Green and blue-belts

Nick Stone (nick@vt.edu)
Tue, 29 Nov 1994 13:05:51 -0500

Forwarded from Roz Buick (please respond directly to her at
<BuickR@landcare.cri.nz>

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>Could you help me find out more about the following - I had a request from
>a regional council about this and to be honest I have heard about these
>but don't have any info - can you help ?
>
>1. Greenbelt policy in the USA? aparently it offers economic
>incentives to farmers to retire land from production. Is this correct, or
>is it
>something to do with schools and education about sustainability etc. ?
>
>2. BLuebelt Commission in Florida or other uses of the term bluebelt for
>land management

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