As quickly as possible all countries should adopt an enlightened land-use policy and provide means of carrying it out.
The town's strong conservation ethic is also evident in its land-use policies, which strictly limit new development.
Unfortunately, until recently most land-use policy did not take that fact into account.
Houston was self-selected itself as the site of the artwork because it lacks an official land-use policy.
Many experts view these land-use policies as too restrictive from the standpoint of economic efficiency.
Instead, he is urging the state to adopt a coherent land-use policy that would discourage speculators.
In this increasingly competitive global setting, the city should embrace an entrepreneurial land-use policy.
"This work makes clear that good land-use policy is essential to stabilizing our long-term climate, as well."
Hoping to expand the Council's authority on everything from budget matters to land-use policy, he announced plans earlier this year to establish a commission.
Oregon is known for its innovative environmental and land-use policies.