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Changes of Land Use

open access: yes, 2005
Ewert, F., Hansen, A., Greenwood, G.
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Land Use and Land Use Change

2021
Humans carry out fundamental activities like agriculture, mineral extraction, and home building on land. Through these activities, they inscribe revealing patterns in landscapes, patterns that promote affluence, degrade habitats, and indicate growing inequalities among humans.
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Land Use Change

2007
Theory and Methodology Basic and Applied Land Use Science, R.J. Aspinall Developing Spatially Dependent Procedures and Models for Multicriteria Decision Analysis: Place, Time, and Decision Making Related to Land Use Change, M.J. Hill Comparative Regional Case Studies Spatial Methodologies for Integrating Social and Biophysical Data at a Regional or ...
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Land use change

Geoforum, 1984
Abstract Despite decades of interest by geographers in patterns and processes of land use change, the data base for such studies is at best fragmentary. In the absence of an adequate land inventory, it is difficult to see how an effective land planning and allocation system can be devised to meet future social, economic and ecological needs.
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Predicting land-use change

Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 2001
Land use change modelling, especially if done in a spatially-explicit, integrated and multi-scale manner, is an important technique for the projection of alternative pathways into the future, for conducting experiments that test our understanding of key processes in land use changes.
Veldkamp, A., Lambin, E.F.
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Land Use Change

2019
Based on the result of the first land resources survey in Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) carried out in the late 1980s, land-use map of Lhasa area in 1990 is produced using aerial photographs obtained in April, May, and October 1991 for the main agricultural area in the river valleys and Landsat TM images acquired in the late 1980s and 1991 for the rest
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Land-Use Change, Risk and Land-Use Management

2011
This chapter focuses on flood risk analysis and risk prevention in Santiago de Chile. It presents a conceptual framework for flood risk analysis in urban areas and demonstrates the utility of a mixed set of methods, including remote sensing and GIS techniques, to improve the methodological basis for flood risk assessment and risk prevention. Population
Ellen Banzhaf   +5 more
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