South Pacific with a tale of judicial error reminiscent of the ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Slick Water

    Fracking and One Insider's Stand against the World's Most Powerful Industry

    The fossil fuel industry and many environmental groups tout hydraulic fracturing - fracking” - as a panacea, with slick promises of energy independence, greenhouse gas reductions, and benefits to local economies. Yet the controversial technology, which blasts massive volumes of fluids, sand, and chemicals into rock and coal formations, has sparked huge public protests. Slick Water tells the ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Safeguarding Land Tenure Rights in the Context of Agricultural Investment

    This guide has been developed in response to concerns regarding large-scale land acquisitions and the need to increase investment in agriculture. The guide supports application of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure for Land, Fisheries and Forests in the Context of National Food Security at the national level by providing technical guidance on how to safeguard tenure ... Read more

    Free

  • Georgia Construction Law Handbook 2021

    Georgia Construction Law Handbook follows and unpacks new movement in this area of law as it develops.It is a guide to common construction law issues, such as regulatory matters and the collection of money using the mechanic’s lien law or the public works bond laws. A ready reference for attorneys and construction and design professionals, the Handbook analyzes construction law in Georgia, as set ... Read more

    $136.99 USD

  • Guía práctica de arrendamientos urbanos y del alquiler vacacional

    La presente guía práctica contiene un extenso inventario (282 preguntas y respuestas) sobre cuestiones cuya resolución gira en torno a los aspectos jurídicos más controvertidos de los arrendamientos urbanos y los de alquiler vacacional. ... Read more

    $78.76 USD

  • A Practical Approach to Landlord and Tenant

    Series series A Practical Approach
    The A Practical Approach series is the perfect partner for practice work. Each title focuses on one field of the law, providing a comprehensive overview of the subject together with clear, practical advice and tips on issues likely to arise in practice. The books are also an excellent resource for those new to the law, where the expert overview and clear layout promote clarity and ease of ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Struggle for Land Under Israeli Law

    An Architecture of Exclusion

    This book provides a comprehensive examination of land law for Arab Palestinians under Israeli law.Land is one of the core resources of human existence, development and activity. Therefore, it is also a key basis of political power and of social and economic status. Land regimes and planning regulations play a dynamic role in deciding how competing claims over resources will be resolved. According ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • I semi e la terra

    Manifesto per la cultura contadina

    Series series Guru. Guide responsabili e utili
    Un contadino ci salverà!La piccola agricoltura è l’unica garanziadi cibo per tutti. Questo libro spiega perchéQuesto libro traccia il solco per difendere l’agricoltura contadina e i piccoli agricoltori: quelli che coltivano la terra -da sempre, in tutto il mondo- per vivere dei suoi frutti e non per farne commercio.Un libro che dissoda numerosi luoghi comuni: ci ricorda quali danni abbia prodotto ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A proteção jurídica da terra no Brasil

    uma análise ecossocialista do Direito

    Esta obra apresenta a investigação das tendências da proteção jurídica da terra no Brasil. Apoia-se na análise da relação entre o uso da terra e o modo de produção capitalista a partir do ecossocialismo e examina a apropriação privada da terra na origem do capitalismo, bem como os conceitos de metabolismo natural, metabolismo social, falha metabólica, imperialismo ambiental e sociedade de ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Resettlement with People First

    Counterfactual Pathways

    Edited by Susanna Price, Jay Drydyk ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Development, Displacement and Resettlement
    Should people in the way lose out as new reservoirs, mines, plantations, or superhighways displace them from their homes and livelihoods? What if the process of resettlement were made accountable to those impacted, empowering them to achieve just outcomes and to share in the benefits of development projects? This book seeks to answer these questions, putting forward powerful counterfactual case ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Schnittfelder von Bauleitplanung und raumbezogenen Fachplanungen

    Fach- und Rechtsfragen in der Planungspraxis

    Series Book 31 - Berliner Schriften zur Stadt- und Regionalplanung
    Dieser Sammelband enthält die schriftlich ausgearbeiteten Vorträge der am 19. und 20. September 2016 an der Technischen Universität Berlin unter der Themenstellung «Schnittfelder von Bauleitplanung und raumbezogenen Fachplanungen – Fach- und Rechtsfragen in der Planungspraxis» stattgefundenen wissenschaftlichen Fachtagung. Im Mittelpunkt der Ausführungen stehen aktuelle Fragestellungen zu ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Planning Law and Practice in Northern Ireland

    Edited by Stephen McKay, Michael Murray ...
    Each of the jurisdictions within the United Kingdom is constantly refining the operational characteristics of its planning system and while there are some common practices, there are also substantive divergences. In each territory the planning template is shaped within a dynamic political and legal context and thus students and practitioners require an accessible, in-depth and up-to-date ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The People's Property?

    Power, Politics, and the Public.

    The People’s Property? is the first book-length scholarly examination of how negotiations over the ownership, control, and peopling of public space are central to the development of publicity, citizenship, and democracy in urban areas. The book asks the questions: Why does it matter who owns public property? Who controls it? Who is in it? Donald Mitchell and Lynn A. Staeheli answer the questions ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Che cosa c’è sotto

    Il suolo, i suoi segreti, le ragioni per difenderlo

    by Paolo Pileri ...
    Series series Saggio
    Capire che cosa c’è sotto, per diventare partigiani del suolo. Nuova edizione 2016Che cosa c’è sotto i nostri piedi? Questo libro spiega che cos’è il suolo e perché noi – gli “inquilini del piano di sopra” – dobbiamo difenderlo. Perchè il suolo è bello. Perché è una risorsa straordinaria e non rinnovabile (per generare 2,5 centimetri di suolo ci vogliono 500 anni). Perché è un bene comune che ci ... Read more

    $8.99 USD $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus