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Plant adaptive strategies respond to environmental change across European grassland habitats

Ecography, EarlyView.
Grassland ecosystems are facing rapid and ongoing change driven by intensified land‐use and accelerated climate change, highlighting the urgent need to understand their potential adaptation and response to environmental change. We analyzed data from 52 980 vegetation plots spanning all major grassland habitats in Europe (including alpine, rocky, sandy,
Xiao‐Peng Tan, Petr Pyšek, Milan Chytrý, Irena Axmanová, Jan Divíšek, Ilona Knollová, Svetlana Aćić, Idoia Biurrun, Hans Henrik Bruun, Jürgen Dengler, Tetiana Dziuba, Emmanuel Garbolino, Attila Lengyel, Jonathan Lenoir, Ricarda Pätsch, Aaron Pérez‐ Haase, Valerijus Rašomavičius, Eszter Ruprecht, Urban Šilc, Kiril Vassilev, Yi‐Jun Wang, Wen‐Yong Guo   +21 more
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Citizen science deepens the ecological and climatic dimensions of mosquito surveillance

Ecography, EarlyView.
As mosquito‐borne diseases continue to expand worldwide, integrating citizen science into vector surveillance presents untapped potential. This study compares ecological models of Aedes albopictus, an invasive mosquito and global vector of dengue and other arboviruses, in Spain (2020–2022), using two contrasting data sources: traditional traps and ...
Catuxa Cerecedo‐Iglesias, John R. B. Palmer, Frederic Bartumeus   +2 more
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Scrutinizing the Wallacean shortfall: global gaps in snake occurrence data across space and environment

Ecography, EarlyView.
Occurrence records are fundamental for ecological and evolutionary research, providing key information on species' geographic ranges. However, these records are often taxonomically, spatially, and temporally biased, requiring caution in their use. Here, we analysed the spatial coverage of occurrence records for over 3500 snake species worldwide to ...
Lívia Frateles, Cristina Ronquillo, Gabriel Nakamura, José Alexandre Felizola Diniz‐Filho, Richard James Ladle, Joaquín Hortal   +5 more
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Urban sprawl, urban containment and land management. A reflection on the concept of urban land supply

, 2008
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Land use regulation and urban land value: Evidence from China

Land Use Policy, 2020
Land use regulation has always been regarded as one of the most crucial means of macro-control of urban growth, which can affect a city's land values directly and further determine related urban economic well-being.
Wenjing Han
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The Transition of Land to Urban Use

Journal of Political Economy, 1979
This paper investigates the economics of the transition of land from rural to urban use. A simple model is employed to examine the developer's problem: When and at what destiny should vacant land be developed to maximize the present value of the Land? A series of rules emerges from the analysis to the timing and density of new development.
Arnott, Richard J, Lewis, Frank D
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Urban Land Policy in Zimbabwe [PDF]

Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space, 1996
Related to the functions of the central state and local state, a range of interventions in the urban land-development process may be pursued. Typically, policies and practices related to land are devised at different times for different purposes and are administered by different agencies. Rarely are the relationships between them, their implementation,
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Urbanization of Capital or Capitalization on Urban Land? Land Development and Local Public Finance in Urbanizing China

Urban Geography, 2011
This study examines the relationship between urban land development and municipal finance in a Chinese regional economy undergoing rapid urbanization. Drawing upon insights from the perspective of political economy, this study analyzes how municipalities in coastal Jiangsu Province have engaged in the land-dominated urbanization process, and the ...
Lin, G, Yi, F
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Urban Development and Control on Urban Land Rents

The Annals of Regional Science, 2016
The city and the overall urban system perform two essential roles closely connected with each other: first, they ensure territorial efficiency for economic activities by furnishing public goods and externalities, thereby supporting the competitiveness of such activities; second, they ensure collective well-being for the communities within them by ...
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