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Commentary: Land reform in South Africa

open access: yesTown and Regional Planning, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping of Planning Land Use Based GIS in Sub-District Kintamani, Bali [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Research land use plans implemented in Kintamani Sub-district, Bangli Regency, Provence of Bali. The Soil samples were collected by overlaying maps of soil types, land use maps, maps of slope, so we get a map of the land unit with 48 sample points ...
Sumarniasih, M. S. (Made)
core   +1 more source

Long term trend analysis of vegetation dynamics over Rajasthan using satellite derived enhanced vegetation index

open access: yesJournal of Agrometeorology, 2023
Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) time series data from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) for the years 2001 to 2021 were used to understand the vegetation dynamics in the Rajasthan during last 21 years.
BRIJESH YADAV   +5 more
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Nature conservation and urban development control in the portuguese planning system: a new impetus against old praxis? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Natura 2000 areas bring a new incentive to assess the performance of land-use planning in protecting environmental values from the impacts of development pressures.
Fidélis, Teresa, Sumares, David
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Spatial optimization for land use allocation: accounting for sustainability concerns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Land-use allocation has long been an important area of research in regional science. Land-use patterns are fundamental to the functions of the biosphere, creating interactions that have substantial impacts on the environment.
Murray, Alan T.   +2 more
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Influence of the shape and size of the ground targets on the accuracy of photogrammetric processing

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Ecology and Life Safety, 2020
The materials obtained from the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) are used to solve many problems, including large-scale mapping and monitoring of linear objects, as well as the ecological situation and monitoring of emergency situations.
Amr Elsheshtawy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling and Assessment of Land Degradation Vulnerability in Arid Ecosystem of Rajasthan Using Analytical Hierarchy Process and Geospatial Techniques

open access: yesLand, 2022
Wind erosion is a major natural disaster worldwide, and it is a key problem in western Rajasthan in India. The Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP), the Geographic Information System (GIS), and remote sensing satellite images are effective tools for ...
Brijesh Yadav   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE MONITORING OF SOILS ON THE LAND AREAS AS INFORMATION SUPPORT FOR THE REGISTER OF SOIL RESOURCES AT THE LOCAL LEVEL

open access: yesБюллетень Почвенного института им. В.В. Докучаева, 2018
The results of large-scale (1 : 5000) soil mapping of allotments (garden non-commercial partnerships) located on the territory of Meshchera lowland of Noginsk district of Moscow region are considered.
D. V. Belobrova, D. A. Shapovalov
doaj   +1 more source

Regional Identity and Intangible Heritage Related to Saffron Cultivation in Castilla-La Mancha (Spain)

open access: yesHeritage, 2023
Agriculture is an important economic activity across much of the Western world. Beyond its productive purpose, we can also identify a cultural function that is expressed in the existence of a rich heritage associated with the interactions between nature ...
Ángel Raúl Ruiz Pulpón   +2 more
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Land Use Planning and Health [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Public Health, 1983
Because of the interrelationship between land use and health, the protection of the public health has long been one of the major objectives of land use planning in the United States. Initially, concern focused on the dwelling unit and urban neighborhood.
R J, Burby, D A, Okun
openaire   +2 more sources

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