A field guide for land use research in Saint Lucia
A field guide for land use research in Saint Lucia
Alexander Wallace — land use researcher in Saint Lucia. A field guide to old maps, present-day boundaries and the places where the two stop matching.

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Boundaries in Action
Case studies from across the island where former plantation lines, present-day records and the place itself disagree with each other.
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What is a field guide for land use?
Land use research happens now, in this island, in this office, in this file. As Alexander Wallace says, “if the boundary is not where you stand, the file is wrong about the place, not the other way round.”
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Land Use Research Cheat Sheet
Habits and checks that make the difference between a clean overlay and a misleading one.

What's Next
Ongoing questions Alex is sitting with — community led mapping, planning files that admit what they do not know.




