Land Use Policy

2016 - 2025

Current editor(s): Jaap Zevenbergen

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Volume 100, issue C, 2021

Optimizing data management for municipal source water protection

Julia Cyr-Gagnon and Manuel J. Rodriguez

Land use and cover modeling as a tool for analyzing nature conservation policies – A case study of Juréia-Itatins

Camila Assaf, Cristina Adams, Fernando Fagundes Ferreira and Helena França

Environmental fragility analysis in reservoir drainage basin land use planning: A Brazilian basin case study

Phelipe da Silva Anjinho, Mariana Abibi Guimarães Araujo Barbosa, Carlos Wilmer Costa and Frederico Fábio Mauad

Ideal vs real forest management: Challenges in promoting production-oriented silvicultural ideals among small-scale forest owners in southern Sweden

Isak Lodin and Vilis Brukas

Decision support framework to rank and prioritise the potential land areas for comprehensive land consolidation

Giedrius Pašakarnis, Vida Maliene, Robert Dixon-Gough and Naglis Malys

An integrated approach for the estimation of agricultural drought costs

David García-León, Gabriele Standardi and Andrea Staccione

Improving governance of tenure in policy and practice: The case of Myanmar

Louisa J.M. Jansen, Patrick P. Kalas and Marianna Bicchieri

The role of public lands in local economies of the US Lake States: A spatial simultaneous equation approach

Danya Kim and David Marcouiller

Nexus between nature-based solutions, ecosystem services and urban challenges

Javier Babí Almenar, Thomas Elliot, Benedetto Rugani, Bodénan Philippe, Tomas Navarrete Gutierrez, Guido Sonnemann and Davide Geneletti

The coupled relationships between land development and land ownership at China’s urban fringe: A structural equation modeling approach

De Tong, Yuxi Yuan and Xiaoguang Wang

Brazil’s conservation reform and the reduction of deforestation in Amazonia

Thales A.P. West and Philip Fearnside

Understanding cultural ecosystem services related to farmlands: Expert survey in Europe

Ágnes Balázsi, Juliana Dänhardt, Sue Collins, Oliver Schweiger, Josef Settele and Tibor Hartel

Can payment tools substitute for regulatory ones? Estimating the policy preference for agricultural land preservation, Tianjin, China

Zhu Chen, Anlu Zhang, Kehao Zhou and Lingxiang Huang

Implementation of the European Union Floods Directive—Requirements and national transposition and practical application: Lithuanian case-study

Katažyna Mikša, Marius Kalinauskas, Miguel Inácio and Paulo Pereira

The World Bank and market-assisted land reform in Colombia, Brazil, and Guatemala

João Márcio Mendes Pereira

Participatory process for land readjustment as a strategy to gain the right to territory: The case of San José–Samborondón–Guayaquil

Alina Delgado and Joris Scheers

Planning, gas pipelines and community safety: What is the role for local planning authorities in managing risk in the neoliberal era?

Sarah Holdsworth, Orana Sandri and Jan Hayes

Tryout and (Dis)adoption of conservation agriculture. Evidence from Western Madagascar

Hanitriniaina Mamy Razafimahatratra, Céline Bignebat, Hélène David-Benz, Jean-François Bélières and Eric Penot

The impacts of Acacia decurrens plantations on livelihoods in rural Ethiopia

Zerihun Nigussie, Atsushi Tsunekawa, Nigussie Haregeweyn, Mitsuru Tsubo, Enyew Adgo, Zemen Ayalew and Steffen Abele

Synthesizing the dilemmas and prospects for a peri-urban land use management framework: Evidence from Ethiopia

Abebe Mengaw Wubie, Walter T. de Vries and Berhanu Kefale Alemie

Aligning Inner Peripheries with rural development in Italy: Territorial evidence to support policy contextualization

Andrea De Toni, Matteo Vizzarri, Mirko Di Febbraro, Bruno Lasserre, Joan Noguera and Paolo Di Martino

Understanding the nature of land delivery institutions and channels from a tripartite perspective: A conceptual framework

Daramola Thompson Olapade and Bioye Tajudeen Aluko

Mitigation or Myth? Impacts of Hydropower Development and Compensatory Afforestation on forest ecosystems in the high Himalayas

Manshi Asher and Prakash Bhandari

The relevance of ecosystem services to land reform policies: Insights from South Africa

Hayley S. Clements, Alta De Vos, Joana Carlos Bezerra, Kaera Coetzer, Kristine Maciejewski, Penelope J. Mograbi and Charlie Shackleton

Evaluating the environmental effectiveness of payments for hydrological services in Veracruz, México: A landscape approach

Juan Von Thaden, Robert H. Manson, Russell G. Congalton, Fabiola López-Barrera and Kelly W. Jones

Does the transfer of state-owned land-use rights promote or restrict urban development?

Jintao Li and Zongfeng Sun

Green-depressing cropping system: A referential land use practice for fallow to ensure a harmonious human-land relationship in the farming-pastoral ecotone of northern China

Xin Chen, Li Jiang, Guoliang Zhang, Lijun Meng, Zhihua Pan, Fei Lun and Pingli An

Identifying agents of change for sustainable land governance

O. Ravaka Andriamihaja, Florence Metz, Julie G. Zaehringer, Manuel Fischer and Peter Messerli

Willingness to pay for alternative features of land-use policies: the case of the lake Garda region

Linda Arata, Francesca Diluiso, Gianni Guastella, Stefano Pareglio and Paolo Sckokai

Privately owned forests and woodlands in Spain: Changing resilience strategies towards a forest-based bioeconomy

Alexia Sanz-Hernández

Exploring the regional efficiency of the Swedish agricultural sector during the CAP reforms ‒ multi-directional efficiency analysis approach

Gordana Manevska-Tasevska, Helena Hansson, Mette Asmild and Yves Surry

Trend assessment of the watershed health based on DPSIR framework

Jamal Mosaffaie, Amin Salehpour Jam, Mahmoud Reza Tabatabaei and Mahammad Reza Kousari

Agriculture 4.0: Making it work for people, production, and the planet

David Christian Rose, Rebecca Wheeler, Michael Winter, Matt Lobley and Charlotte-Anne Chivers

Assessing the impacts of land tenure regularization: Evidence from Rwanda and Ethiopia

Alfred R. Bizoza and James Opio-Omoding

Territorial differences in agricultural investments co-financed by the European Union in Poland

Arkadiusz Sadowski, Monika Małgorzata Wojcieszak-Zbierska and Patrycja Beba

Analysis of commercial land leasing of the district governments of Beijing in China

Jing Cheng

Location matters. Are science and policy arenas facing the Inner Peripheries challenges in EU?

Andrea De Toni, Paolo Di Martino and Thomas Dax

A historical curiosity or a source of accurate spatial information on historical land use? The issue of accuracy of old cadastres in the example of Josephian Cadastre from the Habsburg Empire

Jindřich Frajer and David Fiedor

Land titling as a conflict remedy or driver? Analyzing institutional outcomes through latent and manifest conflicts in China’s forest sector

Kees Krul, Peter Ho and Xiuyun Yang

High boreal forest multifunctionality requires continuous cover forestry as a dominant management

Kyle Eyvindson, Rémi Duflot, María Triviño, Clemens Blattert, Mária Potterf and Mikko Mönkkönen

Urban and rural destinations on Instagram: Exploring the influencers’ role in #sustainabletourism

Maria Palazzo, Agostino Vollero, Pierluigi Vitale and Alfonso Siano

Back to the people: The role of community-based responses in shaping landscape trajectories in Oaxaca, Mexico

Ivan P. Novotny, Mariela H. Fuentes-Ponce, Pablo Tittonell, Santiago Lopez-Ridaura and Walter A.H. Rossing

Environmental drivers and sustainable transition of dachas in Eastern Europe: An analytical overview

Anton Shkaruba, Hanna Skryhan, Olga Likhacheva, Viktar Kireyeu, Attila Katona, Sergey Shyrokostup and Kalev Sepp

The Changing Institutional and Legislative Planning Framework of Zambia and Zimbabwe: Nuances for Urban Development

Andrew Chigudu

Optimize and control territorial spatial functional areas to improve the ecological stability and total environment in karst areas of Southwest China

Sinan Li, Xiaoqing Zhao, Junwei Pu, Peipei Miao, Qian Wang and Kun Tan

Farmland fragmentation concourse: Analysis of scenarios and research gaps

Pierre Damien Ntihinyurwa and Walter Timo de Vries

Fire, deforestation, and livestock: When the smoke clears

Rafael De Oliveira Silva, Luis G. Barioni and Dominic Moran

One+One+One=A lot

Moshe Shamai and Ravit Hananel

Understanding support for regulatory approaches to wildfire management and performance of property mitigations on private lands

Travis B. Paveglio, Amanda M. Stasiewicz and Catrin M. Edgeley

Measuring the effectiveness of land consolidation: An economic approach based on selected case studies from Poland

Tomasz Wojewodzic, Jaroslaw Janus, Mariusz Dacko, Jacek Pijanowski and Jaroslaw Taszakowski

Vacant lands on French Mediterranean coastlines: Inventory, agricultural opportunities, and prospective scenarios

Laure Casanova Enault, Tatiana Popoff and Marta Debolini

Analysis of farms characteristics related to innovation needs: a proposal for supporting the public decision-making process

Andrea Arzeni, Elisa Ascione, Patrizia Borsotto, Valentina Carta, Tatiana Castellotti and Anna Vagnozzi

The varying effects of accessing high-speed rail system on China’s county development: A geographically weighted panel regression analysis

Danlin Yu, Yaojun Zhang, Xiwei Wu, Ding Li and Guangdong Li

Supporting policymakers in designing agricultural policy instruments: A participatory approach with a regional bioeconomic model in La Réunion (France)

Marie Dupré, Jean-Marc Blazy, Thierry Michels and Pierre-Yves Le Gal

Agricultural land fragmentation in Iran: Application of game theory

Ali Akbar Barati, Hossein Azadi and Jürgen Scheffran

Optimal land-use allocation using MCDM and SWAT for the Hablehroud Watershed, Iran

Amin Arjomandi, Seyed Abolghasem Mortazavi, Sadegh Khalilian and Arash Zare Garizi

The relevance of sustainable soil management within the European Green Deal

Luca Montanarella and Panos Panagos

Fostering adaptive co-management with stakeholder participation in the surroundings of soda pans in Kiskunság, Hungary – An assessment

Eszter Kovács, Orsolya Mile, Veronika Fabók, Katalin Margóczi, Ágnes Kalóczkai, Veronika Kasza, Anita Nagyné Grecs, András Bankovics and Barbara Mihók

“The park effect”? An assessment test of the territorial impacts of Italian National Parks, thirty years after the framework legislation

B. Romano, F. Zullo, L. Fiorini and A. Marucci

A sustainable agricultural landscape model for tropical drylands

Helder F.P. de Araujo, Célia C.C. Machado, Frans G.C. Pareyn, Naysa F.F. do Nascimento, Lenyneves D.A. Araújo, Laís A. de A.P. Borges, Bráulio A. Santos, Raphael M. Beirigo, Alexandre Vasconcellos, Bruno de O. Dias, Fredy Alvarado and José Maria Cardoso da Silva

Funding deficits of protected areas in Brazil

José Maria Cardoso da Silva, Teresa Cristina Albuquerque de Castro Dias, Alan Cavalcanti da Cunha and Helenilza Ferreira Albuquerque Cunha

Urban resilience in climate change hotspot

Patrick Brandful Cobbinah

Assessing correctness of local spatial policy using information on commencement of construction investment process

Agnieszka Bieda and Łukasz Dybał

Effects of land transfer quality on the application of organic fertilizer by large-scale farmers in China

Bowei Li and Yueqin Shen

Remote measurement of building usable floor area – Algorithms fusion

Artur Janowski, Małgorzata Renigier-Biłozor, Marek Walacik and Aneta Chmielewska

Spatio-temporal pattern and driving mechanisms of cropland circulation in China

Guangjin Tian, Jinlong Duan and Lan Yang

Post planning-decision process: Ensuring the delivery of high-quality developments in Cardiff

Daniella Dickinson and Sina Shahab