Land Use Policy

2016 - 2025

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Volume 134, issue C, 2023

Public and private sector zero-deforestation commitments and their impacts: A case study from South Sumatra Province, Indonesia

Herry Purnomo, Beni Okarda, Dyah Puspitaloka, Nurindah Ristiana, Made Sanjaya, Heru Komarudin, Ahmad Dermawan, Agus Andrianto, Sonya D. Kusumadewi and Michael A. Brady

Assessing national land administration reform in Mongolia: A mixed method evaluation using bank loan and historical land administration data

Kate Marple-Cantrell and Heather Huntington

Examining forest transition and collective action in Nepal’s community forestry

Bishnu Hari Poudyal, Dil Bahadur Khatri, Dinesh Paudel, Kristina Marquardt and Sanjaya Khatri

Facing post-crisis livelihood challenges? Insights from young farmers in Kenema city, Eastern Province, Sierra Leone

Kabba. S. Bangura, Kenneth Lynch, Tony Binns and Solomon Gbanie

COVID-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Impacts on land, governance, and livelihoods

Joanny Bélair, Gemma van der Haar, Chantal Wieckardt, James Wangu, Fridah Githuku, Judith Atukunda, Junior Alves Sebbanja, Emery Mudinga, Romie Vonkie Nghitevelekwa, Júlio Bichehe and Emilinah Namaganda

Property size and forest cover were key determinants of forest restoration in Southern Bahia in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil

Rayna Benzeev, Ashton Wiens, Daniel Piotto and Peter Newton

Alternative systems and strategies to improve future sustainability and resilience of farming systems across Europe: from adaptation to transformation

Pytrik Reidsma, Francesco Accatino, Franziska Appel, Camelia Gavrilescu, Vitaliy Krupin, Gordana Manevska Tasevska, Miranda P.M. Meuwissen, Mariya Peneva, Simone Severini, Bárbara Soriano, Julie Urquhart, Katarzyna Zawalińska, Cinzia Zinnanti and Wim Paas

A system lock-in blocks the uptake of mixed sustainable Eucalyptus plantations in Brazil

Miriam Bellink and René W. Verburg

Comments on Acosta-Velázquez et al. changes in mangrove coverage classification criteria could impact the conservation of mangroves in Mexico. Land Use Policy, 2023, 129, 106651

Carlos H. Troche-Souza, Samuel Velázquez-Salazar, María Isabel Cruz-López, María Teresa Rodríguez-Zúñiga, José Alberto Alcántara-Maya, Berenice Vázquez-Balderas, Luis Valderrama-Landeros, Edgar Villeda-Chávez and Rainer Ressl

Local to global escalation of land use conflicts: Long-term dynamics on social movements protests against pulp mills and plantation forests in Argentina and Uruguay

Julián Daniel Mijailoff, Lukas Giessen and Sarah Lilian Burns

Policy development to support ecosystem services on pasture systems in Saskatchewan: A case study

Shawn Ingram, Ken Belcher and Hayley Hesseln

Assessing the effectiveness, practicality and cost effectiveness of mitigation measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from intensively cultivated peatlands

Jennifer M. Rhymes, David Arnott, David R. Chadwick, Christopher D. Evans and David L. Jones

The nature of a ‘forest transition’ in Thừa Thiên Huế Province, Central Vietnam – A study of land cover changes over five decades

Roland Cochard, Mathieu Gravey, Luiz Gustavo Rasera, Grégoire Mariethoz and Christian A. Kull

Capacity gaps in land-based mitigation technologies and practices: A first stock take

Stefan Bößner, Maria Xylia, Bibiana Bilbao, Siti N. Indriani, Moritz Laub, Eric Rahn, Luis D. Virla and Francis X. Johnson

Farmer typologies integrating latent and observed characteristics: Insights for soil and water conservation outreach

Suraj Upadhaya, J. G. Arbuckle and Lisa A. Schulte

The value of green infrastructure to property prices: Evidence from the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Barbara T.H. Yen, Corinne Mulley and Heather Shearer

The capitalization of CAP subsidies into land prices in the EU

Edoardo Baldoni and Pavel Ciaian

A co-design framework for natural resource policy making: Insights from tree health and fisheries in the United Kingdom

Julie Urquhart, Bianca Ambrose-Oji, Hannah Chiswell, Paul Courtney, Nick Lewis, John Powell, Matt Reed and Chris Williams

Family farms' resilience under the COVID-19 crisis: Challenges and opportunities with agritourism

Sara Brune, Olivia Vilá and Whitney Knollenberg

Typologies of stations’ catchment areas in metropolitan urban peripheries: From car-oriented to sustainable urban strategies

Amparo Moyano, Eloy Solís, Elena Díaz-Burgos, Alejandro Rodrigo and José M. Coronado

Private-led land assembly and urban consolidation: The relative influence of regulatory zoning mechanisms

Nick McFarlane, Joe Hurley and Sun, Qian (Chayn)

3D real property in vertical mixed-use developments. A comparative analysis of common property and management aspects in selected jurisdictions – The case of British Columbia, Denmark and Sweden

Morten Dalum Madsen and Jesper Mayntz Paasch

Institutional analysis and informal urban settlements: A proposition for a new institutionalist grounded property rights perspective

Ephraim Kabunda Munshifwa

Impact of land tenure security through customary law on agricultural productivity in Burkina Faso: Propensity score matching approaches

Tiatité Noufé

Farm typology and structure of farmer decision making: The case of the production basin of the forest-savannah transition zone, Centre Cameroon Region

Pierre Marie Chimi, William Armand Mala, François Manga Essouma, Forbi Preasious Funwi, Michele Elodie Kouoguem Kamdem, Karimou Ngamsou Abdel, Lethicia Flavine Feunang Nganmegni, Eusebe Yldephonse Nyonce Pokam, Jean Louis Fobane, John Hermann Matick, Joseph Martin Bell and Marie Marguerite Mbolo

How to recognize the role of policy clusters in built-up land intensity: An empirical case of the Yangtze River Economic Belt of China

Shouguo Zhang, Jianjun Zhang, Anmeng Sha, Yaping Zhang and Di Zhang

Zoning for character: Contextual rezoning and socioeconomic change in New York City neighborhoods, 1986–2019

Jenna L. Dublin-Boc

What factors guide the recent Spanish model for the disposal of military land in the neoliberal era?

Federico Camerin and Rafael Córdoba Hernández

Are we promoting green cities in Latin America and the Caribbean? Exploring the patterns and drivers of change for urban vegetation

Cynnamon Dobbs, Ana Alice Eleuterio, Alexis Vásquez, Mauricio Cifuentes-Ibarra, Demóstenes da Silva, Tahia Devisscher, Mariana Dias Baptista, Ángela Hernández-Moreno, Elvia Meléndez-Ackerman and Nuria Monica Navarro

Intergenerational perceptions of the collective action challenges facing Mexican community forests

Matthew Jurjonas, Leticia Merino Pérez, James Robson and Alfredo Esteban Tadeo Noble

Enhancing green infrastructure in cities: Urban car parks as an opportunity space

Alicejane Evans and Michael Hardman

The economic impacts of green stormwater infrastructure: An evaluation of novel stormwater management policies in Washington, D.C

Emily M. Galvin and Todd K. BenDor

A multiple models-multiple users group GIS-based decision support system for land use problems

Mohammadreza Jelokhani-Niaraki, Shahab Moradi-Pour, Najmeh Neysani Samany and Shirin Mohammadkhan

Impact of early access to land record information through digitization: Evidence from Alternate Dispute Resolution Data in Punjab, Pakistan

Inayat Ullah and Saqib Hussain

Latent, collaborative, or escalated conflict? Determining causal pathways for land use conflicts

Meike Fienitz and Rosemarie Siebert

Tourism-driven displacement in Naples, Italy

Alessandra Esposito

When, where, and how can land governance overcome path dependency? A trajectory of land governance change

Faris Salman and Akihisa Mori

Land transformation changes people´s values of ecosystem services in Las Vegas agrarian landscapes of Madrid Spain

Irene Pérez-Ramírez, Juan Miguel Requena-Mullor, Antonio J. Castro and Marina García-Llorente

Small scale agriculture continues to drive deforestation and degradation in fragmented forests in the Congo Basin (2015–2020)

Aurélie Shapiro, d’Annunzio, Rémi, Baudouin Desclée, Quentin Jungers, Héritier Koy Kondjo, Josefina Mbulito Iyanga, Francis Inicko Gangyo, Tatiana Nana, Conan Vassily Obame, Carine Milandou, Pierrick Rambaud, Denis Jean Sonwa, Benoît Mertens, Elisée Tchana, Damase Khasa, Clément Bourgoin, Chérubins Brice Ouissika and Daddy D. Kipute

Harvesting trees to harvest cash crops: The role of migrants in forest land conversion in Uganda

Adriana Ignaciuk, Jihae Kwon, Giuseppe Maggio, Marina Mastrorillo and Nicholas J. Sitko

Transnational large-scale land investments in developing economies: What role do formal institutions play?

Alirat Olayinka Agboola, Abdul-Rasheed Amidu, Daramola Thompson Olapade and Adedayo Ayodeji Odebode

Enacted relations and the resilience of territorially embedded production systems in Europe

Susanne von Münchhausen, James Kirwan, Damian Maye, José Muñoz-Rojas, Teresa Pinto-Correia, Paolo Prosperi and Daniele Vergamini

After-use of cutover peatland from the perspective of landowners: Future effects on the national greenhouse gas budget in Finland

K. Laasasenaho, R. Lauhanen, A. Räsänen, A. Palomäki, I. Viholainen, T. Markkanen, T. Aalto, P. Ojanen, K. Minkkinen, L. Jokelainen, A. Lohila, O.-P. Siira, H. Marttila, L. Päkkilä, E. Albrecht, S. Kuittinen, A. Pappinen, E. Ekman, A. Kübert, M. Lampimäki, J. Lampilahti, A.H. Shahriyer, V. Tyystjärvi, A.-M. Tuunainen, J. Leino, T. Ronkainen, L. Peltonen, H. Vasander, T. Petäjä and M. Kulmala

Action-oriented planning methods as a tool for improving regional governance in Switzerland: Evidence from the Sisslerfeld area

Theodora Papamichail and Ana Perić

The legitimacy of land use decisions by public authorities in the Netherlands: Results from a survey experiment

Feie J. Herkes and Stavros Zouridis

Comparing the effect of different agricultural land-use systems on biodiversity

Rainer Maurer

Constantine – Algeria- informal expansion, private lands value at stake. Towards a preventive approach to informal land use

Maroua Yeddiou and Djamel-Eddine Guessoum

Compensation assessment practices in expropriation of customary land: Evidence from Malawi

Lucky Kabanga and Manya M. Mooya

Carbon farming training and welfare: Evidence from Northern Ghana

Charles Yaw Okyere and Lukas Kornher

Terrorism and land use in agriculture: The case of Boko Haram in Nigeria - a replication attempt of the paper by Adelaja & George (2019)

Tim Ölkers, Ella Kirchner and Oliver Musshoff

Probabilistic typology of private forest owners: A tool to target the development of new market for ecosystem services

Clement Josset, David W. Shanafelt, Jens Abildtrup and Anne Stenger

Agroforestry policy development in England: a question of knowledge transference

Rosemary Venn and Sara Burbi

Local industrial displacement, zoning conflicts and monozukuri planning in Higashi Osaka, Japan

Kenkichi Nagao and David W. Edgington

The role of UK universities as economic drivers in a localisation agenda: A case study of City Deals

Laura McCann, Norman Hutchison and Alastair Adair