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2021
Humans carry out fundamental activities like agriculture, mineral extraction, and home building on land. Through these activities, they inscribe revealing patterns in landscapes, patterns that promote affluence, degrade habitats, and indicate growing inequalities among humans.
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Land Use and Land Use Control

2000
One fundamental objective of good land administration is to ensure sustainable development. All landscapes change over time, whether through human interference or by natural processes. It is essential that these changes are monitored and understood and that the uses to which the land is put are sustainable and that development: ‘meets the needs of the ...
Peter Dale, John McLaughlin
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Land Ownership, Land Management, and Land Use

2019
This chapter discusses current and historical land ownership, management, and land use in the U.S. There is a particular emphasis on the work of the federal land managing agencies involved in stewardship of approximately one-third of the country’s land, usually with a multi-purpose remit.
Sara F. Oldfield +3 more
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