Landscape, Land Use and the Law An Introduction to the Law Relating to the Landscape and Its Use
- New York University Press Cambridge 1985
- xii, 450p. Ill.
Contents Introduction: The Importance of Law for the Landscape and some Legal Bearings 1 Chapter 1: The Legal Background 2: The Law and Physical Land Boundaries 56 3: Public Law and the Control of Land Use 85 4: Private Law and The Control of Land Use 158 5: Means of Acquiring and Extinguishing Control of Land 220 6: Land Use and Legal Responsibility For Harm 271 7: Special Aspects of Legal Responsibility in Land Use 325 8: Legal Powers and Their Availability 378 Conclusions: Alternatives to the Law 404 Index 436