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The Spatial Mismatch between Tourism Resources and Economic Development in Mountainous Cities Impacted by Limited Highway Accessibility: A Typical Case Study of Lhasa City, Tibet Autonomous Region, China

Land, 2023
We studied the misalignment between tourism resources and economic development in mountainous cities in the context of limited highway network accessibility.
Maoyu Luo, Jiaming Li, Lingzhi Wu, Weiqin Wang, Zhuoga Danzeng, Lamu Mima, Renfeng Ma   +6 more
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Good Governance in Malawi: Impact evaluation of the ‘Strengthening Land Governance System for Smallholder Farmers in Malawi’ project

, 2021
The EU-funded ‘Strengthening Land Governance System for Smallholder Farmers in Malawi’ project was implemented from 2015 to 2020 by a consortium made up of Oxfam in Malawi, LANDNET (until 2018) and CEPA, with technical support from
Msukwa, Chimwemwe, Colvin, John, Burt, Jane   +2 more
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Evaluation of the urban Land use plan’s effectiveness in achieving resource efficiency: the case of Bahir Dar city- Ethiopia

International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development
Urban land use plans (ULUPs) contribute to the efficient use of resources for sustainable urban development. However, the metered contribution of Bahir Dar’s ULUPs to the efficient use of resources has not yet been known.
Behailu Melesse Digafe, Achamyeleh Gashu Adam, Gebeyehu Belay Shibeshi   +2 more
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Perception Analysis of the Transformation from a Fishery-Led to Industry-Led Island with its Human Settlement Changes: A Case Study of Liuheng Island, Zhoushan City, China

Land, 2023
Based on the theories of industrial structure and settlement environment, this paper conducts a quantitative and qualitative study to investigate how the evolution in the industrial structure of the island affects the settlement environment with relevant
Wenqing Fu, Renfeng Ma, Xianjun Liang, Yiran Zhao, Lingzhi Wu, Maoyu Luo, Yanjun Mao   +6 more
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Governing India’s Land

World Development, 2014
Under conditions of market-orientation and globalization, land is being transferred from agriculture and common property uses, to corporate farming, private industry, and the service sector. How are intra- and international land transactions governed? Using the case of India, this paper emphasizes the sub-national scale.
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An Identification Method of the Externality of Cultural Facilities from the Perspective of Spatial Distribution of Cultural Industry: A Case Study of Ningbo, China

Buildings, 2023
The identification and depiction of the externality of urban facilities have always been a hot and challenging research issue in human geography and urban planning.
Baoyu Zhu, Renfeng Ma, Maoyu Luo, Lingzhi Wu, Wenqing Fu   +4 more
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SQUATTING ON GOVERNMENT LAND [PDF]

Journal of Regional Science, 2013
ABSTRACTThis paper presents an economic theory of squatter settlements in developing countries. It adds to the existing literature by explicitly modeling squatting on government‐owned land and presents a unified framework for analysis of issues related to squatting, urban planning and policy.
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Transformation of Peatland Management Toward Climate Targets in Europe

Ecosystem Health and Sustainability
Agriculture and forestry on drained peatlands contribute substantial amounts of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. The transformation of peatland management toward “wet” land use takes on an increasingly critical role in achieving zero net carbon ...
Cheng Chen, Nahleen Lemke, Lasse Loft, Bettina Matzdorf   +3 more
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Towards an integrated approach for land spatial ecological restoration zoning based on ecosystem health assessment

Ecological Indicators, 2023
Mitigating ecosystem degradation has been a worldwide strategy, and China has been implementing land spatial ecological restoration for an all-around ecological preservation in recent years. A comprehensive diagnosis of the ecosystem health status and an
Tianyu Lv, Chen Zeng, Chuxuan Lin, Wenping Liu, Yijiao Cheng, Yangbiao Li   +5 more
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Spatiotemporal Differentiation and Evolution of the Coupling Coordinated Development of Transportation, Population, and Ecology on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau

Land
Coupling coordination analysis provides a quantitative basis for balancing development and conservation in ecologically fragile regions; however, existing frameworks are predominantly designed for urban agglomerations and seldom integrate transportation,
Dongmei Zong, Jiaqi Cao, Xingchuan Gao, Yixi Zheng, Yuanyuan Gao   +4 more
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