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Leveraging VGI Integrated with 3D Spatial Technology to Support Urban Intensification in Melbourne, Australia

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2016
High density residential development in metropolitan Melbourne, where contradictory imperatives of neighbourhood character and urban intensification play important roles, remains an uncertain practice. One key issue for plan implementation is the lack of
Soheil Sabri   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Decoding Rural Space Reconstruction Using an Actor-Network Methodological Approach: A Case Study from the Yangtze River Delta, China

open access: yesLand, 2021
Using actor-network theory (ANT), this paper explores the process and mechanisms of rural space reconstruction in China in the post-urbanization era. In the context of urban–rural integration development in China, villages have become diversified.
Haoyu Liu, Dalai Weng, Hongguang Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of the Qilian Mountain Nature Reserve of China in Reducing Human Impacts

open access: yesLand, 2022
The management effectiveness of protected areas plays a key role in biodiversity and ecosystem services conservation. We evaluated the effectiveness of Qilian Mountain Nature Reserve (QMNR) in reducing human footprint (HF).
Shicheng Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A SKOS vocabulary for Linked Land Administration: Cadastre and Land Administration Thesaurus

open access: yesLand Use Policy, 2015
Intensification of international communication calls for multilingual terminology databases and other linguistic tools. The World Wide Web Consortium framed the further specification of the Simple Knowledge Organization System (SKOS), which is a formal language designed for standardized representation of structured vocabularies, as well as the Linked ...
Volkan Çağdaş, Erik Stubkjær
openaire   +3 more sources

The Allocation and Administration of Land by Traditional Leaders in the Republic of South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Magister Legum - LLMLand allocation and administration is a crucial role for traditional leaders, because it has remained one of the few de facto powers and sources of influence still available to them in their areas of jurisdictions.1 This role has been
Mtengwane, Akhiwe
core   +3 more sources

Factors Influencing Peri-Urban Land Development in Ethiopia: Evidences from Assosa City

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences
This paper aims to investigate the factors influencing peri-urban land development in Assosa Town and indicate the design of an effective land administration system. Mixed research approach was employed using primary and secondary sources.
Mihret Fentahun   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in habitat quality of nature reserves in depopulating areas due to anthropogenic pressure: Evidence from Northeast China, 2000–2018

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2022
The increasing human impact on the global environment has led to biodiversity decline and species extinction. The establishment of nature reserves is recognized as the most effective way to minimize human disruption and curb continuing threats to the ...
Hui Wu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysing 3D Land Administration developments and plans from 2010 to 2026 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Administration questionnaires. The last FIG questionnaire 2022-2026 was just analysed and the FIG working week 2023 (Kalogianni et al. 2023, and in that paper the creation or update, organization and initial analysis of the results from the 4th FIG 3D ...
Thompson, Rodney (author)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The fragmented land use administration in Indonesia???Analysing bureaucratic responsibilities influencing tropical rainforest transformation systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Tropical forests in Indonesia are subject to major transformation processes from native forests to other land uses, including rubber agroforestry as well as rubber and oil palm plantation systems.
Giessen, Lukas   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Identifying factors influencing rezoning in Woldia town of North Wollo, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

open access: yesSustainable Futures
Woldia town has a land-use plan aimed at guiding urban development and addressing challenges. However, the plan's implementation has not effectively tackled the town's real issues, resulting in frequent rezoning, which often reflects a failure to ...
Nigatu Amsalu Workineh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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