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Zoning, Land Use, and the Reproduction of Urban Inequality

open access: yesAnnual Review of Sociology, 2022
Zoning determines what can be built where, and is ubiquitous in the United States. Low-density residential zoning predominates in US cities far more than in other countries, limiting housing opportunities for those who cannot afford large homes.
Michael C Lens
exaly   +2 more sources

Land use changes in Zhangjiakou from 2005 to 2025 and the importance of ecosystem services [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2021
Changes in local land use affect regional ecological services, development planning, and optimal use of space. We analyzed the effects of changes in land use from 2000 to 2025 on the spatial distribution of ecosystem services using CLUS-S modeling to ...
Kaipeng Xu   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Role of Zoning in Facial Expression Using Deep Learning

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2023
Facial expression is an unspoken message essential to collaboration and effective discourse. An inner emotional state of a human is expressed using facial expressions and is very effective for communication with actual emotions. Anger, happiness, sadness,
Taimur Shahzad   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessment of groundwater quality for irrigation in the arid regions using irrigation water quality index (IWQI) and GIS-Zoning maps: Case study from Abu Dhabi Emirate, UAE

open access: yesGroundwater for Sustainable Development, 2021
The present study developed an Irrigation Water Quality Index (IWQI) and GIS-Zoning maps for assessing groundwater resources for irrigation purposes in Abu Dhabi Emirate, UAE.
M. Batarseh   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of zoning plans on urban land-use change: A multi-scenario simulation for supporting sustainable urban growth

open access: yesSustainable cities and society, 2021
Even though urban land-use change simulations provide useful information for decision makers, planning is generally weakly integrated into land-change modelling. However, the increasingly digitally available zoning data from statutory planning offers new
D. Domingo, G. Palka, A. Hersperger
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effectiveness of protection areas in safeguarding biodiversity and ecosystem services in Tibet Autonomous Region

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
The Tibet Autonomous Region of China constitutes a unique and fragile ecosystem that is increasingly influenced by development and global climate change. To protect biodiversity and ecosystem services in Tibet, the Chinese government established a system
Kaipeng Xu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water erosion in the middle reaches of the Brahmaputra in Tibet: Characteristics and driving factors in the recent 30 years

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2020
The fragile ecological environment is one of the core reasons for the sustainable development of society in the Brahmaputra River of Tibet. Ecological restoration is one of the main means for human beings to effectively curb ecological degradation.
Rongfeng Ge   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Qualitative Assessment and Risk Zoning of Soil Erosion with a Risk Index Approach in Alvand Karstic Basin, Kermanshah Province [PDF]

open access: yesجغرافیا و پایداری محیط, 2019
Soil erosion is one the main threats to water and soil resources in the world, as well as arid and semi-arid country of Iran. Soil erosion have a strong relationship with vegetation type and land use.
somayeh karimi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

SUPPLEMENTARY TO THE COMPOSITION OF THE URAL BERYLS AND INCLUSIONS OF SYNGENETIC MINERALS IN THEM [PDF]

open access: yesМинералогия, 2023
In addition to the data of predecessors, the chemical composition of zoned or zoned-sectorial beryl crystals from pegmatites of the Mariinsky and Kvartalny deposits of the Urals emerald mines in the Central Urals, granitic pegmatite of mine no.
V.I. Popova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological Risks: Importance when Zoning Administrative Territories and Activating the Epidemic Process during Infectious Diseases

open access: yesЭпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2020
Along with the theoretical concepts and definitions of risk adopted in the epidemiological analysis of infectious diseases, the identification of «risk areas» is of great importance.The aim is to show the role of risk factors when determining the «risk ...
E. G. Yanovich, E. A. Moskvitina
doaj   +1 more source

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