Land Use Policy

2016 - 2025

Current editor(s): Jaap Zevenbergen

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Volume 116, issue C, 2022

How much is policy driving the adoption of cover crops? Evidence from four EU regions

Jonas Kathage, Bert Smit, Bas Janssens, Wiepie Haagsma and Jose Luis Adrados

Beyond the story of the LEADER projects: Are organic farmers actors of multifunctionality and rural development?

Průša Jiří, Konečný Ondřej, Hrabák Jiří and Lošťák Michal

Rapid urbanization, land pooling policies & the concentration of wealth

Klaas Kresse and Erwin van der Krabben

Willingness to accept for rewilding farmland in environmentally sensitive areas

Rubén Granado-Díaz, Anastasio J. Villanueva and José A. Gómez-Limón

Effects of land abandonment on nature contributions to people and good quality of life components in the Mediterranean region: A review

Cristina Quintas-Soriano, Andreas Buerkert and Tobias Plieninger

Beneath the appearance of state-led gentrification: The case of the Kwun Tong Town Centre redevelopment in Hong Kong

Churn Tsang and Lin-Fang Hsu

Ex-ante effects of the 2018 Agricultural Improvement Act’s grassland initiative

Chellie H. Maples, Amy D. Hagerman and Dayton Lambert

Are silvicultural subsidies an effective payment for ecosystem services in Slovakia?

Klára Báliková and Jaroslav Šálka

An integrated tele-coupling analysis for requisition–compensation balance and its influence on carbon storage in China

Runyi Gao, Xiaowei Chuai, Jingfeng Ge, Jiqun Wen, Rongqin Zhao and Tianhui Zuo

Spatial identification and trade-off analysis of land use functions improve spatial zoning management in rapid urbanized areas, China

Jing Zhang, Sinan Li, Naifa Lin, Yue Lin, Shaofeng Yuan, Ling Zhang, Jinxia Zhu, Ke Wang, Muye Gan and Congmou Zhu

Man-land relationship based on the spatial coupling of population and residential land – A case study of Yuzhong County in Longzhong Loess Hilly Region, China

Shichun Liu, Libang Ma, Yao Yao and Xijuan Cui

Toward classification-based sustainable revitalization: Assessing the vitality of traditional villages

Sheng Liu, Jian Ge, Ming Bai, Min Yao, Linying He and Ming Chen

Deliberative-analytic approaches to Ecosystem Services as a way forward for the land sparing/sharing debate

Rachael Durrant and Adrian Ely

Property rights and violence in indigenous land in Brazil

Bernardo Mueller

Amenity-based development and protected areas in the American West

Evan Hjerpe, Christopher A. Armatas and Michelle Haefele

Expansion of olive orchards and their impact on the cultivation and landscape through a case study in the countryside of Cordoba (Spain)

G. Guzmán, A. Boumahdi and J.A. Gómez

How can spatial planning influence housing market dynamics in a pro-growth planning regime? A case study of Shanghai

Jin Zhu, Hal Pawson, Hoon Han and Bingqin Li

Perceived legitimacy of agricultural transitions and implications for governance. Lessons learned from England’s post-Brexit agricultural transition

Auvikki de Boon, Camilla Sandström and David Christian Rose

State liability and uncertainty perception on cadastral parcel area registry in Turkey

Umit Yildiz, Murat Gürel and Sultan Kocaman

Forest restoration to promote a fair post COVID-19 recovery in the Brazilian Amazon

Danielle Celentano, Miguel Moraes, Joice Ferreira, André Nahur, Bruno Coutinho, Guillaume X. Rousseau, Marlucia Bonifacio Martins, Lívia G.T. Rangel Vasconcelos, Fernanda Rodrigues, Rodrigo Freire, Andréia Pinto and Milton Kanashiro

Volume 115, issue C, 2022

Non-monetary landscape features most desirable across the Upper Missouri River Basin

Amin Rastandeh, Morgan Carnes and Meghann Jarchow

Understanding planting preferences – A case-study of the afforestation choices of farmers in Ireland

Mary Ryan, O’Donoghue, Cathal, Stephen Hynes and Yan Jin

Comparison of traditional method and genetic algorithm optimization in the land reallocation stage of land consolidation

Yasar Inceyol and Tayfun Cay

Can China's unified construction land market mitigate urban land shortage? Evidence from Deqing and Nanhai, Eastern coastal China

Lanjiao Wen, Lioudmila Chatalova and Anlu Zhang

The development of small towns and towns of well-being: Current trends, 30 years after the change in the political system, based on the Warsaw suburban area

Anna Majewska, Małgorzata Denis, Sylwia Krzysztofik and Cysek-Pawlak Monika Maria

Assessing sustainable urban development based on functional spatial differentiation of urban agriculture in Wuhan, China

Min Wang, Mengchu Yuan, Pingyang Han and Dan Wang

Coming back to a Commons approach to construct the Great Green Wall in Senegal

Etienne Delay, Abdou Ka, Khoudia Niang, Ibra Touré and Deborah Goffner

Regulating land use in the catchment of the Great Barrier Reef

Evan Hamman, Jon Brodie, Rachel Eberhard, Felicity Deane and Michael Bode

Conservation behavior over time: Examining a Midwestern farmer sample

Margaret A. Beetstra, Robyn S. Wilson and Mary Doidge

Heterogeneous effects of rural–urban migration and migrant earnings on land efficiency: Empirical evidence from China

Sudan Zhao and Yongmu Jiang

Exploring the geography of urban comprehensive development in mainland Chinese cities

Tianzuo Wen, Wei Qiang and Xingjian Liu

Do compact cities have higher efficiencies of agglomeration economies? A dynamic panel model with compactness indicators

Yongling Yao, Haozhi Pan, Xiaoyu Cui and Zhen Wang

Market-oriented reform and land use efficiency: Evidence from a regression discontinuity design

Shenghua Lu and Hui Wang

Spatial–temporal characteristics and influencing factors of farmland expansion in different agricultural regions of Heilongjiang Province, China

Hang Chen, Fei Meng, Zhenning Yu and Yongzhong Tan

Household-owned farm machinery vs. outsourced machinery services: The impact of agricultural mechanization on the land leasing behavior of relatively large-scale farmers in China

Long Qian, Hua Lu, Qiang Gao and Hualiang Lu

Efficiency of urban land use in China’s resource-based cities, 2000–2018

Yang Song, Godfrey Yeung, Daolin Zhu, Yang Xu and Lixin Zhang

Street network and home-based business patterns in Cairo’s informal areas

Abdelbaseer A. Mohamed and Maarten van Ham

Climate change vulnerability, adaptation measures, and risk perceptions at households level in Acholi sub-region, Northern Uganda

Dalson Twecan, Weiguang Wang, Junzeng Xu and Alnail Mohmmed

What drives forest rule compliance behaviour in the Congo Basin? A study of local communities in Cameroon

Yitagesu Tekle Tegegne, Sabaheta Ramcilovic-Suominen, Juha Kotilainen, Georg Winkel, Andrew Haywood and Addisu Almaw

Behavioural land use policy studies: Past, present, and future

Helen X.H. Bao and Guy M. Robinson

High-speed rail, new town development, and the spatial mismatch of land leases in China

Zheng Chang, Longfei Zheng, Tianren Yang and Fenjie Long

Perfusion and urban thickness: The shape of cities

Catherine Brinkley and Subhashni Raj

Architectural and cultural heritage as a driver of social change in rural areas: 10 years (2009–2019) of management and recovery in Huete, a town of Cuenca, Spain

Diana C. Quintana, José M. Díaz-Puente and Francisco Gallego-Moreno

Impacts of protected areas establishment on pastoralists’ livelihoods in the Three-River-Source Region on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau

Yujie Liu, Xintong Zou, Jie Chen and Tao Pan

Spatial-temporal trade-offs of land multi-functionality and function zoning at finer township scale in the middle reaches of the Heihe River

Jijun Meng, Haoran Cheng, Feng Li, Ziyan Han, Chanjuan Wei, Yingdi Wu, Ng Wuh You and Likai Zhu

Which sustainability objectives are difficult to achieve? The mid-term evaluation of predicted scenarios in remote mountain agricultural landscapes in Slovakia

Magdaléna Bezáková and Peter Bezák

The interplay between urban agriculture and spatial (In) justice: Case study analysis of Harare, Zimbabwe

Abraham R. Matamanda, Chipo Mandebvu-Chaora and Siphokazi Rammile

Priority areas for restoration in permanent preservation areas of rural properties in the Brazilian Amazon

Denis Conrado da Cruz, Gracialda Costa Ferreira, Sabrina Santos Ribeiro, Gustavo Schwartz and André Monteiro

Evaluating planning without plans: Principles, criteria and indicators for effective forest landscape approaches

Edward A. Morgan, Natalie Osborne and Brendan Mackey

Credibility measurement as a tool for conserving nature: Chinese herders’ livelihood capitals and payment for grassland ecosystem services

Shengyue Fan, Miao He, Tianyu Zhang, Yajing Huo and Di Fan

Sixty-five years of forest restoration in Nepal: Lessons learned and way forward

Hari Krishna Laudari, Kishor Aryal, Tek Maraseni, Shiva Pariyar, Basant Pant, Sushma Bhattarai, Tika Raj Kaini, Gyanendra Karki and Anisha Marahattha

Landscape co-management and livelihood sustainability: Lessons learned from the billion trees afforestation project in Pakistan

Ayat Ullah, Alam Zeb, Shahab E. Saqib and Harald Kächele

Reflections of stakeholders on the forest resources governance with power analysis in Turkey

Emin Zeki Başkent

Farm growth and land concentration

Jana Plogmann, Oliver Musshoff, Martin Odening and Matthias Ritter

Optimizing distribution of urban land on the basis of urban land use intensity at prefectural city scale in mainland China

Liye Wang, Siyu Zhang, Lanping Tang, Yanchi Lu, Yanfang Liu and Yaolin Liu

Reviewing the Cerrado's limits, flora distribution patterns, and conservation status for policy decisions

Leandro T.A. Vieira, Thaís N. Azevedo, Antonio A.J.F. Castro and Fernando R. Martins

Contribution of rural settlements to the deforestation dynamics in the Legal Amazon

Alexia Saleme Aona de Paula Pereira, Vitor Juste dos Santos, Sabrina do Carmo Alves, Arthur Amaral e Silva, Charles Gomes da Silva and Maria Lúcia Calijuri

Nexus of risk preference, culture and religion in the adoption of improved rice varieties: Evidence from Northern Ghana

Mohammed Tanko

Economic valuation of urban parks with historical importance: The case of Quinta do Castelo, Portugal

Tiago Manuel Silva, Susana Silva and Armindo Carvalho

‘Sustainability of what, for whom? A critical analysis of Chinese development induced displacement and resettlement (DIDR) programs

Hongzhang Xu, Jamie Pittock and Katherine Daniell

An evaluation of the effectiveness of Critical Biodiversity Areas, identified through a systematic conservation planning process, to reduce biodiversity loss outside protected areas in South Africa

Lize von Staden, Mervyn C. Lötter, Stephen Holness and Amanda T. Lombard

Wandering in the gray: The pricing of housing restricted by land use regulation in Beijing, China

Ling Li and Fangzhou Xia

Natural and financial impacts of payments for forest carbon offset: A 14 year-long case study in an indigenous community in Panama

Xoco A. Shinbrot, Ignacia Holmes, Madeleine Gauthier, Petra Tschakert, Zoë Wilkins, Lydia Baragón, Berta Opúa and Catherine Potvin

Does visual contact with green space impact housing pricesʔ An integrated approach of machine learning and hedonic modeling based on the perception of green space

Chao Wu, Yihao Du, Sheng Li, Pengyu Liu and Xinyue Ye

Organizational model of municipal housing stock management in the contracting system–A case study of Poland

Andrzej Muczyński

Implementing contaminated land remediation in Nigeria: Insights from the Ogoni remediation project

Kabari Sam, Nenibarini Zabbey and Amarachi Paschaline Onyena