Environmental, Economic and Political Factors in Land Use Decision Making: Applications for the Texas Coastal Zone Management Program

Abstract

This report...suggests an approach for identifying land uses which have a direct impact on coastal waters as well as a procedure for measuring the impact. It suggests a definition of areas of particular concern and offers and approach to identifying and designating them. It gives examples in Chambers County, which is a rural coastal county adjacent to the Houston metropolitan area.

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193 pages

Keywords

Chambers County, Texas, environmental impact, urban planning, land use, environmental policy

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