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Analysis of Spatial Planning in Landslide Hazard Zones in Banyumas Regency, Indonesia

open access: yesForum Geografi
Banyumas Regency is an area that with a high potential for landslide hazards. These pose a serious threat to spatial planning. This research aims to analyse land use in landslide-prone areas; to compare spatial planning strategies in the region; and to ...
Suwarno Suwarno   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Most Disproportionate UK Election: How the Labour Party Doubled its Seat Share with a 1.6‐Point Increase in Vote Share in 2024

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 1, Page 37-64, January/March 2025.
Abstract The Labour Party doubled its seats in the 2024 UK general election, winning a landslide majority with only a 1.6 point increase in its UK vote share and an historically low vote share for a winning party at just under 34 per cent. This article provides new evidence for three constituency‐level explanations for this outcome in the context of ...
Marta Miori, Jane Green
wiley   +1 more source

Landslide Mapping and Susceptibility Assessment in the Middle and Lower Reaches of the Nujiang River (2017–2025) Using Satellite Embedding and Multidimensional Environmental Factors

open access: yesRemote Sensing
Landslide mapping and susceptibility assessment are essential for hazard identification, infrastructure protection, and risk management. The middle and lower reaches of the Nujiang River have high relief, rapid geomorphic change, and fragile landscape ...
Wenbin Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Democracy, Representation and Local Governance in Crisis: Reflections on the 2026 Tower Hamlets Elections

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article offers a practitioner‐scholar reflection on the 2026 Tower Hamlets local elections, in which the Aspire party secured thirty‐three of forty‐five council seats, the Labour Party was reduced to five and the Green Party emerged as an equal opposition force.
Gulay Icoz
wiley   +1 more source

STRATIFIED ADAPTATION: Infrastructure, Elevation, and Cascading Floods in the Urban Mekong Delta

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Flood‐prone cities in the global South are increasingly the target of infrastructure projects aimed at building climate ‘resilience’. At the same time, residents of these cities take adaptation to flooding into their own hands. In this article we examine the interrelationship between household‐scale and urban‐scale flood mitigation projects in
Lizzie Yarina   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Grid-based Analysis Method for Landslide Hazard Considering Earthquake Linkage

open access: yesDonghua Ligong Daxue Xuebao. Ziran Kexue Ban
[Objective] To mitigate landslides damage and enhance the accuracy of seismic landslide hazard assessment, the study area was divided into 500 m × 500 m grids.
CHANG Yi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Opium Cultivation Imperilling Endangered Species in Northern Laos

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
To avoid government eradication efforts, farmers in northeastern Laos shifted opium cultivation deep into a national park, causing a > 1000% increase in protected forest cleared for the crop between 2018 and 2022. This displacement directly threatened endangered species like white‐cheeked gibbons, elephants, and dholes by causing a rise in hunting ...
Jay White   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrated risk assessment of landslide in karst terrains: Advancing landslides management in Beiliu City, China

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation
Beiliu City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, like other karst landscape areas, is also suffering from the threat of landslides. This research applied the circular variance method to delineate 31,465 slope units and then combined it with a ...
Ming Chang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Agroecology and Transformative Adaptation to Climate Change

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines transformative adaptation to climate change through the EFICAS Project (Eco‐Friendly Intensification and Climate‐resilient Agricultural Systems) implemented across 12 upland communities in northern Laos from 2014 to 2020.
Jean‐Christophe Castella
wiley   +1 more source

A Systematic Comparison of Statistical and Machine-Learning Models for Mapping Landslide Susceptibility: Evidence from the 2018 Rainfall-Induced Landslides in Hiroshima

open access: yesGeoHazards
Landslide susceptibility mapping (LSM) is an essential tool for hazard assessment and land-use planning in landslide-prone areas. This study compares three statistical models—Frequency Ratio (FR), Weight of Evidence (WoE), and Logistic Regression (LR ...
Kumari Kanchana Mallika Achchillage   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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