Land Use Policy

2016 - 2025

Current editor(s): Jaap Zevenbergen

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Volume 146, issue C, 2024

The Credibility Thesis, a decade onwards: A review of the theoretical field, findings and future

Peter Ho, Jaap Zevenbergen and Rong Tan

Impacts of buffer zone policy on household income: Evidence from Chitwan National Park, Nepal

Pratikshya Kandel, Ram Pandit and Benedict White

Strengthening common property rights institutions in Liberia: Quasi-experimental evidence on customary governance and equity effects

Alexandra C. Hartman, Heather Huntington, Kate Marple-Cantrell, Adi Greif and Caleb Stevens

The complexity of religious land use: Mosques, titling and informality in China (1949–2023)

Peter Ho and Heng Zhao

Urban inequality and the social function of land value capture: The credibility thesis, financing tools and planning in Latin America

Oscar Perez-Moreno

COVID-19 migrant returnees, access to land, and subsistence under uncertain times in Karen State, Myanmar

Peter Swift, Saw Eh Htoo, Saw Min Klay and Henri Rueff

Land policy and land valuation

Sattwick Dey Biswas, Astrid Maurer and Thomas Hartmann

The green conundrum: Navigating the paradox of buffer farmlands of a mangrove forest landscape

Prasun Mukherjee, Tanmoy Das, Subhasish Das and Asis Mazumdar

Assessing performance and disparities in China’s land finance transition: Insights from neo-liberalism and neo-Marxism

Yihao Zhang, Yong Liu, Qiaoran Yang and Wenze Yue

Participation in land rental and labor markets and agricultural economic performance of banana farmers in China

Cheng Zhang, Kunxi Nie and Yueji Zhu

The role of land market in shaping farmland abandonment in post-Soviet Armenia

Maxim Gorgan, Miroslava Bavorova, Ayat Ullah and Alexander V. Prishchepov

Cooperative management reduces the trade-offs of multi-functions of the grasslands on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau

Youquan Tan, Yiming Xu, Shikui Dong, Xinyue Zhao, Mingyue Yang, Tengfei Fan and Qingpu Wang

Developing a new methodology for determining typologies of peri-urban agriculture: A case study of the Jakarta Bandung Mega Urban Region Indonesia

Setyardi Pratika Mulya, Delik Hudalah and Niken Prilandita

Transformations in urban gardens: Neoliberal influences and land use conflicts in Shiraz's Qasr al-Dasht Gardens

Yazdanian Ahmad, Rahmati Zahra and Cheshmehzangi Ali

Cropland non-agriculturalization caused by the expansion of built-up areas in China during 1990–2020

Xiaoran Wu, Na Zhao, Yuwei Wang, Liqiang Zhang, Wei Wang and Yansui Liu

The current policy focus shift from a sectoral to a territorial governance of wildfire reduction is aligned with forest owners’ preferences

Maria João Canadas, Miguel Leal, Ana Novais, Paulo Flores Ribeiro and José Lima Santos

Evaluation of the impact of land use ratios and cover materials in settlement design on stormwater runoff

Halime Firdevs Taşkın and Gülten Manioğlu

Understanding the role of physical spaces in social de-segregations: Spatial lessons from Kerala and Northern Ireland

S. Harikrishnan and John Doyle

Sustainable utilization of cultivated land resources based on "element coupling-function synergy" analytical framework: A case study of Guangdong, China

Hao Yang, Runyan Zou, Yueming Hu, Lu Wang, Yingkai Xie, Zhengxi Tan, Zhiqiang Zhu, A.-Xing Zhu, Jianzhou Gong and Xiaoyun Mao

Urban sustainable development goals and ecosystem services: Pathways to achieving coordination

Zhenhua Qiao, Xinyi Xu, Weitao Zou and Yingli Huang

Community-driven informal settlement upgrading as an everyday practice: The role of urban and governance policies

Haruka Ono and Uwamahoro Adrien

Improving Northeast China’s soybean and maize planting structure through subsidy optimization considering climate change and comparative economic benefit

Yihang Huang and Zhengjia Liu

Does a more compact urban center layout matter in reducing household carbon emissions? Evidence from Chinese cities

Will W. Qiang, Tianzuo Wen, Haowen Luo, Bo Huang and Harry F. Lee

Carbon emission reduction initiatives: Lessons from the REDD+ process of the Asia and Pacific region

Kishor Aryal, Tek Maraseni, Eak Rana, Bhishma Prasad Subedi, Hari Krishna Laudari, Puspa Lal Ghimire, Sudarshan Chandra Khanal, Han Zhang and Ramesh Timilsina

Multifunctional evaluation and multiscenario regulation of non-grain farmlands from the grain security perspective: Evidence from the Wuhan Metropolitan Area, China

Dan Huang, Yanchi Lu, Yaolin Liu, Yanfang Liu, Zhaomin Tong, Lijun Xing and Chao Dou

Does self-containment of spatial scale and land use function contribute to mitigate urban heat island effects? Lessons from new towns in Shanghai

Meizi You and ChengHe Guan

Embedding spatial planning in contemporary multi-level governance: The sustainability entanglement

Hudu Banikoi, Francis Dakyaga and Patrick Brandful Cobbinah

Palm oil expansion, insecure land rights, and land-use conflict: A case of palm oil centre of Riau, Indonesia

Afrizal,, Eka Vidya Putra and Linda Elida

Reviewing 20 years of redevelopment trajectories of industrial sites literature and highlighting new research perspectives

Belinda Ravaz, Pierre-Henri Bombenger, Massimiliano Capezzali and Teva Meyer

Determinants of sustainable customary land secretariats in Ghana: An economic modelling approach

Benjamin Kwakye and Alexander Sasu

Rewetting on agricultural peatlands can offer cost effective greenhouse gas reduction at the national level

Jari Niemi, Tuomas Mattila and Jyri Seppälä

Understanding residents’ choice of urban farming systems in the Kumasi metropolis of Ghana: Land use policy implications

Faizal Adams, Ayat Ullah, Jonathan Quaye and Amos Mensah

Orderly and synergistic development of urban-rural integration based on evolutionary game model: A case study in the Jiangxi Province, China

Chao Zhang, Yupeng Fan and Chuanglin Fang

Land use and environmental degradation in the island state of Mauritius: Governance and problem conceptions

Xavier G.H. Koenig and Prakash N.K. Deenapanray

Implementing data exchange and interoperability on LADM country profiles using the ISO framework for enterprise interoperability standard

Peter Oukes, Clifford Okembo, Javier Morales, Christiaan Lemmen, Jaap Zevenbergen and David Kuria

An analysis of strategic goals and public procurement strategy regarding the implementation of The National Program for Land Registration in Romania

Vlad Păunescu, Alexandru-Iulian Iliescu, Tudor Sălăgean, Elemer-Emanuel Şuba and Mircea-Emil Nap

“For whoever has will be given more”? Land rental decisions and technical efficiency in Ukraine

Vasyl Kvartiuk, Eduard Bukin and Thomas Herzfeld

Volume 145, issue C, 2024

Valuation practices in urban land readjustment cases in Norway

Helén Elisabeth Elvestad and Terje Holsen

Impacts of large-scale forestry investments on neighboring small-scale agriculture in northern Mozambique

Cristina Chiarella, Philippe Rufin, Dilini Abeygunawardane, Adia Bey, Sá Nogueira Lisboa, Helder Zavale and Patrick Meyfroidt

The spatial planning of housing and urban green space: A combined stated choice experiment and land-use modeling approach

Jianfei Li, Ioulia Ossokina and Theo Arentze

Property rights system and market evolution: Plot-level evidence from China’s land titling

Jinhai Xu, Junming Zeng and Yuan Hu

Identifying potential rural residential areas for land consolidation using a data driven agent-based model

Xiang Zhao, Bocheng Cai, Jianhua He and Xuesong Kong

Better policy to support climate change action in the built environment: A framework to analyse and design a policy portfolio

Geoffrey R. Browne, Anna C. Hürlimann, Alan March, Judy Bush, Georgia Warren-Myers and Sareh Moosavi

Bridging sustainable game management into land use policy: From principles to practice

Olmo Linares, María Martínez-Jauregui, Juan Carranza and Mario Soliño

Editorial: Perspectives on market-based tools for ecosystem services supply in urban and peri-urban areas

Enzo Falco and Davide Geneletti

Estimated distribution of high nature value forest in the Republic of Ireland

Sara Ruas, John A. Finn, James Moran, Julien Carlier, Marie Doyle and Daire Ó hUallacháin

Urban spatial structure and firm growth: Evidence from China

Zongwu Zhuang and Feng Han

Regulating belonging: Contradictions in Puerto Rico’s agricultural land-use policies

Carol E. Ramos-Gerena

A comparison of new transport projects in Sydney, Australia: Decomposition of the impact on residential property prices

Camila Balbontin and Corinne Mulley

Dynamic archetypes of agricultural land systems in Germany from 1992 to 2019

Richard Orozco, Marie Meyer-Jürshof, Karla Vergara-Rodríguez, Tomáš Václavík and Diana Sietz

Spatio-temporal evolution characteristics and driving mechanisms of Urban–Agricultural–Ecological space in ecologically fragile areas: A case study of the upper reaches of the Yangtze River Economic Belt, China

Wei Wei, Ning Wang, Li Yin, Shiyi Guo and Liming Bo

From sleeping beauty to proven solution: The transformation of land readjustment into an informal settlement upgrading tool

Erika García Fermín

Impact of structural dependence on the formation of multi-subject collaborative network for comprehensive land consolidation

Yongzheng Cui, Wenxiong Wang, Yihao Meng, Qiufang Li and Huiyizi Zeng

Refining the 15-minute community living circle: An innovative evaluation method for medical facility allocation in Chengdu

Jiangjun Wan, Haiying Sun, Xinrui Fan, Andrew Phillips, Yutong Zhao, Yiting Chen, Ziming Wang, Hai Xiao, Xiangyu Dong and Wei Zhu

A methodological framework for analysing the justice phenomenon embedded in urban regeneration: A Chinese perspective based at the project level

Liyin Shen, Yan Liu, Yitian Ren and Siu Wai Wong

Assessing the visual landscape of Istanbul Bosphorus: Exploring the role of vegetation and built environment characteristics

Hüseyin Ögçe, Elif Nur Sarı and Meltem Erdem Kaya

Assessment of farmland fragmentation and the role of the legal regulations for the prevention of farmland fragmentation in Türki̇ye

Yeşim Tanrıvermiş, Harun Tanrıvermiş and Amani Michael Uisso

Heterogeneity analysis of food supply-demand patterns and land carbon loss under different dietary structures in China

Ai Xiang, Xin Ye, Xiaowei Chuai, Yingying Cai, Tong Wang and Yuting Luo

Evaluating inequality divides in urban development intensity between the Global North and South

Liangkan Chen, Mingxing Chen, Xiaoping Zhang and Yue Xian

Cropland abandonment in mountainous China: Patterns and determinants at multiple scales and policy implications

Changqiao Hong, Alexander V. Prishchepov and Miroslava Bavorova

Spatial valuation of urban green lungs: Unveiling the true worth of urban parks through MGWR in Chengdu, China

Xiang Cao, Yuying Luo, Xiaolan Chen, Qiuyue Xie and Zhenyu Yao