Land Use Policy

2016 - 2025

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Volume 99, issue C, 2020

Agricultural economic zones in Thailand

Nararuk Boonyanam

Using a Delphi approach to identify the most efficacious interventions to improve Indonesia’s forest and land governance

Tessa Toumbourou

Striving for PAR excellence in land use planning: Multi-stakeholder collaboration on customary forest recognition in Bulukumba, South Sulawesi

Micah R. Fisher, Timothy Workman, Agus Mulyana, Balang Institute,, Moira Moeliono, E. Linda Yuliani, Carol J. Pierce Colfer and Urban El Fatih Bani Adam

The politics of swidden: A case study from Nghe An and Son La in Vietnam

Thuy Pham Thu, Moira Moeliono, Grace Y. Wong, Maria Brockhaus and Le Ngoc Dung

Building an effective coalition to improve forest policy: Lessons from the coastal Tripa peat swamp rainforest, Sumatra, Indonesia

Denis Ruysschaert and Marc Hufty

Collective Action in maintaining rural infrastructures: cadre-farmer relationship, institution rules and their interaction terms

Yu Cao, Xiaoling Zhang and Lingxiao He

The institutional fit of peatland governance in Indonesia

Saritha Kittie Uda, Greetje Schouten and Lars Hein

Object-based, multi-sensor habitat mapping of successional age classes for effective management of a 70-year secondary forest succession

Sawaid Abbas, Janet E. Nichol and Man Sing Wong

Study on the spatial differentiation of environmental governance performance of Yangtze river urban agglomeration in Jiangsu province of China

Benhong Peng, Hong Chen, Ehsan Elahi and Guo Wei

Bits and pieces: Forest fragmentation by linear intrusions in India

Rajat Nayak, Krithi K. Karanth, Trishna Dutta, Ruth Defries, K. Ullas Karanth and Srinivas Vaidyanathan

How well do Australian government urban planning policies respond to the social determinants of health and health equity?

Michael McGreevy, Patrick Harris, Toni Delaney-Crowe, Matt Fisher, Peter Sainsbury, Emily Riley and Fran Baum

The influence of place identity on perceptions of landscape change: Exploring evidence from rural land consolidation projects in Eastern China

Jianchao Peng, Siqi Yan, Dirk Strijker, Qun Wu, Wei Chen and Zhiyuan Ma

Revisiting the concept of “fiscal modules”: implications for restoration and conservation programs in Brazil

Athila Leandro de Oliveira, Marcondes Geraldo Coelho Junior, Dalmo Arantes Barros, Alexander Silva de Resende, Jerônimo Boelsums Barreto Sansevero, Luis Antônio Coimbra Borges, Vanessa Maria Basso and Sergio Miana de Faria

Evaluating the impact of land fragmentation on the cost of agricultural operation in the southwest mountainous areas of China

Yahui Wang, Xiubin Li, Dan Lu and Jianzhong Yan

Farmers’ environmental perceptions and preferences regarding climate change adaptation and mitigation actions; towards a sustainable agricultural system in México

Miguel Angel Orduño Torres, Zein Kallas and Selene Ivette Ornelas Herrera

Effectiveness of the lead farmer approach in agricultural extension service provision: Nationally representative panel data analysis in Malawi

Catherine Ragasa

Integrating strict protection and sustainable use areas to preserve the Brazilian Pampa biome through conservation planning

Daniela Oliveira de Lima, Renato Crouzeilles and Marcus Vinícius Vieira

Suitability evaluation of urban construction land in Pendik district of Istanbul, Turkey

E. Ustaoglu and A.C. Aydınoglu

Corporate land grabs: Colonial continuity and space of exception in Kenya

Paola Minoia

Actors and network in the marketization of rural collectively-owned commercial construction land (RCOCCL) in China: A pilot case of Langfa, Beijing

Lin Zhou, Wenjia Zhang, Chenyu Fang, Hanyue Sun and Jian Lin

How collective efficacy makes a difference in responses to water shortage due to climate change in southwest Iran

Sedighe Pakmehr, Masoud Yazdanpanah and Masoud Baradaran

Impact of the Fast Track Land Reform Programme (FTLRP) on agricultural production: A tobacco success story in Zimbabwe?

Saul Ngarava

Selective rescaling, inequality and popular growth coalitions: The case of the Israeli national plan for earthquake preparedness

Talia Margalit and Nir Mualam

Impact of land registration and certification on land rental by Chinese farmers

Ming Qin, Wensheng Lin, Jing Li, Zhou Yu and Cheryl Wachenheim

A reflection on coproduction processes in urban collective construction land transformation: A case study of Guangzhou in the Pearl River Delta

Huang Huang, Millicent Awialie Akaateba and Fengqing Li

Current Challenges of Laws for Preservation of Forest and Rangeland, Iran

Pezhman Roudgarmi and Mohammad Taghi Amoozadeh Mahdiraji

Shaping energy transition at municipal scale: A net-zero energy scenario-based approach

Francesca Poggi, Ana Firmino and Miguel Amado

Farmers’ awareness of agri-environmental legislation in Saudi Arabia

Bader Alhafi Alotaibi, Hazem S. Kassem, Abdullah AL-Zaidi and Mohamad A. Alyafrsi

Evaluation of the forestry administrative system that regulates the activity of extracting wood from the Northern Ecuadorian amazon

Jaime S. Alarcón-Aguirre, Patricia M. Aguirre-Mejía, Hasbleidy Palacios-Hinestroza and Belkis Sulbarán-Rangel

A first-phase screening method for site selection of large-scale solar plants with an application to Italy

Marco Rogna

Power relationships and coalitions in urban renewal and heritage conservation: The Nga Tsin Wai Village in Hong Kong

Esther H.K. Yung and Yi Sun

Determinants of agricultural land management practices among smallholder farmers in the Wanka watershed, northwestern highlands of EthiopiaI

Wondwosen Abera, Mohammed Assen and Jessica Budds

Land use in Brazilian continental wetland Ramsar sites

Soraya Ribeiro, Rafael G. Moura, Cristina Stenert, Maximo Florín and Leonardo Maltchik

Global policy transfer for land administration and disaster risk management

Eva-Maria Unger, Rohan Bennett, Christiaan Lemmen, Kees de Zeeuw, Jaap Zevenbergen, CheeHai Teo and Joep Crompvoets

A Framework for Understanding the Institutional Arrangements of Urban Village Redevelopment Projects in China

Dinghuan Yuan, Yung Yau, Haijun Bao and Wenyi Lin

Integrating Aspects of Ecosystem Dimensions into Sorghum and Wheat Production Areas in Kinmen, Taiwan

Yi-Hsing Lin, Chun-Fu Hong, Chun-Hung Lee and Chih-Cheng Chen

Innovation level and local development of EU regions. A new assessment approach

Katarzyna Szopik-Depczyńska, Katarzyna Cheba, Iwona Bąk, Angelika Kędzierska-Szczepaniak, Krzysztof Szczepaniak and Giuseppe Ioppolo

Exploring patterns of forest governance quality: Insights from forest frontier communities in Zambia’s Miombo ecoregion

Hellen Nansikombi, Richard Fischer, Gillian Kabwe and Sven Günter

Land tenure security for women: A conceptual framework

Cheryl Doss and Ruth Meinzen-Dick

Farm size and Land use efficiency in the Brazilian Amazon

Marcelo Dias Paes Ferreira and José Gustavo Féres

A regional agricultural efficiency convergence assessment in Romania – Appraising differences and understanding potentials

Luminita Chivu, Jean Vasile Andrei, Marian Zaharia and Rodica-Manuela Gogonea

What matters most? Stakeholders’ perceptions of river water quality

Murat Okumah, Ata Senior Yeboah and Sylvester Kwaku Bonyah

Environmental Outcomes of Urban Land System Change: Comparing Riparian Design Approaches in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area

Michelle Stuhlmacher, Riley Andrade, B.L. Turner , Amy Frazier and Wenwen Li

Land use changes in the coastal zone of China’s Hebei Province and the corresponding impacts on habitat quality

Xueru Zhang, Wei Song, Yanqing Lang, Xiaomiao Feng, Quanzhi Yuan and Jingtao Wang

Global land grab: Toward a country typology for future land negotiations

Dacinia Crina Petrescu, Tibor Hartel and Ruxandra Malina Petrescu-Mag

Rewilding and restoring cultural landscapes in Mediterranean mountains: Opportunities and challenges

J.M. García-Ruiz, T. Lasanta, E. Nadal-Romero, N. Lana-Renault and B. Álvarez-Farizo

Governance assessment of the UAVs implementation in Rwanda under the fit-for-purpose land administration approach

Cesar Casiano Flores, Evrim Tan, Ine Buntinx, Joep Crompvoets, Claudia Stöcker and Jaap Zevenbergen

Spatial pattern of arable land-use intensity in China

Sijing Ye, Changqing Song, Shi Shen, Peichao Gao, Changxiu Cheng, Feng Cheng, Changjun Wan and Dehai Zhu

Mapping hotspots and bundles of forest ecosystem services across the European Union

Francesco Orsi, Marco Ciolli, Eeva Primmer, Liisa Varumo and Davide Geneletti

Non-state certification of smallholders for sustainable palm oil in Sumatra, Indonesia

Ernawati Apriani, Yeon-Su Kim, Larry A. Fisher and Himlal Baral

Responding to change: Farming system resilience in a liberalized and volatile European dairy market

Martin Thorsøe, Egon Noe, Damian Maye, Mauro Vigani, James Kirwan, Hannah Chiswell, Mikelis Grivins, Anda Adamsone-Fiskovica, Talis Tisenkopfs, Emi Tsakalou, Pierre-Marie Aubert and William Loveluck

Mineral extraction in Swedish Sápmi: The regulatory gap between Sami rights and Sweden’s mining permitting practices

Kaisa Raitio, Christina Allard and Rebecca Lawrence

Labor migration and the decoupling of the crop-livestock system in a rural mountainous area: Evidence from Chongqing, China

Hong Zhou, Jianzhong Yan, Kun Lei, Ya Wu and Laixiang Sun

Reterritorialization practices and strategies of campesinos in the urban frontier of Bogotá, Colombia

Germán A. Quimbayo Ruiz, Juha Kotilainen and Matti Salo

Public preferences for post 2020 agri-environmental policy in the Czech Republic: A choice experiment approach

Ioanna Grammatikopoulou, Tomas Badura and Davina Vačkářová

Contribution of agricultural systems to the bioeconomy in Poland: Integration of willow in the context of a stylised CAP diversification

Nosra Ben Fradj, Pierre-Alain Jayet, Stelios Rozakis, Eleni Georganta and Anna Jędrejek

Payments for agrobiodiversity conservation services: An overview of Latin American experiences, lessons learned and upscaling challenges

Adam G Drucker and Marleni Ramirez

Registration of private interests in land in a community lands policy setting: An exploratory study in Meru district, Tanzania

Robin Biddulph and Ellen Hillbom

From deforestation to afforestation: Effect of slopeland use policies on land use/cover change in Taiwan

Hung-Ming Tu and Hui-Mei Chen

Flood risk management in Austria: Analysing the shift in responsibility-sharing between public and private actors from a public stakeholder's perspective

Magdalena Rauter, Maria Kaufmann, Thomas Thaler and Sven Fuchs

Land use change drivers in the Hyrcanian Vegetation Area: Dynamic simultaneous equations system with panel data approach

Komeil Jahanifar, Hamid Amirnejad, Seyed Mojtaba Mojaverian and Hossein Azadi

The rising importance of the "Smart territory" concept: definition and implications

Julio Navío-Marco, Beatriz Rodrigo-Moya and Paolo Gerli

A mass appraisal assessment study using machine learning based on multiple regression and random forest

Seckin Yilmazer and Sultan Kocaman

Urbanisation-induced displacements in peri-urban areas: Clashes between customary tenure and statutory practices in Ugbo-Okonkwo Community in Enugu, Nigeria

Victor Onyebueke, Julian Walker, Barbara Lipietz, Oliver Ujah and Victoria Ibezim-Ohaeri

The price premium of heritage in the housing market: evidence from Auckland, New Zealand

David Bade, Jose Castillo, Mario Fernandez and Joseph Aguilar-Bohorquez

Interaction between urban land expansion and land use policy: An analysis using the DPSIR framework

Shijin Qu, Shougeng Hu, Weidong Li, Hui Wang, Chuanrong Zhang and Quanfeng Li

Dynamic modeling to support an integrated analysis among land use change, accessibility and gentrification

Camilla Almeida Silva, Mariana Giannotti and Cláudia Maria de Almeida

Contrasting effects of land tenure on degradation of Cambisols and Luvisols: The case of Central Bohemia Region in the Czech Republic

Alena Walmsley, Hossein Azadi, Katerina Tomeckova and Petr Sklenicka

Loss of land and livelihoods from mining operations: A case in the Limpopo Province, South Africa

Ross T. Shackleton

Dynamics of land use, land cover change trend and its drivers in Jimma Geneti District, Western Ethiopia

Alemenesh Hailu, Siraj Mammo and Moges Kidane

Biodiversity crime and economic crisis: Hidden mechanisms of misuse of ecosystem goods in Greece

Andreas Y. Troumbis and Yiannis Zevgolis

The effect on poverty alleviation and income increase of rural land consolidation in different models: A China study

Dongli Zhang, Wenxiong Wang, Wei Zhou, Xiaoling Zhang and Jian Zuo

A Livelihood and Farming System approach for effective conservation policies in Protected Areas of Developing Countries: The case study of the Niassa National Reserve in Mozambique

Aires Afonso Mbanze, Carina Viera da Silva, Natasha Sofia Ribeiro, João F. Silva and José Lima Santos

Farmers and Social Innovations in Rural Development: Collaborative Arrangements in Eastern Brazilian Amazon

Célia Futemma, Fábio De Castro and Eduardo S. Brondizio

Convergence of planning practices towards LUT integration: Seeking evidences in a developing country

André Soares Lopes, Camila Bandeira Cavalcante, David Sousa Vale and Carlos Felipe Grangeiro Loureiro

The return of state control and its impact on land market efficiency in urban China

L. Li, Helen X.H. Bao and Guy M. Robinson

Reconsidering the merit of market-oriented planning innovations: Critical insights on Transferable Development Rights from Coimbra, Portugal

António Ferreira

Modelling landscape ecological assessments of land use and cover change scenarios. Application to the Bojnourd Metropolitan Area (NE Iran)

Asef Darvishi, Maryam Yousefi and Joan Marull

Large agricultural investments in Kenya’s Nanyuki Area: Inventory and analysis of business models

Markus Giger, Emily Mutea, Boniface Kiteme, Sandra Eckert, Ward Anseeuw and Julie G. Zaehringer

Do land renting-in and its marketization increase labor input in agriculture? Evidence from rural China

Qiu Tongwei, Biliang Luo, S.T. Boris Choy, Yifei Li and Qinying He

The production and consumption of land use planning: A neo-institutional economic perspective & three Taiwan case studies of planning layering

Lawrence W.C. Lai, Stephen N.G. Davies, Edwin H.W. Chan, Mark Hansley Chua and C.L. Lin

Analyzing the behavioural mechanism of farmland abandonment in the hilly mountainous areas in China from the perspective of farming household diversity

Yafen He, Hualin Xie and Chaozhong Peng

Trends in Aboriginal water ownership in New South Wales, Australia: The continuities between colonial and neoliberal forms of dispossession

Lana D. Hartwig, Sue Jackson and Natalie Osborne

Spatio-temporal dynamics of water resources of Hyderabad Metropolitan Area and its relationship with urbanization

Nakul kumar Nayan, Arup Das, Arjun Mukerji, Taraknath Mazumder and Subhas Bera

The plurality of farmers’ views on soil management calls for a policy mix

Michael Braito, Heidi Leonhardt, Marianne Penker, Elisabeth Schauppenlehner-Kloyber, Georg Thaler and Courtney G. Flint

Variation of wind erosion and its response to ecological programs in northern China in the period 1981–2015

Duanyang Xu and Dajing Li

A review and prospects of debris flow waste-shoal land use in typical debris flow areas, China

Songtang He, Daojie Wang, Peng Zhao, Yong Li, Huijuan Lan, Wenle Chen and Ali Akbar Jamali

Beyond the single farm – A spatial econometric analysis of spill-overs in farm diversification in the Netherlands

Willemijn Vroege, Manuela Meraner, Nico Polman, Hugo Storm, Wim Heijman and Robert Finger

Urban land use planning in Ghana: Navigating complex coalescence of land ownership and administration

Patrick Brandful Cobbinah, Michael Osei Asibey and Yaa Asuamah Gyedu-Pensang

Paths of urban planning in a post-mining area. A case study of a former sandpit in southern Poland

Robert Krzysztofik, Renata Dulias, Iwona Kantor-Pietraga, Tomasz Spórna and Weronika Dragan

Patterns and drivers of recent agricultural land-use change in Southern Germany

Markus A. Meyer and Andrea Früh-Müller

A spatial land-use planning support system based on game theory

Jamshid Maleki, Zohreh Masoumi, Farshad Hakimpour and Carlos A. Coello Coello

Urbanization’s effects on the urban-rural income gap in China: A meta-regression analysis

Yuan Yuan, Mingshu Wang, Yi Zhu, Xianjin Huang and Xuefeng Xiong

Assessment of land use and land cover changes and valuation of carbon stocks in the Sergipe semiarid region, Brazil: 1992–2030

Milton Marques Fernandes, Márcia Rodrigues de Moura Fernandes, Junior Garcia, Eraldo Aparecido Trondoli Matricardi, André Quintão de Almeida, Alexandre Siqueira Pinto, Rômulo Simões Cezar Menezes, Ademilson de Jesus Silva and Alexandre Herculano de Souza Lima

From railways to greenways: a complex index for supporting policymaking and planning. A case study in Piedmont (Italy)

Roberto Rovelli, Giulio Senes, Natalia Fumagalli, Jessica Sacco and Andrea De Montis

Has the monetary resettlement compensation policy hindered the two-way flow of resources between urban and rural areas?

Haijun Bao, Yueling Xu, Wenyu Zhang and Shuai Zhang

Urbanisation and domestic energy trends: Analysis of household energy consumption patterns in relation to land-use change in peri-urban Accra, Ghana

Gerald Albert Baeribameng Yiran, Austin Dziwornu Ablo and Freda Elikplim Asem

Measuring environmental incomes beyond standard national and ecosystem accounting frameworks: testing and comparing the agroforestry Accounting System in a holm oak dehesa case study in Andalusia-Spain

Pablo Campos, Jose Oviedo, Alejandro Álvarez, Paola Ovando, Bruno Mesa and Alejandro Caparrós

The optimal combinations of the eligible functions in multiple property assets enhancement

Francesco Tajani, Pierluigi Morano and Felicia Di Liddo

Analysing outdoor airflow and pollution as a parameter to assess the compatibility of mass-scale low-cost residential development

Arnab Jana, Ahana Sarkar and Ronita Bardhan

Investigating the impacts of public transport on job accessibility in Shenzhen, China: a multi-modal approach

Zhuolin Tao, Jiangping Zhou, Xiongbin Lin, Heng Chao and Guicai Li

Urban land use efficiency in Ethiopia: An assessment of urban land use sustainability in Addis Ababa

Nesru H. Koroso, Jaap A. Zevenbergen and Monica Lengoiboni

Relationship between urban construction land expansion and population/economic growth in Liaoning Province, China

Zeyang Li, Weixin Luan, Zhenchao Zhang and Min Su

Driving Forces of Citizen Participation in Urban Development Practice in Harare, Zimbabwe

Abraham R. Matamanda and Queen L. Chinozvina

Privatizing Canadian government land and real estate: Railroads, reconciliation, and rip-offs

Heather Whiteside

Spatial pattern evolution of rural settlements from 1961 to 2030 in Tongzhou District, China

Wei Song and Huanhuan Li

Meta-analysis of the relationship between high quality basic education resources and housing prices

Jingke Zhang, Huan Li, Jingxia Lin, Wei Zheng, Heng Li and Zhigang Chen

Can annual land use plan control and regulate construction land growth in China?

Yan Zhou, Xianjin Huang, Taiyang Zhong, Yi Chen, Hong Yang, Zhigang Chen, Guoliang Xu, Lede Niu and Hehui Li

To what extent is integration pursued in compulsory planning tools concerning coastal and marine areas? Evidences from two Mediterranean protected areas

Sabrina Lai and Federica Leone

Catalysing global and local social change in the land sector through technical innovation by the United Nations and the Global Land Tool Network

Clarissa Augustinus

A benefit evaluation model for build-up land use in megacity suburban districts

Lie You, Yurui Li, Rui Wang and Haozhi Pan

Assessing restoration priorities for high-risk ecosystems: An application of the IUCN Red List of Ecosystems

Andrés Etter, Angela Andrade, Cara R. Nelson, Juliana Cortés and Kelly Saavedra

Policy Framework and Mechanism of Life Cycle Management of Industrial Land (LCMIL) in China

Bing Dai, Xiaokun Gu and Boming Xie

Integrated landscape approaches in the tropics: A brief stock-take

James Reed, Amy Ickowitz, Colas Chervier, Houria Djoudi, Kaala Moombe, Mirjam Ros-Tonen, Malaika Yanou, Linda Yuliani and Terry Sunderland

Assessing soil ecosystem services in urban and peri-urban areas: From urban soils survey to providing support tool for urban planning

C. Calzolari, P. Tarocco, N. Lombardo, N. Marchi and F. Ungaro

Exploring the non-linear effects of city size on urban industrial land use efficiency: A spatial econometric analysis of cities in eastern China

Siqi Yan, Jianchao Peng and Qun Wu

Do ambiguous property rights matter? Collective value logic in Lin Village

Haoxuan Sa

Integrating farmland in urban green infrastructure planning. An evidence synthesis for informed policymaking

Werner Rolf, Katharina Diehl, Ingo Zasada and Hubert Wiggering

Evaluating municipal landscape plans and their influence on selected aspects of landscape development – An empirical study from Germany

Wolfgang Wende, Ulrich Walz and Christian Stein

Driving mechanism of concentrated rural resettlement in upland areas of Sichuan Basin: A perspective of marketing hierarchy transformation

Weiping Liu, Reza Radmehr, Shichao Zhang, Shida Rastegari Henneberry and Chaofu Wei

Land use change and driving factors in rural China during the period 1995-2015

Yang Zhou, Xunhuan Li and Yansui Liu

Satisfaction principle or efficiency principle? Decision-making behavior of peasant households in China’s rural land market

Lei Feng, Minghui Zhang, Yixin Li and Yan Jiang

Impact of transit stations on house prices across entire price spectrum: A quantile regression approach

Shishir Mathur

Evaluation and simulation of the impact of land use change on ecosystem services trade-offs in ecological restoration areas, China

Juan He, Xueyi Shi, Yangjun Fu and Ye Yuan

Narrating abandoned land: Perceptions of natural forest regrowth in Southwestern Europe

Theresa Frei, Jakob Derks, Carmen Rodríguez Fernández-Blanco and Georg Winkel

Brazilian Cerrado and Soy moratorium: Effects on biome preservation and consequences on grain production

Iara Barbosa Magalhães, Alexia Saleme Aona de Paula Pereira, Maria Lucia Calijuri, Sabrina do Carmo Alves, Vitor Juste dos Santos and Juliana Ferreira Lorentz

Could arid and semi-arid abandoned lands prove ecologically or economically valuable if they afford greater soil organic carbon storage than afforested lands in China’s Loess Plateau?

Jianjun Cao, Chen Wei, Jan F. Adamowski, Junju Zhou, Chunfang Liu, Guofeng Zhu, Xiaogang Dong, Xiaofang Zhang, Huijun Zhao and Qi Feng

Public land privatisation and commodification as a field of changing social relations: The making of the Albanian Riviera

Loukas Triantis

Land finance dependence and urban land marketization in China: The perspective of strategic choice of local governments on land transfer

Xin Fan, Sainan Qiu and Yukun Sun

Land use consolidation in Rwanda: The experiences of small-scale farmers in Musanze District, Northern Province

Emmanuel Muyombano and Margareta Espling

Understanding the adoption of climate change adaptation strategies among smallholder farmers: Evidence from land reform beneficiaries in South Africa

K.T. Thinda, A.A. Ogundeji, J.A. Belle and T.O. Ojo

The Impact of Industrial Investments on Land Use and Smallholder Farmers’ Livelihoods in Ethiopia

Diriba Dadi Debela, Till Stellmacher, Hossein Azadi, Girma Kelboro, Philippe Lebailly and Mehdi Ghorbani

Spatial heterogeneity analysis and driving forces exploring of built-up land development intensity in Chinese prefecture-level cities and implications for future Urban Land intensive use

Pengyan Zhang, Dan Yang, Mingzhou Qin and Wenlong Jing

Reversal sprawl. Land-use regulation, society and institutions in Proseccotown

Matteo Basso and Luciano Vettoretto

Collaboration of top-down and bottom-up approaches in the post-disaster housing reconstruction: Evaluating the cases in Yushu Qinghai-Tibet Plateau of China from resilience perspective

Fangxin Yi, Dong Deng and Yanjiang Zhang

Using IUCN protected areas management categories as a tool to assess youth preferences for local management of an Important Plant Area (IPA) in Lebanon

M.M. Salman, S. Kharroubi, M. Itani and S.N. Talhouk

Who is affected: Influence of agricultural land on occupational choices of peasants in China

Wei Xiao and Guochang Zhao

Urban land use efficiency and improvement potential in China: A stochastic frontier analysis

Shuchang Liu, Wu Xiao, Linlin Li, Yanmei Ye and Xiaoli Song

Farm size and smallholders’ use of intercropping in Northwest China

Yu Hong, Nico Heerink and Wopke van der Werf

Effects of payments for ecosystem services programs in China on rural household labor allocation and land use: Identifying complex pathways

Ying Wang, Qi Zhang, Richard Bilsborrow, Shiqi Tao, Xiaodong Chen, Kira Sullivan-Wiley, Qingfeng Huang, Jiangfeng Li and Conghe Song

Scheduling urbanization in rural municipalities: Local practices in land-use planning on the fringes of the Paris region

Camille Le Bivic and Romain Melot

Spatio-temporal variances and risk evaluation of land finance in China at the provincial level from 1998 to 2017

Bangbang Zhang, Jiaxiang Li, Wenmiao Tian, Haibin Chen, Xiangbin Kong, Wei Chen, Minjuan Zhao and Xianli Xia

Evaluation of policy instruments for supporting greenhouse gas mitigation efforts in agricultural and urban land use

Leena Kärkkäinen, Heikki Lehtonen, Janne Helin, Jussi Lintunen, Pirjo Peltonen-Sainio, Kristiina Regina, Jussi Uusivuori and Tuula Packalen

Neighborhood characteristics, neighborhood satisfaction, and well-being: The links with neighborhood deprivation

Kostas Mouratidis

A model to support the decision-making in urban regeneration

Benedetto Manganelli, Sabina Tataranna and Piergiuseppe Pontrandolfi

Human negative, positive, and net influences on an estuarine area with intensive human activity based on land covers and ecological indices: An empirical study in Chongming Island, China

Yuan Chi, Dahai Liu, Jing Wang and Enkang Wang

Understanding the adoption of sustainable silvopastoral practices in Northern Argentina: What is the role of land tenure?

Maurice Tschopp, M. Graziano Ceddia, Carla Inguaggiato, Nicholas Bardsley and Hernán Hernández

How imbalanced land development affects local fiscal condition? A case study of Hubei Province, China

Rui-fen Cao, An-lu Zhang, Yin-ying Cai and Xiang-xiang Xie

Envisioning a global forest transition: Status, role, and implications

Heather MacDonald and Daniel McKenney

Landownership and the gender gap in agriculture: Insights from northern Ghana

Phanwin Yokying and Isabel Lambrecht

Assembling land for urban revitalization in the presence of linchpin parcels and information asymmetries: An experimental investigation

Arthur Zillante, Dustin C. Read and Michael Seiler

An analysis of green infrastructure in municipal policy: Divergent meaning and terminology in the Greater Toronto Area

Tenley M. Conway, Aliza Khan and Nasra Esak

Lawless land in no man’s land: The undesignated public forests in the Brazilian Amazon

Claudia Azevedo-Ramos, Paulo Moutinho, Vera Laísa da S. Arruda, Marcelo C.C. Stabile, Ane Alencar, Isabel Castro and João Paulo Ribeiro

Assessment and evaluation of tourism activities with emphasis on agritourism: The case of simin region in Hamedan City

Omid Khairabadi, Hassan Sajadzadeh and Saheb Mohammadianmansoor

Golf courses in the Czech Republic: Analysis of the development and socio-economic characteristics

Jiří Sláma, Irena Stejskalová, Tomáš Kincl, Václav Bystřický, Tomáš Kvítek, Dana Fialová and Přemysl Štych

Costs and benefits of waste soils removal

Nir Becker, Ayal Kimhi and Eli Argaman

How may deforestation rates and political instruments affect land use patterns and Carbon emissions in the semi-arid Chaco, Argentina?

Pablo Baldassini, Camilo Ernesto Bagnato and José María Paruelo

“Dipiao”, Chinese approach to transfer of land development rights: The experiences of Chongqing

Chun Chen, Li Yu and Charles L. Choguill

The expansion of the agricultural frontier in the northern Amazon region of Ecuador, 2000–2011: Process, causes, and impact

Oswaldo Viteri-Salazar and Lucía Toledo

Viewpoint: Preparing for the climate crisis: What role should land value capture play?

Richard J. Dunning and Alex Lord

Do urban centers support regional goals? An assessment of regional planning in Denver

Rebecca Lewis and Richard D. Margerum

Lessons from approaches to informal housing and non-compliant development in Turkey: An in-depth policy analysis with a historical framework

Muzaffer Can Iban

How dynamic is organic? Spatial analysis of adopting new trends in Croatian agriculture

Ante Blaće, Anica Čuka and Željka Šiljković

The multivalent nexus of redevelopment and heritage conservation: A mixed-methods study of the site-level public consultation of urban development in Macao

Yongcheng Wang, Keita Yamaguchi and Yiik Diew Wong

Socioeconomic impacts of a protected area in China: An assessment from rural communities of Qianjiangyuan National Park Pilot

Junze Zhang, Nan Yin, Yan Li, Jianping Yu, Wenwu Zhao, Yanxu Liu, Bojie Fu and Shuai Wang

The interrelations of land ownership, soil protection and privileges of capital in the aspect of land take

Petra Stankovics, Luca Montanarella, Piroska Kassai, Gergely Tóth and Zoltán Tóth

Implementing crowdsourcing initiatives in land consolidation procedures in Poland

Wioleta Krupowicz, Adrianna Czarnecka and Magdalena Grus

Sustainability of urban regeneration projects: Novel selection model based on analytic network process and zero-one goal programming

Antonio Nesticò, Cristina Elia and Vincenzo Naddeo

Barrier identification framework for the implementation of blue and green infrastructures

John Deely, Stephen Hynes, José Barquín, Diane Burgess, Graham Finney, Ana Silió, Jose Manuel Álvarez-Martínez, Denis Bailly and Johanna Ballé-Béganton

Good practice and lesson learned in promoting vetiver as solution for slope stabilisation and erosion control in Thailand

Unruan Leknoi and Suched Likitlersuang

Multiple objective-oriented land supply for sustainable transportation: A perspective from industrial dependence, dominance and restrictions of 127 cities in the Yangtze River Economic Belt of China

Ling Wang, Ke Wang, Jianjun Zhang, Di Zhang, Xia Wu and Lijun Zhang

How does off-farm work affect chemical fertilizer application? Evidence from China’s mountainous and plain areas

Yingnan Zhang, Hualou Long, Yurui Li, Dazhuan Ge and Shuangshuang Tu

Land Vulnerability among Adivasis in India

John Kujur, Irudaya Rajan S. and Udaya S Mishra

Changes of forestland in China's coastal areas (1996-2015): Regional variations and driving forces

Xiaoxiang Zhang, Jing Yao, Jing Wang and Katarzyna Sila-Nowicka

The seasonal imperative: Environmental drivers of livestock mobility in East Darfur, Sudan

Roy Behnke, Helen Young, Hussein M. Sulieman, Sarah Robinson and Ammar E. Idris

The effects of changing land use and flood hazard on poverty in coastal Bangladesh

Mohammed Sarfaraz Gani Adnan, Abu Yousuf Md Abdullah, Ashraf Dewan and Jim W. Hall

What is the policy improvement of China’s land consolidation? Evidence from completed land consolidation projects in Shaanxi Province

Jian Zhou and Xiaoshu Cao

A fine-scale spatial analytics of the assessment and mapping of buildings and population at different risk levels of urban flood

Mohammad Khalid Hossain and Qingmin Meng

Evaluation of the Italian transport infrastructures: A technical and economic efficiency analysis

S. Bruno Sergi, D’Aleo, Vittorio, Roberta Arbolino, Fabio Carlucci, David Barilla and Giuseppe Ioppolo

Dynamic modes and ecological effects of salt field utilization in the Weifang coastal area, China: Implications for territorial spatial planning

Weifeng Qiao, Yi Hu, Kaiyang Jia, Tianqi He and Yahua Wang

Reconsidering rural land use and livelihood transition under the pressure of urbanization in Vietnam: A case study of Hanoi

Quang Nguyen and Doo-Chul Kim

Quantitative evaluation of China’s cultivated land protection policies based on the PMC-Index model

Bing Kuang, Jing Han, Xinhai Lu, Xupeng Zhang and Xiangyu Fan

Does labor migration affect rural land transfer? Evidence from China

Jia Gao, Ge Song and Xueqing Sun

The Scops owl (Otus scops) under human-induced environmental change pressure

Danijel Ivajnšič, Damijan Denac, Katarina Denac, Nataša Pipenbaher and Mitja Kaligarič

Role-playing in public engagement for housing for vulnerable populations: An experiment exploring its possibilities and limitations

Carey Doberstein

Does participation in the sloping land conversion program reduce the sensitivity of Chinese farmers to climate change?

Zhen Liu, Qiuming Li, Jing Lan and Assem Abu Hatab

Bridging regional gaps: Community-based cooperatives as a tool for Italian inner areas resilience

Luigi Mastronardi, Maria Giagnacovo and Luca Romagnoli

Understanding the impacts of ‘Grain for Green’ land management practice on land greening dynamics over the Loess Plateau of China

Zhengjia Liu, Jieyong Wang, Xiaoyue Wang and Yongsheng Wang

Land and water footprints associated with rice and maize losses in Brazil

Eduardo Botti Abbade

Towards cultivated land multifunction assessment in China: Applying the “influencing factors-functions-products-demands” integrated framework

Guanghui Jiang, Mingzhu Wang, Yanbo Qu, Dingyang Zhou and Wenqiu Ma

Informal government preferences and asymmetric land allocation in China

Shuping Wu and Zan Yang

Attitude components affecting adoption of soil and water conservation measures by paddy farmers in Rasht County, Northern Iran

Amir Ali Faridi, Mohammad Kavoosi-Kalashami and Hamid El Bilali

Strategic use of land policy instruments for affordable housing – Coping with social challenges under scarce land conditions in Swiss cities

Gabriela Debrunner and Thomas Hartmann

Collaborative customary land governance: Motivations and challenges of forming land management committees (LMCs) in the upper west region of Ghana

Abdul-Salam Ibrahim, Bernard A.A. Akanbang, Abraham Marshall Nunbogu, Elias Danyi Kuusaana and Abubakari Ahmed

University and innovation district symbiosis in the context of placemaking: Insights from Australian cities

Surabhi Pancholi, Tan Yigitcanlar, Mirko Guaralda, Severine Mayere, Glenda Amayo Caldwell and Richard Medland

A socio-economic exploration of landholder motivations to participate in afforestation programs in the Republic of Ireland: The role of irreversibility, inheritance and bequest value

Herath Vidyaratne, Akshay Vij and Courtney M. Regan

Local Domain Models for Land Tenure Documentation and their Interpretation into the LADM

Malumbo Chipofya, Mina Karamesouti, Carl Schultz and Angela Schwering

Using social network methodological approach to better understand human–wildlife interactions

Ileana Pătru-Stupariu, Andreea Nita, Mihai Mustăţea, Alina Huzui-Stoiculescu and Christine Fürst

Rural and agri-entrepreneurial networks: A qualitative case study

Francisco do Adro and Mário Franco

Assessing urban growth in Ghana using machine learning and intensity analysis: A case study of the New Juaben Municipality

Clement Nyamekye, Samuel Kwofie, Benjamin Ghansah, Emmanuel Agyapong and Linda Appiah Boamah

Assessment of selected land consolidation in south-eastern Poland

Izabela Basista and Monika Balawejder

What really undermines public acceptance of wind turbines? A choice experiment analysis in Israel

Erez Peri, Nir Becker and Alon Tal

Effect of land tenure fragmentation on the decision-making and scale of agricultural land transfer in China

Yu Cao, Jie Zou, Xiaoqian Fang, Jiayi Wang, Yu Cao and Guoyu Li

Race and affluence shape spatio-temporal urbanization trends in Greater Houston, 1997 to 2016

Kevin T. Smiley and Christopher R. Hakkenberg

Private land use for public housing projects: The Influence of a Government Announcement on Housing Markets in Hong Kong

Cong Liang, Eddie C.M. Hui, Tsz Leung Yip and Yaoxuan Huang

The agricultural policy trilemma: On the wicked nature of agricultural policy making

Jostein Vik

Utilizing multi-criteria decision to determine the best location for the ecotourism in the east and central of Fars province, Iran

Saeed Reza Akbarian Ronizi, Marzieh Mokarram and Saeed Negahban

A Digital Economy to Develop Policy Related to Transport and Logistics. Predictive Lessons from Russia

Elena G. Popkova and Bruno S. Sergi

Recreation vs conservation in Natura 2000 sites: a spatial multicriteria approach analysis

L. Rocchi, C. Cortina, L. Paolotti and A. Boggia

Evaluating the outcomes of collaborative wildlife governance: The role of social-ecological system context and collaboration dynamics

S. Dressel, G. Ericsson, M. Johansson, C. Kalén, S.E. Pfeffer and C. Sandström

Hybridization of valuation procedures as a medicine supporting the real estate market and sustainable land use development during the covid-19 pandemic and afterwards

Małgorzata Renigier-Biłozor, Sabina Źróbek, Marek Walacik and Artur Janowski