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Ethiopian urban land allocation policy and its contribution to urban densification

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Urban densification is considered as the best tool for efficient urban land utilization, containment, and minimizing urban development costs. It is also a widely accepted approach to mitigate shortages of urban land and urban sprawl.
Behailu Melesse Digafe   +2 more
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How Should the Effectiveness of Marine Functional Zoning in China Be Evaluated? Taking Wenzhou Marine Functional Zoning as an Example

open access: yesLand, 2022
Marine functional zoning is a basic form of marine management proposed and organized by the Chinese government in the late 1980s, and the third round of planning and implementation has been completed.
Renfeng Ma   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Allometric equations for estimating on-farm fuel production of Gliricidia sepium (Gliricidia) shrubs and Cajanus cajan (pigeon pea) plants in semi-arid Tanzania

open access: yesEnergy, Sustainability and Society, 2021
Background Fuelwood is considered to be the primary source of cooking energy in Tanzania and, due to ongoing deforestation, access to fuelwood is becoming more cumbersome.
J. M. Hafner   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Harnessing Technology to Advance Citizen-Centric Land Administration in Rwanda

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences, 2022
Rwanda is recognized as a global land governance leader due to the success of its Land Tenure Regularisation Program (LTRP), which resulted in the registration of over 11 million parcels and the issuance of 7 million certificates of title, and the ...
Ailey Kaiser Hughes
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Relationship between Flowering Phenology and Functional Traits of 67 Woody Plants in the Ningbo Botanical Garden

open access: yesRedai dili, 2023
Flowering phenology is closely related to plant reproduction, and its response to climate change is obvious; therefore, revealing its influencing factors and interspecific changes has become an important issue in global change ecology and physical ...
Luo Xuyue   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Grassland farmers’ relationship with biodiversity: a case study from the northern Italian Alps

open access: yesEcosystems and People, 2022
To successfully understand and shape biodiversity conservation in Alpine grasslands, it is crucial to understand how farmers’ relationship to biodiversity influences their goals and associated practices.
Alma Maria Moroder, Maria Lee Kernecker
doaj   +1 more source

Technology for Land Governance: Ensuring that Women Benefit from the Revolution

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences, 2020
Innovative technologies for land governance can promote clear land tenure and effective land administration, reduce corruption, and support economic growth.
Ailey Kaiser Hughes
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in a Bird Community in an Agricultural Landscape in Northeast Germany between 1999 and 2015

open access: yesLand, 2022
Temporal changes in the bird community of an agricultural landscape in northeast Germany were analysed covering three different analytical foci (landscape-wide, habitat types, sample plots) and two aggregation levels of bird observation data (whole bird ...
Alfred Schultz   +3 more
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ZAMBIA: PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT IN SECURITY OF LAND TENURE. FROM PILOTING USING TECHNOLOGY TO NATIONAL ROLLOUT

open access: yesAfrican Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences, 2022
Context and background Zambia has grappled with implementing the land titling from 2017 when it started the piloting of the National Land Titling Programme through the seventh National Development Plan (2017-2021).
Emmanuel Tembo,, Didier Sagashya
doaj   +2 more sources

A new rice identification algorithm under complex terrain combining multi-characteristic parameters and homogeneous objects based on time series dual-polarization synthetic aperture radar

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023
Accurate mapping of rice-growing areas is essential to ascertain the spatial distribution of rice fields, and ensure food security. It is a challenging task to timely and accurate identify rice under the complex terrain due to its diversified land cover,
Hao Ma   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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