Land use∖cover change Influencing factor Urban development boundary Different level cities Hubei 1. Introduction 1.1. Research background Cities are divided into different levels according to the size of population, economic and social activities (Armen, 1972; Turgel et al., 2020). In China, cit...
And salinization of irrigated land diminishes soil fertility. Thus, inappropriate use of inputs for agricultural production has far-reaching effects. There is no single correct mix of inputs to the agricultural land, as it is dependent on local climate, land quality, and economic development; ...
The sustainability of China’s rapid urbanization is of significance in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Here we integrated Earth observation and census data to estimate the relationship between land, population and econ
Land policy refers to the set of rules and regulations governing the use, ownership, and distribution of land within a specific region or country. It involves decisions related to land rights, property ownership, and land redistribution, with a focus on formalization and redistribution to address ...
Losing territory: The effect of administrative district splits on land use in the tropics Lennart Reiners1, Elías Cisneros2, Krisztina Kis-Katos3 1: Asian Development Bank, Philippines; 2: The University of Texas at Dallas; 3: University of Göttingen, IZA, and RWI research networks 02-05...
In the practical operation of controlling urban expansion, some measures have evolved, such as delineating the boundaries of urban growth, zoning, green belt policies and land use planning, to guide the rational growth of cities and control the disorderly spread32,33,34. As the problem of urban...
use of 70 percent of all water withdrawn from aquifers, streams and lakes. Agricultural policies have primarily benefitted farmers with productive land and access to water, bypassing the majority of small-scale producers who are still locked in a poverty trap of high vulnerability, land degradation...
Keywords: GIS; ecotourism; land use; Surat Thani; Thailand Sustainability 2012, 4 413 1. Introduction Tourism is a highly complex activity and thus requires tools to assist in effective decision making to come to terms with the competing economic, social, and environmental demands of sustainable ...
environments Article Rapid Urban Growth in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal: Monitoring Land Use Land Cover Dynamics of a Himalayan City with Landsat Imageries Asif Ishtiaque 1,*, Milan Shrestha 2 ID and Netra Chhetri 3 1 School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, Arizona State University, ...
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