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Land use change (LUC) can be affected by investment growth and planning policies under the context of regional economic cooperation and development. Previous studies on land use simulation mostly emphasized the effects of local socioeconomic factors and ...
Yuan Jin +4 more
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Land-Use Stability in the Context of Spatial Planning in Poland
This article seeks to examine the extent to which the spatial planning of Poland (expressed by coverage of municipalities by Local Spatial Management Plans) reduces uncontrolled land-use changes.
Krzysztof Rząsa, Mateusz Ciski
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Coastal areas are particularly sensitive because they are complex, and related land use conflicts are more intense than those in noncoastal areas. In addition to representing a unique encounter of natural and socioeconomic factors, coastal areas have ...
Roni Susman +2 more
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In West Africa, where the majority of the population relies on natural resources and rain-fed agriculture, regionally adapted agricultural land-use planning is increasingly important to cope with growing demand for land-use products and intensifying ...
Hongmi Koo +2 more
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Pedestrians’ infrastructure design and everyday mobility navigation in urban Wa, Ghana
Despite the effort in safeguarding pedestrians through the provision of pedestrians’ infrastructure, studies have shown that motorists and pedestrians crash are yet occassioned by non-utilization of existing pedestrians’ infrastructure in cities of the ...
Nicholas Kombonaah +2 more
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The paper conducts a comparative analysis of the flexibility of land-use planning systems in relation to four southern European countries: Cyprus, France, Greece and Italy.
Georgia Gemenetzi +3 more
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The linkages between local Ecological knowledge and land-use allocation among rural communities in South Africa [PDF]
Land-use allocation is a management framework for sharing land resources among different uses for diverse purposes. This study investigated household local knowledge and land-use allocation using two local municipalities in South Africa.
Muhammad MUBBIN +4 more
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Farmland Preservation and Urban Expansion: Case Study of Southern Ontario, Canada
Farmland is an essential resource for the sustainability and security of human food systems. Preserving an agricultural land base is critical, as it is significantly affected by local, national, and global urbanization. This research introduces a case of
Wayne Caldwell +5 more
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Competition in local land use planning?
AbstractThe extent of political fragmentation of metropolitan areas impedes effective land use planning in many countries, and thus contributes to the phenomenon of urban sprawl. For some metropolises in the United States and Europe, strategic interaction between local policymakers codetermines the implementation of local planning policies.
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An examination of models for state and regional land use planning. Working paper - State-Regional Land Use Task Force, University of Illinois ; no. 3 [PDF]
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. State-Regional Land Use Task Force
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