Etymological evidence and Gothic use indicates the original Germanic sense was "a definite portion of the earth's surface owned by an individual or home of a nation." The meaning was early extended to "solid surface of the earth," a sense which once had belonged to the ancestor of Modern ...
area,country- a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography); "it was a mountainous area"; "Bible country" 2.no man's land- land that is unowned and uninhabited (and usually undesirable) ...
Land Use and Society: Geography Law, and Public Policy, Revised Edition. Washington D.C.: Island Press, 2004. xix + 455 pp. ISBN: 1-55963-685-8 There are not many books in urban geography and planning that succeed integrating disparate sub-disciplines ...
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From the respect of the meaning and the researching contents of land use and cover change, the methods for land use change were analyzed. Further, the meth... W Quan,Z Yang,G Sun - 《Progress in Geography》 被引量: 1385发表: 1999年 土地利用变化对区域生态系统服务价值的影响——以北京市...
From the respect of the meaning and the researching contents of land use and cover change, the methods for land use change were analyzed. Further, the methods of establishing land use dynamic change model were mainly introduced. These models include land
[2] Serneels S. Priority of questions for land- use/cover change research in the next couple of years, LUCC Newsletter No. 7 , December, 2001. [3] Matthews S, O'Connor R, Plantinga AJ. Quantifying the impacts on biodiversity of policies for carbon sequestration in forests, ECOL ECON, ...
Cities are main carbon emissions generators. Land use changes can not only affect terrestrial ecosystems carbon, but also anthropogenic carbon emissions. However, carbon monitoring at a spatial level is still coarse, and low-carbon land use encounters th
The global biodiversity crisis is generated by the combined effects of human-induced climate change and land conversion. Madagascar is one of the World’s most renewed hotspots of biodiversity. Yet, its rich variety of plant and animal species is threate
Sub-Saharan Africa is under-represented in global biodiversity datasets, particularly regarding the impact of land use on species’ population abundances. Drawing on recent advances in expert elicitation to ensure data consistency, 200 experts were conve