Monitoring Land Supply with Geographic Information Systems: Theory, Practice, and Parcel-Based Approaches

Acknowledgments

Contributors

Introduction Anne Vernez Moudon and Michael Hubner

Part I Overview

1. Current Land Monitoring Practices and Use of GIS: Challenges and Opportunities Anne Vernez Moudon and Michael Hubner

2. Elements of a General Framework for Land Supply and Capacity Monitoring Michael Hubner and Anne Vernez Moudon

Part II Case Studies

3. Portland, Oregon: An Inventory Approach and its Implications for Database Design Lewis D. Hopkins and Gerrit J. Knaap Commentaries: Scott A. Bollens, George Rolfe

4. Montgomery County, Maryland: A Pioneer in Land Supply Monitoring David R. Godschalk Commentary: Lewis D. Hopkins

5. Central Puget Sound Region, Washington: Study of Industrial Land Supply and Demand Lori Peckol and Miles Erickson Commentaries: Scott A. Bollens, William Beyers

Part III Thematic Issues

6. Method and Technical Practice in Land Supply and Capacity Monitoring Ric Vrana Commentaries: Frank Westerlund, Marina Alberti

7. Data Sharing and Organizational Issues Anne Vernez Moudon and Michael Hubner Commentary: Zorica Nedovic-Budic

8. Simulating Land Capacity at the Parcel Level Paul Waddell Commentaries: Nancy Tosta, Kenneth J. Dueker

Conclusions Anne Vernez Moudon and Michael Hubner

Appendix A: Survey of Land Supply Monitoring Practice

Appendix B: Selected Case Summaries

Appendix C: Interview Contacts

Appendix D: May 1998 Seminar Participants

Glossary of Terms and Acronyms

General Bibliography

Index