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Mediterranean regions are likely to be the most vulnerable areas to wildfires in Europe. In this context, land-use change has promoted land abandonment and the consequent accumulation of biomass (fuel) in (progressively less managed) forests and (non ...
A. Colantoni+6 more
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Land Stewardship: Unearthing the Perspectives of Land Managers [PDF]
Australian government and non-government agencies have begun to recognise that the action required to address environmental degradation cannot be considered to be the responsibility of landholders alone, and that some form of encouragement to undertake work in the public interest is required. This article outlines social research, undertaken as part of
Dibden, Jacqui+2 more
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Environmental policies in the realm of land management are increasingly focussing on inducing behavioural change to improve environmental management outcomes.
Murat Okumah+3 more
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Comparison of Machine-Learning Methods for Urban Land-Use Mapping in Hangzhou City, China
Urban land-use information is important for urban land-resource planning and management. However, current methods using traditional surveys cannot meet the demand for the rapid development of urban land management.
Wanliu Mao+4 more
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Greenspace ecological networks (GENs) optimization is an effective way to prevent landscape fragmentation and promote ecological processes. Built land sprawl is an important factor affecting this optimization.
Zhou Shen+4 more
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Assessment of the growth in social groups for sustainable agriculture and land management
Non-technical summary Until the past half-century, all agriculture and land management was framed by local institutions strong in social capital. But neoliberal forms of development came to undermine existing structures, thus reducing sustainability and ...
J. Pretty+28 more
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Commentary: Land reform in South Africa
Since coming to power in 1994, the democratically elected government of South Africa has been trying to address the various issues concerning land. It has been acknowledged that the complex and emotive land question relates to inequality in terms of use,
Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD): Spatial Planning and Land Use Management branch
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Substantiation of innovative aspects of the use of recreational resources in tourism in the context of sustainable development [PDF]
The mechanism of recreational areas management is improved in this article based on the sustainable development, which means the interaction of components that in their dialectical unity provide a synergistic effect of their rational use and protection ...
Lazarieva Olena+4 more
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Toluene Conversion by Using Different Morphology MnO2 Catalyst
MnOx was one of the important catalysts for the degradation of organic compounds. MnO2 with different morphology (nanotube, nanowire, nanocubic and nanoflower) were synthesized by hydrothermal method using KMnO4 and MnSO4 as precursors.
Huaijian Wang+6 more
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Aim. The aim of the study is to assess the environmental problems and develop a proposal for the identification and analysis of the state of saline and solonetzic lands. Basing on this research, it is crucial to develop proposals for the effective use of
A. V. Loshakov+4 more
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