Land

Land Resources

Suelo 

Recursos de la tierra

The application of scientific and technical principles in the management of natural resources, such as land, water, soil, plants and animals, in order to meet ecological, economic, social and policy objectives. [NALT]

Natural Resource Management

Florida&rsquo;s residents, local governments, and communities face challenges such as land use and growth and the interface between rural/urban and incorporated/ unincorporated areas and climate change.&nbsp;
Florida Extension programs focus on teaching alternative strategies that can be used to address these issues and to build leadership in our communities to direct developments.

Community-Based Capacity Building

The occupation or reservation of land or water area for any human activity or any defined purpose. It also includes use of the air space above the land or water.

Land Use

An arena for carbon dioxide emissions trading, i.e. the buying and selling of emission allowances (credits or shares) and emission reductions for metric tons of carbon dioxide, or its equivalent in other greenhouse gases emitted into the atmosphere.

Escenario para el comercio de emisiones de di&oacute;xido de carbono de comercio de emisiones, es decir, la compra y venta de derechos de emisi&oacute;n (cr&eacute;ditos o acciones) y la reducci&oacute;n de emisiones por toneladas m&eacute;tricas de di&oacute;xido de carbono, o su equivalente en gases de efecto invernadero emitidos a la atm&oacute;sfera.

Land Use

Narrower Topics

Carbon markets

Publications

Conservation Reserve Program: Overview and Discussion

Conservation Easements: An Option for Preserving Current Land Uses

Land Use in the Wildland-Urban Interface: Urban Sprawl and Smart Growth

Agricultural Conservation Easement Programs: A Quick Reference Guide

Land Conservation Tools and Zoning