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Iran’s Land Suitability for Agriculture [PDF]

Scientific Reports, 2017
Increasing population has posed insurmountable challenges to agriculture in the provision of future food security, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region where biophysical conditions are not well-suited for agriculture. Iran, as a
Mohsen B. Mesgaran, Kaveh Madani, Hossein Hashemi, Pooya Azadi   +3 more
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Spatial Assessment of Land Suitability Potential for Agriculture in Nigeria [PDF]

Foods
From land cover analysis, cropland expansion was a major driving factor for land use land cover changes in Nigeria from 2000 to 2020. This further highlights the food production needs in the country.
Jeffrey Chiwuikem Chiaka, Lin Zhen, Yu Xiao, Yunfeng Hu, Xin Wen, Fabien Muhirwa   +5 more
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Multi-criteria decision making for determining landfill location in Malaka Regency, East Nusa Tenggara Province of Indonesia

Journal of Degraded and Mining Lands Management, 2022
The absence of a landfill has increased the illegal waste disposal sites in Malaka Regency, which was established between 2013 and 2021. Therefore, this study aimed to analyze suitable and available land for the development of a landfill. The methodology
Leonarda Sofiani Rame, Widiatmaka Widiatmaka, Arief Hartono, Irman Firmansyah   +3 more
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Land-use suitability is not an intrinsic property of a land parcel

Environmental Management, 2022
Abstract Agricultural production has economic, environmental, social and cultural consequences beyond farm boundaries, but information about these impacts is not readily available to decision makers. This study applied the Land Use Suitability concept by carrying out an assessment of a region that has the potential for intensification of ...
Snelder, Ton, Lilburne, Linda, Booker, Doug, Whitehead, Amy, Harris, Simon, Larned, Scott, Semadeni-Davies, Annette, Plew, David, McDowell, Rich   +8 more
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EXPLORATION OF LAND RESOURCES FOR ANALYSING THE SUITABILITY OF SELECTED CROPS IN AN ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT OF THRISSUR DISTRICT, KERALA [PDF]

The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2019
The fitness of land for a defined use is termed as land suitability. The aim of the study is to find the land suitability of for selected crops examining the indicators of land suitability. The study focuses on analysing suitability of agricultural crops
K. Shyju, K. Kumaraswamy
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Budidaya Kopi Arabika di Desa Jayagiri sebagai Hasil Penilaian Evaluasi Kesesuaian Lahan

Prima: Journal of Community Empowering and Services, 2022
Arabica Coffee Cultivation in Jayagiri Village as a Result of Land Suitability Evaluation Assessment. Jayagiri Village, Lembang District, West Bandung Regency, West Java has the agricultural sector as its economic main sector.
Hafizh Marianto, Mujiyo Mujiyo, Sutarno Sutarno, Lidya Zaela Wijaya, Khoerunnisa Amaliah Syamsuddin, Balina Dita Eisya Prashanti Nugroho   +5 more
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Impacts of parametric methods on land suitability classification and land management prioritization for porang, Amorphophallus onchophyllus in Indonesia: A comparative study [PDF]

Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2023
Porang is becoming recognized as a strategic commodity due to its high demand and substantial economic value. However, the lack of a standardized set of site-specific land suitability criteria for porang presents challenges in conducting land suitability
N Nurdin, Echan Adam, Rival Rahman, Ramlan Mustapa, Wawan Pembengo, Agustinus Moonti   +5 more
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Land Productivity and Economic Development: Caloric Suitability vs. Agricultural Suitability [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
This paper establishes that the Caloric Suitability Index (CSI) dominates the commonly used measure of agricultural suitability in the examination of the effect of land productivity on comparative economic development. The analysis demonstrates that the agricultural suitability index does not capture the large variation in the potential caloric yield ...
Oded Galor, Omer Ozak
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Mapping Land Suitability to Guide Landscape Restoration in the Amazon [PDF]

Land, 2021
Beyond reducing deforestation, the control of forest degradation, the promotion of forest restoration, and the improvement of agricultural practices in the Brazilian Amazon are becoming increasingly important for sustainable development. To enable farmers and authorities to organize their landscapes and optimize both agricultural practices and the ...
Poccard-Chapuis, René, Plassin, Sophie, Osis, Reinis, Pinillos, Daniel, Pimentel, Gustavo Martinez, Thalês, Marcelo Cordeiro, Laurent, François, Gomes, Mario Rodrigo de Oliveira, Ferreira Darnet, Laura Angelica Ferreira, Peçanha, Jaqueline de Carvalho, Piketty, Marie-Gabrielle   +10 more
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Perencanaan Pengembangan Lahan Sawah Di Kabupaten Kubu Raya [PDF]

, 2016
As one of the alternative location for paddy fields development, Kubu Raya Regencyhave a problem with lack of information on the land suitability and land availability.
Munibah, K. (Kursatul), Nurdin, S. (Sandi), Widiatmaka, W. (Widiatmaka)   +2 more
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