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Identifying agents of change for sustainable land governance [PDF]
, 2021 Sustainable land governance in a telecoupled world is currently a challenge. Distant actors, institutions, and interactions shape local land uses and are assumed to affect sustainable development in critical ways as they exert new and often additional ...
Messerli, Peter +5 more
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Land governance and gender [PDF]
, 2021 This book delivers new conceptual and empirical studies surrounding the design and evaluation of land governance, focusing on land management approaches, land policy issues, advances in pro-poor land tenure and land-based gender concerns.
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International Journal of Engineering and Technology, 2018 The land governance system development, main directions in the part of land relations institutionalization and land evaluation works realization are considered in the article. Reforming land relations based on the land private ownership institution, aiming to become an ideal efficient land owner, in a number of industries received the opposite result ...
Grygorii Sharyi +3 more
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The impact of open access mandates on scientific research and technological development in the U.S.
iScience, 2023 Summary: Getting to a net-zero emissions economy requires faster development and diffusion of novel clean energy technologies. We exploit a rare natural experiment to study the impact of an open-access mandate on the diffusion of scientific research into
Benedict Probst +3 more
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Frontiers 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
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African Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences, 2020 This paper underscores that corruption remains of key concern to land governance institutions in Africa, escalates costs of doing business and therefore undermines investments.
IBRAHIM MWATHANE
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Land, 2022 The purpose of this study is to develop a new remote sensing method to assess the area of cultivated land illegally converted to nurseries and orchards in the Yangtze River Delta region of China over the past 40 years (1980–2020), and then estimate the ...
Yirui Han +10 more
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Working governance for working land
Science, 2018 The lifting of economic sanctions on Iran in early 2016 raised hopes among conservationists that much available to protect the country's unique and threatened biodiversity. Unfortunately, on 4 November, economic sanctions were reimposed, likely leading to serious repercussions on biodiversity conservation.
Brockington, Dan +8 more
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Emergent Global Land Governance [PDF]
, 2014 Land governance is currently the focus of many new global rule-making projects, marking a sharp break with past practices that sought to exclude land as an international governance issue. Wide-ranging concerns about land grabbing and its exclusionary and
Matias E. Margulis +2 more
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Spatial-Temporal Evolution and Risk Assessment of Land Finance: Evidence from China
Risks, 2022 Land finance is a special land financing mode in China under the nationalization of urban land since 1954. The policy authorizes local governments to collect fiscal revenue from land grant premiums and land taxes.
De Zhou +5 more
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