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IMITATIVE VERSUS NONIMITATIVE STRATEGIES IN A LAND-USE SIMULATION

Cybernetics and systems, 2001
This article describes results from a simulation model of rural land use, focusing on how the relative advantages of imitative and nonimitative approaches to land use selection change under different circumstances.
J. Gareth Polhill   +2 more
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A Bayesian network approach to modelling land-use decisions under environmental policy incentives in the Brazilian Amazon

, 2020
Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion is a major threat to the biodiversity of the Amazon Basin. Modelling how deforestation responds to environmental policy implementation has thus become a policy relevant scientific undertaking.
N. Nascimento   +5 more
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Land Use Law and Disability

2014
In Land Use Law and Disability, Robin Paul Malloy argues that our communities need better planning to be safely and easily navigated by people with mobility impairment and to facilitate intergenerational aging in place. To achieve this, communities will need to think of mobility impairment and inclusive design as land use and planning issues, in ...
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Beyond the bid‐rent: Two tales of land use transition in contemporary China

, 2020
The bid‐rent curve has long been recognized as a persistent law in urban and regional studies. We challenge this orthodox theory by highlighting two limitations in demystifying patterns of urban land redevelopment and rural land use utility in ...
Jinlong Gao   +3 more
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Land Use Law for Sustainable Development

2006
This 2007 book surveys the global experience to date in implementing land-use policies that move us further along the sustainable development continuum. The international community has long recognized the need to ensure ongoing and future development is conducted sustainably.
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Lessons from New Zealand's Land-Use Laws

Land Use Law & Zoning Digest, 1994
Abstract Imagine the repeal of nearly every zoning, planning, and environmental statute in your state, a total reorganization of local and state government, and the enactment of a single comprehensive land-useI environmental law. Cannot hap-pen you say? Well it did in New Zealand.
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Land Use Laws and Policies Suitability of Industrial Lands

1991
The report focuses on inventorying the availability of developable, industrially zoned land in the Pioneer Valley today. The problem addressed by the report was the lack of industrially zoned land that was actually available and suitable for development.
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The Land Use Act and the State of Nigerian Land Law

Journal of African Law, 1988
The Land Use Act, 1978, is a product of the inherent contradictions of the colonial and neo-colonial dependent, pseudo-capitalist economic structures established in Nigeria since colonial times. By the 1970s these contradictions became so seŕious that they threatened to become a clog on the growth of the capitalist economy.
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Property Theory, Land Use Law, and Climate Change

2023
We use rules to decide what to do with scarce resources. Questions about rules matter insofar as we live primarily on the surface of the earth, relying on each other and non-human entities for food, habitation, and other essential goods and services. I argue over three separate but related papers that theories of property rules and other environmental ...
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Land-use change and its driving factors in Henan province from 1995 to 2015

Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2022
Yanan Liu, Kening Wu, Hailong Cao
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