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The “Ruined Landscapes” of Mediterranean Islands: An Ecological Framework for Their Restoration in the Context of SDG 15 “Life on Land”

Sustainability
The “ruined landscapes” of the Mediterranean littoral are a consequence of millennia of human impact and include abandoned agricultural lands, deforested areas, and degraded coastal areas. One of the drivers is the historical pattern of land use, which has resulted in the clearing of vegetation, soil erosion, and overgrazing.
Reeya Ghose Roy, Leanne Camilleri, Sandro Lanfranco   +2 more
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Non market valuation in New Zealand: 1974 through 2005 [PDF]

, 2007
Non-market valuation (NMV) is recognized as an essential tool in policy decision making worldwide. In this paper, we investigate the history of NMV, specifically in relation to New Zealand (NZ), by compiling and analyzing all available published studies.
Kaval, Pamela, Yao, Richard
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The recycling of OMC's carbon reinforcement by solvolysing thermoset matrix. A way of sustainability for composites. [PDF]

, 2014
Originally developed for high-tech applications, carbon fibre/thermoset matrix composites have been increasingly used in leisure and sports industries, for several years.
AYMONIER, Cyril, PERRY, Nicolas, POMPIDOU, Stéphane, PRINCAUD, Marion, SERANI, Anne, SONNEMANN, Guido   +5 more
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Patumbu Katallassang: Local Wisdom of the Sampulonrua Indigenous Community towards Sustainable Developmant Goals 15 Life on Land

Indonesian Journal of Social Science Education (IJSSE)
The Earth faces the threat of destruction due to human activities, such as carbon dioxide emissions of 200 tons per second, destruction of 750 tons of topsoil, logging of 47,000 hectares of forests, and neglect of 16,000 hectares of vacant land every day.
Fitria Wulandari, Khaeruddin Khaeruddin, Hamka Hamza, Nurmiati Nurmiati   +3 more
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Comparative analysis of machine learning algorithms in Google Earth Engine for urban land use dynamics in rapidly urbanizing South Asian cities

Open Geosciences
Land use/land cover (LULC) dynamics play a crucial role in understanding the complex interactions between ecosystems and climate. This study demonstrates the effective integration of Google Earth Engine (GEE) and machine learning (ML) algorithms for ...
Afroz Farzana, Hasan Mohammad Mahmudul, Rouf Rownoak Bin, Nazir Md. Mehedi Hasan, Altuwaijri Hamad Ahmed, Al Kafy Abdulla, Rahman Md. Mostafizur   +6 more
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Mangrove Restoration and Fisheries Productivity: A Bibliometric and Systematic Review with SDG 15 (Life on Land) Impact

Assyfa Journal of Farming and Agriculture
Mangrove restoration is a strategic step in maintaining fisheries sustainability and biodiversity, aligned with efforts to achieve SDG 15 (Life on Land). This study aims to examine global research trends related to mangrove restoration and its impact on fisheries productivity for the period 2022–2025 through a bibliometric and systematic review ...
Makhfud Syawaludin, Rudi Kurniawan, Umezurike J.ezugwu   +2 more
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Urban geography: urban growth machine [PDF]

, 2009
Urban growth machine is an influential thesis of urban politics that suggests the objective of growth unites otherwise pluralistic interests in relation to a city.
Rodgers, Scott
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Remote sensing and GIS-driven landslide susceptibility mapping using machine learning for sustainable land management: a study from the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh

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Landslides pose a significant risk to the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) of Bangladesh, causing severe socio-economic and environmental impacts that threaten the achievement of sustainable land management.
Mohammad Ismail Hossain, Md Nahid Ferdous, Swarnali Bhattacharjee, Mizanur Rahman   +3 more
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Urban conservation areas and sustainable development: exploring the relationship [PDF]

, 1998
With increasing emphasis being placed on concentrating development in urban areas and improving the quality of life in British cities and towns, the importance of accommodating necessary development without compromising the valued heritage and ...
Doak, Joe, Lynch, Jane
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Differentiated Science Instruction in the Metaverse with Gifted Students: Let’s Visit Kaz Mountains National Park!

Araştırma Temelli Etkinlik Dergisi
A differentiated science activity was created for gifted students. The focus is on Sustainable Development Goal 15 (SDG-15) for life on land, enhancing engagement, self-regulated learning skills, and scientific creativity in gifted students.
Yunus Emre Avcu, Yavuz Yaman
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