Changing rural land use: evidence of a transition to sedentary agriculture among shifting cultivators of Solwezi District of North Western Province, Zambia The predominant mode of rural land use among the Kaonde people of Solwezi District of North Western Province, Zambia, has always been shifting...
Municipal Land Use Planning Both city governments have employed the localbuilding code,land use plan, anddevelopment planto create favorable conditions for the implementation of energy-efficient building andRESintegration. Energy use and generation is controlled through the renovation of old buildings, the...
In subject area: Economics, Econometrics and Finance In land use planning, the term setback is used to delineate the distance that a building or a structure is away from a street or other feature such as a river or shoreline. From: Hazard Mitigation in Emergency Management, 2016 ...
By contrast, in Bavaria the distance to settlement is ten times the total height of the turbine,12 limiting wind deployment to just 160 square kilometers. In Italy, land for solar PV is restricted because of regulatory limitations on the use of cropland, which accounts fo...
in private or public spaces. Nature-based solutions would be prioritized. Nature can provide more affordable long term solutions and more benefits to humans and cities than solutions that only use gray infrastructure. At the same time, such solutions ca...
The world’s mega trends of land-use and landscape development are discussed, which are urbanization and land-use intensification, particularly considering their negative consequences for the ecological as well as the socio-economic environment. Trade-of
Chapter 6 Land Use Planning for Demographic Change After Disasters in New Orleans, Christchurch and Innisfail David King and Yetta Gurtner Abstract Land use planning is dominated by the growth paradigm—planning and development strategies of cities and regions to encompass increased demand for housing ...
The impact of these ambitious schemes differed over time and space, but often it led to consequences unintended by the governments that had initiated the process of land expansion. It was noted in the previous chapter that, in the 1930s, agriculture was the main source of employment for a ...
Land utilization refers to the strategic planning of land for various purposes such as rural, urban, residential, or reserve areas, including governing population density and development types to ensure sustainable land use. AI generated definition based on: Latin American Coral Reefs, 2003 About this...
The agricultural land use map was used to subdivide NOAA land cover agricultural polygons into five agricultural land use sub-categories: sugarcane; pineapple; macadamia orchards; agriculture unspecified; and commercial dairies. Only areas that were indicated as agricultural lands in the 2005 NOAA map...