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A spatial analysis of factors influencing farmland conversion in the Bangkok metropolitan area, Thailand

Creator:

Nathalang, Santita

Abstract:

Agricultural land conversion is a complex process that involves a matrix of decisions and decision-makers. This study examines the nature and relative significance of spatial factors that influence the decisions of farmers who either sell farmland to developers for urban use or retain it for agricultural use. The conceptual model...

Resource Type:

Dissertation
Maximizing urban property values through open space conservation

Creator:

Oakley, Winston

Abstract:

This study investigates the share of open space that maximizes total private property values in urban areas. Open space poses a number of trade-offs to city managers. On the one hand, previous studies have shown that certain kinds of open space can increase property values, which tends to increase tax...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

optimal provision of open space across a metropolitan area. They do this by dividing the city into