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  General Land Management
The Mission of the Division's Land Management Program is to manage the County environmental lands in a manner that promotes the health and quality of habitats native to the County with special emphasis on maintaining natural biological diversity and locally rare, historically indigenous species.
Land management's responsibilities related to these uses is to decide which uses are appropriate, where they should be sited, and long-term maintenance.
Properties that have been designated as Environmental Lands were managed historically to accomplish different goals: cattle grazing, timber operations, and future land development, to name a few.
www.co.pinellas.fl.us /bcc/Environment/pagesHTML/envLands/el2000.html   (511 words)

  
 Holistic Management International- land reclamation services
Holistic Management International provides comprehensive planning, implementation and management services to rehabilitate drastically disturbed landland impacted by mining, logging, construction, fire, flooding, drought, recreation and agriculture — and to ensure the rehabilitation is sustained.
Analysis of lands under management and operations to effectively and efficiently coordinate rehabilitation with ongoing use.
Management of subsurface remediation and cleanup, design and planning of bioremediation and geohydrological modeling prior to, and coordinated with, surface rehabilitation.
www.holisticmanagement.org /new_site_05/About/ab7_land_renewal.html   (431 words)

  
 US DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT BONNEVILLE SALT FLATS UTAH
The Bureau of Land Management states that it is their mission to sustain the health, diversity and productivity of the public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.
managed by the Boise District of the BLM
Large-sized playas are further excellent spots for pursuing land speed records, as the smoothness of the surface allows low-clearance vehicles to travel very fast without risk of disruption by surface irregularities, and the course of travel does not need to be too precise to avoid obstacles.
www.speedace.info /US_department_of_interior_bureau_land_management.htm   (2137 words)

  
 Land Management Group LLC - Home
Land Management Group L.L.C. specializes in farm management and real estate services throughout the Mid-South to meet the needs of today's landowner and agricultural investor.
Management of agricultural enterprises and rural properties demands a qualified expert who understands the complexity and intricacy of today's environment.
At Land Management Group L.L.C., we understand the need for efficient production and profitable marketing and are focused on procedures, analysis, critical thinking, and problem solving using innovative techniques.
www.landmanagementgroup.net   (131 words)

  
 Public Land Management: 2004 Environmental Index
If federal land management is to be reformed, public land agencies need more independence from political forces (that is, Congress) and from narrow revenue sources that limit their flexibility.
Although state laws regulating land management are generally less burdensome than federal laws,24 better management tends to occur on state trust land because of the mandate to earn revenue.
Public land management by the federal government is riddled with problems that stem from its political management.
www.pacificresearch.org /pub/sab/enviro/04_enviroindex/14_land.html   (2533 words)

  
 Public Land Management
Users are neither well served nor satisfied with the land management that this produces, but few seem willing to give up the dream of top-down management that favors their interests.
Land trusts could charge fees of all users at fair market value and would be encouraged to form cooperative agreements with adjacent landowners for joint fee collection and enforcement as well as to sell conservation easements to people who want to buy development rights but not use them.
Public land management is flawed and contentious because it is dominated by a top-down process that encourages favors to special interests and promotes polarization to obtain such favors.
www.ti.org /Boulder.html   (2942 words)

  
 Land Management Plan
The Town of Saxeville Land Management Plan is the culmination of over two years of study and deliberation by the Land use Planning Committee which is comprised of interested community leaders appointed for this service by Saxeville Town Board.
Adoption of this land management plan lays the groundwork for the work that will be undertaken by implementation subcommittees who will study particular aspects of the plan and make specific recommendations to elected officials for their consideration.
The implementation of the land management plan will provide the basis for maintaining a strong and vibrant community, and will lead to creation of an attractive, well-managed and healthy living environment well into the twenty-first century.
www.saxeville.org /land_management_plan.htm   (4659 words)

  
 United Nations Division for Sustainable Development- Sustainable Development Issues - Land Management
Integrated planning and management of land resources is the subject of chapter 10 of Agenda 21, which deals with the cross-sectoral aspects of decision-making for the sustainable use and development of natural resources, including the soils, minerals, water and biota that land comprises.
This broad integrative view of land resources, which are organized in ecosystems which are essential for life-support systems and the productive capacity of the environment, is the basis of Agenda 21’s and the Commission on Sustainable Development’s consideration of land issues.
The sectoral cluster of land, desertification, forests and biodiversity, as well as mountains (chapters 10-13 and 15 of Agenda 21) were considered by CSD-3 in 1995 and again at the five-year review in1997.
www.un.org /esa/sustdev/sdissues/land/land.htm   (347 words)

  
 Hancock Land: Land Management
The core of our business processes is managing our land base to high environmental standards and sustainable forest management principles, prioritizing native biological diversity and other ecological considerations.
The FSC is recognized globally for certifying forest management that meets the most rigorous standards in the world.
Management of the forest system is viewed at multiple temporal and spatial scales, where the forest is managed for diverse structure and composition across the ownership landscape, a diversity of species and age classes are included in management decisions.
www.hancockland.com /land_management/default.asp   (520 words)

  
 Land Management   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Land tenure; comparative cadastral systems; cadastral reform from an international perspective with a focus on the developing world; tenure and cadastral reform in South Africa; land management; land information management.
Land management module _ outline of course, form teaching will take, role of student, exit requirements (exam, presentation and project).
Relating these policies, where possible, to the land tenure history of the country; development theory in developing countries; unpacking some of the approaches in terms of the cadastre; identifying problem areas and areas of opportunity.
www.und.ac.za /und/survey/land.htm   (2505 words)

  
 TDEC: Tims Ford Land Management
Future land uses designated in the Plan are consistent with the purpose of the Tims Ford Project to foster the orderly physical, economic and social development of the Elk River area.
The management strategy on certain narrow strips of land allocated to Zone 4 in the draft EIS is modified under Alternative B1.
Reservoir lands to be allocated are often characterized by steep forested slopes near the water with flatter ridgetops away from the water.
www.state.tn.us /environment/elk/tfexesum.php   (3624 words)

  
 USAID Agriculture: Land Management
Land degradation due to desertification, soil erosion and deforestation is accelerating at an unprecedented rate, leading to loss of productivity, increased poverty worldwide and conflict.
As a result, the Agency approaches planning and management for the sustainable use and development of lands in an interdisciplinary way that can extend from evaluating poverty reduction strategies in a natural resources management best practices context to development of sustainable agriculture and sustainable tourism enterprises.
This cross-sectoral approach includes evaluation of scientific information, analysis of appropriate technologies, review of land ownership and management policies and institutions, application of geo-information technologies within the broad arena of knowledge management, and effective use of environmental education and advocacy.
www.usaid.gov /our_work/agriculture/landmanagement/index.html   (375 words)

  
 States of the Public Land Survey System - LandSurveyor.US
In most cases duplicate copies are on file in Washington, D.C. The Director of the Bureau of Land Management has administrative authority in questions relating to the remaining public land in those States, including resurvey and the extension of surveys to include parcels of public land omitted from the official surveys.
Included in the lands annexed with Texas in 1845, with lands ceded by Mexico in 1848, and the Gadsden Purchase in 1853; admitted into the Union January 6, 1912 (36 Stat.
Included with lands acquired under the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, with lands annexed with Texas in 1845, with lands included in the Oregon Territory, title to which was established in 1846, and with lands ceded by Mexico in 1848; admitted into the Union July 10, 1890 (26 Stat.
www.landsurveyor.us /learn_g1b.htm   (1285 words)

  
 Land Management Reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
This land is managed to protect important natural and cultural resources and for public use and enjoyment.
Nearly all of the state's conservation lands are open to the public for outdoor recreation that is compatible with protection of the natural and cultural resources.
If the land management review team determines that the public’s lands are not being managed well — that is not for the purposes for which they were acquired or in compliance with the land management plan — the manager must explain to the Governor and Cabinet its reasons for managing the lands as it has.
www.dep.state.fl.us /lands/landmgmt/default.htm   (581 words)

  
 Land Management Group LLC - About Land Management Group
Land Management Group works as your agent to handle all related business on your farm.
Land Management Group will maintain a bank account in your name.
Land Management Group will be working with various firms throughout the Mid-South, to tailor a marketing plan specifically for your farm.
www.landmanagementgroup.net /about.html   (487 words)

  
 Land Management. Natural Lands Trust. Land Conservation in the Greater Philadelphia Region.
Natural Lands Trust believes that land must also be managed and restored to ensure ecological excellence and sustainability.
Whether establishing a native grass meadow or using controlled burns to manage invasive plants, the preserve staff is dedicated to optimizing the region's natural areas.
Managing woodlands, establishing grasslands, controlling invasives, encouraging native plants and using controlled burns are just some of the ways we develop healthy ecosystems on our lands.
www.natlands.org /categories/subcategory.asp?fldSubCategoryId=27   (290 words)

  
 Land management
The sound management of the state's land resources is crucial if they are to be conserved for future generations and to give present land managers opportunities for development and production.
Responsible land management involves comprehensive planning, monitoring of the condition of the land, and dealing with land degradation issues.
Information from a wide range of sources is used to assess and evaluate the state's land resources, and to plan for their responsible management and use.
www.nrw.qld.gov.au /land/index.html   (307 words)

  
 Statement by the Asian Development Bank Land Management - ADB.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The establishment of National Land Dispute Settlement Commission is a positive step in providing a forum for people to present their grievances on land disputes.
Land taxes collected from private property transactions are also lower than what could be expected.
Effective implementation of land policy and reform in Cambodia, including land re-distribution, with strong political will and determination, are urgent issues for the Government to tackle, in association with its development partners.
www.adb.org /Documents/Speeches/2001/sp2001037.asp   (798 words)

  
 Sustainable land management
Sustainable land management means managing land without damaging ecological processes or reducing biological diversity.
Land is often managed for multiple benefits, such as agricultural production, biodiversity conservation, water quality, soil health and supporting human life.
To ensure long-term sustainability, land managers need to consider economic, social and environmental factors.
www.deh.gov.au /land/management/index.html   (163 words)

  
 TVA: Land Management   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
TVA is responsible for the management of 293,000 acres of public land and 11,000 miles of public shoreline in the Tennessee Valley.
More than 181,000 acres of TVA land have been set aside for natural resource management, including the enhancement of wildlife habitat.
Land reclamation has been a part of TVA’s activities since the agency’s founding in the 1930s, when the Tennessee Valley suffered severe soil erosion caused by unwise farming practices.
www.tva.gov /environment/land/index.htm   (302 words)

  
 CIAS: Land Management
Integrated Pest Management is an alternative that uses all appropriate pest management methods instead of focusing on a single method.
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) combines monitoring practices with cultural, physical, and biological control strategies to manage pests with a minimum of pesticides.
Land stewardship practices on the Krusenbaum organic dairy farm
www.cias.wisc.edu /archives/cat_land_management.php   (1264 words)

  
 Department of Recreation & Parks: Natural Resources & Land Management
The mission of the Natural Resources and Land Management Division is to manage, protect and enhance the natural resources on all county owned parkland by using an adaptive management approach.
We strive to manage these areas in a way that both conserves their ecological integrity and makes them available for recreation and educational use.
The management of our park and natural resource lands can, at times, be difficult with many demands from citizens and park patrons.
www.co.ho.md.us /RAP/RAP_NatResources.htm   (312 words)

  
 Land Management Information Center - Minnesota Land Ownership
Property boundary basemaps and ownership records are maintained at the county level, usually by the recorder's, assessor's or land surveyor's office.
These inventories are snapshots in time, primarily from the mid-1980s and earlier, and are intended for overview and general planning purposes.
If you know of other publicly available land ownership information sources, please contact the Land Management Information Center at: clearing.house@state.mn.us, (651) 201-2499 or 658 Cedar Street, Room 300, St. Paul, MN 55155.
www.lmic.state.mn.us /chouse/land_own.html   (371 words)

  
 Land Management and Restoration
As a result, formerly open woodlands and savannas have become choked with invasive shrubs; native understory and herbaceous plants are disappearing; oak trees have stopped their natural cycle of regeneration; erosion and flooding have increased; and biodiversity has decreased.
The joint Argonne-DOE Land Management and Habitat Restoration program is working to integrate native species into the developed and non-developed areas of Argonne's Illinois site, while meeting regulatory and policy obligations, and following sound ecological management principles.
Ecological management continues for the eight acres of converted prairie, for the wetlands and nearby upland and savanna areas, and for oak woodlands that have been cleared and burned.
www.anl.gov /Community_and_Environment/landmanagement.html   (724 words)

  
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Land Records Management Section assists local governments in establishing standards for the indexing and electronic access and storage of vital land records involved in real property transactions.
The Section is also responsible for maintaining the municipal annexation maps and ordinances, municipal charter amendments, and county boundary maps that are required to be filed with the Department of the Secretary of State.
The Section conducts management and comparative salary studies for the Offices of the Registers of Deeds, including the review and approval of register of deeds satellite offices.
www.secretary.state.nc.us /land   (403 words)

  
 NewPA.com : Land Use
The Center provides valuable tools that will support wise land use decisions and will encourage economic development, a healthy environment, and strong communities.
Electronic Land Use Library – or e-library, is an electronic clearinghouse of county and municipal comprehensive plans, zoning ordinances, and other land use regulations from across the Commonwealth.
Land Use Law Library – The law library lists currently proposed amendments to the Municipalities Planning Code and other important bills, state statutes related to land use, and important case law summaries of recent zoning and land development cases.
www.newpa.com /default.aspx?id=129   (425 words)

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