Globalisation and Agricultural Landscapes : Change Patterns and Policy trends in Developed Countries (Hardcover)

Preface; 1. Globalisation and the sustainability of agricultural landscapes Jørgen Primdahl and Simon Swaffield; 2. Agricultural liberalisation, multifunctionality and the WTO: competing agendas for the future of farmed landscapes Clive Potter; 3. Globalisation of agricultural landscapes: a land systems approach Anette Reenberg, Tobias Langanke, Søren Bech Pilgaard Kristensen and Tina Svan Colding; 4. Agricultural landscape changes through globalisation and biodiversity effects Jacques Baudry, Santiago Poggio, Francoise Burel and Catherine Laurent; 5. Swiss agricultural policy reform: landscape changes in consequence of national agricultural policy and international competition pressure Nadja El Benni and Bernard Lehmann; 6. Local landscape consequences of macro scale policy reform: the New Zealand experiment Simon Swaffield; 7. Rural landscape differentiation in the face of changing demands and policies: a typology of rural areas in Portugal Teresa Pinto-Correia; 8. Globalisation and the local agricultural landscape: current change patterns and public policy interventions Jørgen Primdahl; 9. From totalitarian to democratic landscapes: the transition in Estonia Hannes Palang and Anu Printsmann; 10. Rural landscape change as a product of US federal policy Joan Nassauer; 11. New approaches for urban-rural areas in Dutch spatial planning Marjan Hidding and Marcel Pleijte; 12. Restoring agricultural landscapes in shrinking cities: re-inventing traditional concepts in Japanese planning Makoto Yokohari, Marco Amati, Jay Bolthouse and Hideharu Kurita; 13. Globalisation and the sustainability of agricultural landscape systems: emerging themes and a research and policy agenda Jørgen Primdahl and Simon Swaffield; Index.