Land-use conflicts reveal the contemporary evolution of rural areas. They illustrate the rising popularity of the countryside among an urbanized population, which ...ArticleTwoApproachesforUnderstandingLand-UseConflicttoImproveRuralPlanningandManagementJanuary2009Project:LIFT:Low-InputFarmingandTerritories–Integratingknowledgeforimprovingecosystem-basedfarming(H2020Project)Authors:CarstenMannTechnischeUniversitätBerlinPhilippeJeanneauxVetAgroSupRequestfull-textPDFToreadthefull-textofthisresearch,youcanrequestacopydirectlyfromtheauthors.Requestfull-textDownloadcitationCopylinkLinkcopiedRequestfull-textDownloadcitationCopylinkLinkcopiedToreadthefull-textofthisresearch,youcanrequestacopydirectlyfromtheauthors.Citations(51)References(106)AbstractLand-useconflictsrevealthecontemporaryevolutionofruralareas.Theyillustratetherisingpopularityofthecountrysideamonganurbanizedpopulation,whichmightbeinconflictwithtraditionalideasofrurallandusesandliving.Becausepublicdecisionmakershavedifficultyrecognizingthediversityofsocietaldemandsandusersofruralandperiurbanareashavedifficultyvocalizingtheirpreferences,participativeapproacheshavebecomeanimportantplanningstrategy.Ideally,theygotogetherwithconflictanalysisaboutcauses,effects,andpreferencesandthussupplementclassicalformalplanninginstruments.Inthisarticle,wepresenttwoexamplesofland-useconflictsoccurringinruralsettings:conflictsrelatedtotheresidentialenvironmentandtooutdoorrecreation.Methodsfordistinctconflictanalysisarepresentedandstrategiesforland-useplanningandmanagementaredescribed.Twocasestudies,onecollectiveactionapproachfromPuy-de-Dôme,France,andoneparticipativeplanningapproachfromtheBlackForest,Germany,underlinethedifferentformsoflitigationusedbystakeholderstochangeland-useplanningandmanagement,empirically.Finally,theneedfornewmodesofgovernanceandinstitutionalarrangementsforcollaborativeregionalandlocallandscapeplanningishighlightedandsuggestionsfortheirapplicationaremade.Discovertheworld'sresearch20+millionmembers135+milli