Farmland under urbanization pressure: conversion motivation among Norwegian landowners

Irreversible conversion of farmland to built-up land occurs globally. Despite farmlands’ importance for food supply agricultural businesses, little research investigates what motivates landowners to convert their land. This paper aims to fill this gap. Based on a survey among owners of farmland in N...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kristine Lien Skog, Hilde Bjørkhaug
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-03-01
Series:International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2020.1719774