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Investigation of potential land value tax policy - options for Scotland [PDF]
The University of Reading has been appointed by the Scottish Land Commission (SLC) to conduct research to assess, with reference to international experience, the potential of land value taxation to contribute to a more productive, accountable and ...
Hughes, Cathy +5 more
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Towards a holistic land law evaluation in sub-Saharan Africa: A novel framework with an application to Rwanda’s organic land law 2005 [PDF]
Land laws provide a legal basis for addressing a country’s land-related strategies and are the central land policy instruments through which governments realise land policy objectives.
Krigsholm, Pauliina +2 more
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World Bank Support to Land Administration, Planning, and Development
Cities will be home to 2 billion new residents by 2045, and the pressure to develop land in and around cities is growing. This will pose a great challenge to lower‐income cities since they tend to grow through slums
Independent Evaluation Group
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Aluminium, Fe, Si, and dissolved organic C (DOC) accumulate in the subsoil of Podzols after mobilisation in the topsoil. We conducted laboratory experiments with topsoil horizons with progressing degree of podzolisation by irrigation with artificial ...
Agnes Krettek +2 more
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Evaluation of the VIIRS Land algorithms at Land PEATE [PDF]
The Land Product Evaluation and Algorithm Testing Element (Land PEATE), a component of the Science Data Segment of the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) Preparatory Project (NPP), is being developed at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC).
Robert E. Wolfe +4 more
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A three-component hydrograph separation based on geochemical tracers in a tropical mountainous headwater catchment in northern Thailand [PDF]
Land-use change in the mountainous parts of northern Thailand is reflected by an increased application of agrochemicals, which may be lost to surface and groundwater.
C. Hugenschmidt +6 more
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Within-season crop yield forecasting at national and regional levels is crucial to ensure food security. Yet, forecasting is a challenge because of incomplete knowledge about the heterogeneity of factors determining crop growth, above all management and ...
Hossein Zare +5 more
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Recently, Weber et al. proposed a new model for noncapillary retention of soil water without introducing new parameters. The model is based on the integral of any given saturation function for the capillary part in log space.
Thilo Streck, Tobias K. D. Weber
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The objective of our study was to test whether limited microbial degradation at low pesticide concentrations could explain the discrepancy between overall degradability demonstrated in laboratory tests and their actual persistence in the environment ...
Johannes Wirsching +8 more
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Phosphorus (P) is an essential nutrient, but European forest ecosystems are experiencing widespread declines in soil P concentrations. To clarify the roles of ectomycorrhizal (EM) and saprotrophic (SAP) fungi in P cycling in forest soils that differ in ...
Karolin Müller +9 more
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