"Tại sao bạn nhấn mạnh vào làm việc đất vào ngày Chủ nhật và tạo ra tiếng ồn và bụi làm rối loạn đồ nướng của chúng tôi bên? Và mùi gia súc và heo của bạn thực sự là tổng! Tôi xin lỗi tôi sống bằng một trang trại "một cư dân thành phố đầy giận dữ, những người sống gần các giới hạn thành phố. "Đó là một phần của nông nghiệp, và chúng tôi đã ở đây đầu tiên, tất nhiên. Tôi chắc chắn muốn bạn sẽ giữ cho con chó của bạn đồng cỏ của chúng. | 16 Ecobelts Reconnecting Agriculture and Communities Michele M. Schoeneberger Gary Bentrup and Charles A. Francis CONTENTS Introduction Introduction to Ecobelts We-They Defining the Challenge Potentials of Woody Buffers Potential Role of Ecobelts Designing Ecobelts Planning Framework Conceptual Ecobelt Systems Conclusion References INTRODUCTION Why do you insist on working the land on Sunday and creating all this noise and dust that disturbs our barbeque party And the smell from your cattle and hogs is really gross I m sorry I live by a farm says an irate city resident who lives near the city limits. That s part of farming and we were here first of course. I sure wish you would keep your dogs out of our pasture and quit throwing your grass clippings and leaves over the fence. This really causes us problems with our livestock and machinery I m sorry the city grew out this way replies the farmer across the property line. Introduction to Ecobelts The interface between agriculture and city is one site of major conflict between urban and rural residents. This physical place often is occupied by people with two completely different sets of goals lifestyles and daily activities that can lead to problems. In almost every situation farms were there first and farmers can rationally 2001 by CRC Press LLC argue that their longevity ownership and land use take priority over those of people who arrived later on the scene. Homeowners contend that the growth of cities is inevitable and that progress is measured by housing starts local population economic growth and the infrastructure that comes with urbanization. If this is zoned residential then I have every right to expect a comfortable place to live without interference from the problems of a nearby farm a resident on the edge of the city might argue. Historically landscapes were graded from an urban center to more scattered villages to a diverse mosaic of farmlands and woodlands. This gradient allowed both a visual and .
