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Volume 7, issue 4, 2018

Characterizing the Spatial and Temporal Availability of Very High Resolution Satellite Imagery in Google Earth and Microsoft Bing Maps as a Source of Reference Data pp. 1-18

Myroslava Lesiv, Linda See, Juan Carlos Laso Bayas, Tobias Sturn, Dmitry Schepaschenko, Mathias Karner, Inian Moorthy, Ian McCallum and Steffen Fritz

Market-Based Conservation for Better Livelihoods? The Promises and Fallacies of REDD+ in Tanzania pp. 1-18

Andreas Scheba

Assessing Local Indigenous Knowledge and Information Sources on Biodiversity, Conservation and Protected Area Management at Khuvsgol Lake National Park, Mongolia pp. 1-11

Christopher McCarthy, Hitoshi Shinjo, Buho Hoshino and Erdenebuyan Enkhjargal

Farmers’ Perceptions of Agricultural Land Abandonment in Rural Western New York State pp. 1-11

Kara A. Kuntz, Frederic Beaudry and Karen L. Porter

Environmental Justice in Accessibility to Green Infrastructure in Two European Cities pp. 1-23

Catarina De Sousa Silva, Inês Viegas, Thomas Panagopoulos and Simon Bell

Valuing Environmental Benefit Streams in the Dryland Ecosystems of Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 1-23

Caroline King-Okumu

People and Post-Mining Environments: PPGIS Mapping of Landscape Values, Knowledge Needs, and Future Perspectives in Northern Finland pp. 1-23

Sonja Kivinen, Kaarina Vartiainen and Timo Kumpula

The Economic Centrality of Urban Centers in the Medieval Peloponnese: Late 11th–Mid-14th Centuries pp. 1-23

Katerina Ragkou

The Cypriot Extra-Urban Sanctuary as a Central Place: the Case of Agia Irini pp. 1-27

Giorgos Papantoniou and Giorgos Bourogiannis

Understanding the Biodiversity Contributions of Small Protected Areas Presents Many Challenges pp. 1-12

Robert F. Baldwin and Nakisha T. Fouch

Temporal Dynamics and Motivations for Urban Community Food Gardens in Medium-Sized Towns of the Eastern Cape, South Africa pp. 1-12

Sky Roberts and Charlie Shackleton

Assessing the Value of Soil Inorganic Carbon for Ecosystem Services in the Contiguous United States Based on Liming Replacement Costs pp. 1-12

Garth R. Groshans, Elena A. Mikhailova, Christopher J. Post, Mark A. Schlautman, Hamdi A. Zurqani and Lisha Zhang

Navigating Multiple Tensions for Engaged Praxis in a Complex Social-Ecological System pp. 1-24

Jessica Cockburn, Carolyn (Tally) G. Palmer, Harry Biggs and Eureta Rosenberg

Assessment of Land Cover Changes in the Hinterland of Barranquilla (Colombia) Using Landsat Imagery and Logistic Regression pp. 1-24

Henry Schubert, Andrés Caballero Calvo, Markus Rauchecker, Oscar Rojas-Zamora, Grischa Brokamp and Brigitta Schütt

The River as an Economic Asset: Settlement and Society in the Xeros Valley in Cyprus pp. 1-29

Giorgos Papantoniou and Athanasios K. Vionis

Landscapes in the Eastern Mediterranean between the Future and the Past pp. 1-5

Ioannis N. Vogiatzakis, Theano S. Terkenli, Maria Gabriella Trovato and Nizar Abu-Jaber

Assessing Nature-Based Recreation to Support Urban Green Infrastructure Planning in Trento (Italy) pp. 1-20

Chiara Cortinovis, Grazia Zulian and Davide Geneletti

Landscape Assessment and Economic Accounting in Wind Farm Programming: Two Cases in Sicily pp. 1-20

Salvatore Giuffrida, Filippo Gagliano, Francesco Nocera and Maria Rosa Trovato

Cropland Abandonment in South African Smallholder Communal Lands: Land Cover Change (1950–2010) and Farmer Perceptions of Contributing Factors pp. 1-20

Dale Blair, Charlie M. Shackleton and Penelope J. Mograbi

Impact of Government Policies and Corporate Land Grabs on Indigenous People’s Access to Common Lands and Livelihood Resilience in Northeast Cambodia pp. 1-20

Sochanny Hak, John McAndrew and Andreas Neef

Soil-Related Sustainable Development Goals: Four Concepts to Make Land Degradation Neutrality and Restoration Work pp. 1-20

Saskia Keesstra, Gerben Mol, Jan De Leeuw, Joop Okx, Co Molenaar, Margot De Cleen and Saskia Visser

Changes in Human Population Density and Protected Areas in Terrestrial Global Biodiversity Hotspots, 1995–2015 pp. 1-20

Caitlin Cunningham and Karen F. Beazley

Crowdsourced Street-Level Imagery as a Potential Source of In-Situ Data for Crop Monitoring pp. 1-26

Raphaël D'Andrimont, Momchil Yordanov, Guido Lemoine, Janine Yoong, Kamil Nikel and Marijn Van der Velde

Underground Space Utilization in the Urban Land-Use Planning of Casablanca (Morocco) pp. 1-26

Mariama Zerhouny, Abdelhamid Fadil and Mustapha Hakdaoui

Public Green Infrastructure Contributes to City Livability: A Systematic Quantitative Review pp. 1-26

Jackie Parker and Greg D. Simpson

Urban River Recovery Inspired by Nature-Based Solutions and Biophilic Design in Albufeira, Portugal pp. 1-16

Marie Luise Blau, Frieder Luz and Thomas Panagopoulos

Assessing Stormwater Nutrient and Heavy Metal Plant Uptake in an Experimental Bioretention Pond pp. 1-16

Giampaolo Zanin, Lucia Bortolini and Maurizio Borin

Use of Sentinel-2 and LUCAS Database for the Inventory of Land Use, Land Use Change, and Forestry in Wallonia, Belgium pp. 1-16

Odile Close, Beaumont Benjamin, Sophie Petit, Xavier Fripiat and Eric Hallot

Resilience of Traditional Livelihood Approaches Despite Forest Grabbing: Ogiek to the West of Mau Forest, Uasin Gishu County pp. 1-22

Jemaiyo Chabeda-Barthe and Tobias Haller

Assessment of Suitability of Tree Species for Bioenergy Production on Burned and Degraded Peatlands in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia pp. 1-14

Siti Maimunah, Syed Ajijur Rahman, Yusuf B. Samsudin, Yustina Artati, Trifosa Iin Simamora, Sarah Andini, Soo Min Lee and Himlal Baral

Forest Carbon Gain and Loss in Protected Areas of Uganda: Implications to Carbon Benefits of Conservation pp. 1-14

Belachew Gizachew, Svein Solberg and Stefano Puliti

Beef Cattle Production Systems in South Pantanal: Considerations on Territories and Integration Scales pp. 1-14

Ana Gabriela J. Araujo, Antônio M. V. Monteiro, Gilvan S. Oliveira, Luiz T. Silva, Luan M. Grilo, Débora L. S. Teixeira and Monica T. Souza

The Effect of the Gully Land Consolidation Project on Soil Erosion and Crop Production on a Typical Watershed in the Loess Plateau pp. 1-19

Xiaoliang Han, Peiyi Lv, Sen Zhao, Yan Sun, Shiyu Yan, Minghao Wang, Xiaona Han and Xiuru Wang

Trend Analysis of Las Vegas Land Cover and Temperature Using Remote Sensing pp. 1-19

Haroon Stephen

Agricultural Land Conversion, Land Economic Value, and Sustainable Agriculture: A Case Study in East Java, Indonesia pp. 1-19

Mohammad Rondhi, Pravitasari Anjar Pratiwi, Vivi Trisna Handini, Aryo Fajar Sunartomo and Subhan Arif Budiman

Linking Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation: A Review with Evidence from the Land-Use Sectors pp. 1-19

Rico Kongsager

Combined Use of Optical and Synthetic Aperture Radar Data for REDD+ Applications in Malawi pp. 1-17

Manuela Hirschmugl, Carina Sobe, Janik Deutscher and Mathias Schardt

Regional Socioeconomic Changes Affecting Rural Area Livelihoods and Atlantic Forest Transitions pp. 1-17

Ramon F. B. da Silva, Mateus Batistella and Emilio F. Moran

Timacum Minus in Moesia Superior—Centrality and Urbanism at a Roman Mining Settlement pp. 1-17

Lina Diers

Institutional Functionality in Participatory Integrated Watershed Development of Tana Sub-Basin, Ethiopia pp. 1-17

Gebremedn Tesfaye, Tena Alamirew, Asfaw Kebede and Gete Zeleke

Assessing the Extent of Historical, Current, and Future Land Use Systems in Uganda pp. 1-17

Majaliwa Gilbert Jackson Mwanjalolo, Barasa Bernard, Mukwaya Isolo Paul, Wanyama Joshua, Kutegeka Sophie, Nakyeyune Cotilda, Nakileza Bob, Diisi John, Ssenyonjo Edward and Nakangu Barbara

Prioritizing Suitable Locations for Green Stormwater Infrastructure Based on Social Factors in Philadelphia pp. 1-17

Zachary Christman, Mahbubur Meenar, Lynn Mandarano and Kyle Hearing

The Emergence of Landscape Urbanism: A Chronological Criticism Essay pp. 1-17

Jon Bryan Burley

Visitor Satisfaction with a Public Green Infrastructure and Urban Nature Space in Perth, Western Australia pp. 1-17

Jackie Parker and Greg D. Simpson

Comparison of Statistical Approaches for Modelling Land-Use Change pp. 1-33

Bo Sun and Derek T. Robinson

Assessing the Spatial Drivers of Land Use and Land Cover Change in the Protected and Communal Areas of the Zambezi Region, Namibia pp. 1-13

Jonathan M. Kamwi, Moses A. Cho, Christoph Kaetsch, Samuel O. Manda, Friedrich P. Graz and Paxie W. Chirwa

Modeling Urban Encroachment on the Agricultural Land of the Eastern Nile Delta Using Remote Sensing and a GIS-Based Markov Chain Model pp. 1-21

Kelsee Bratley and Eman Ghoneim

Predicting the Potential Impact of Climate Change on Carbon Stock in Semi-Arid West African Savannas pp. 1-21

Kangbéni Dimobe, Jean Léandre N’djoré Kouakou, Jérôme E. Tondoh, Benewinde J.-B. Zoungrana, Gerald Forkuor and Korotimi Ouédraogo

Context and Opportunities for Expanding Protected Areas in Canada pp. 1-21

Michael A. Wulder, Jeffrey A. Cardille, Joanne C. White and Bronwyn Rayfield

Transforming Culture on an Insula Portunalis: Port Cities as Central Places in Early Roman Cyprus pp. 1-28

Jody Michael Gordon

Volume 7, issue 3, 2018

Residents’ Perception of Informal Green Space—A Case Study of Ichikawa City, Japan pp. 1-20

Minseo Kim, Christoph D. D. Rupprecht and Katsunori Furuya

The Uneven Influence of Climate Trends and Agricultural Policies on Maize Production in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico pp. 1-20

Sofia Mardero, Birgit Schmook, Jorge Omar López-Martínez, Lizette Cicero, Claudia Radel and Zachary Christman

From Town to Countryside: Middle-Byzantine Bath-Houses in Eastern Crete and Their Changing Functions pp. 1-15

Natalia Poulou and Anastasios Tantsis

Livelihoods on the Edge without a Safety Net: The Case of Smallholder Crop Farming in North-Central Namibia pp. 1-11

Dian Spear and Angela Chappel

An Experimental Framework for Integrating Citizen and Community Science into Land Cover, Land Use, and Land Change Detection Processes in a National Mapping Agency pp. 1-18

Ana-Maria Olteanu-Raimond, Laurence Jolivet, Marie-Dominque Van Damme, Timothée Royer, Ludovic Fraval, Linda See, Tobias Sturn, Mathias Karner, Inian Moorthy and Steffen Fritz

Temporal and Spatial Analysis of Flood Occurrences in the Drainage Basin of Pinios River (Thessaly, Central Greece) pp. 1-18

George D. Bathrellos, Hariklia D. Skilodimou, Konstantinos Soukis and Efterpi Koskeridou

Model Based Regional Estimates of Soil Organic Carbon Sequestration and Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Potentials from Rice Croplands in Bangladesh pp. 1-18

Khadiza Begum, Matthias Kuhnert, Jagadeesh Yeluripati, Stephen Ogle, William Parton, Md Abdul Kader and Pete Smith

Physical and Anthropogenic Factors Related to Landslide Activity in the Northern Peloponnese, Greece pp. 1-18

Hariklia D. Skilodimou, George D. Bathrellos, Efterpi Koskeridou, Konstantinos Soukis and Dimitrios Rozos

The Relative Concentration of Interaction—A Proposal for an Integrated Understanding of Centrality and Central Places pp. 1-18

Daniel Knitter and Oliver Nakoinz

Landscape and Hunting. The Economy of the Eschatia pp. 1-12

Christy Constantakopoulou

Setting and Implementing Standards for Management of Wild Tigers pp. 1-12

M. K. S. Pasha, Nigel Dudley, Sue Stolton, Michael Baltzer, Barney Long, Sugoto Roy, Michael Belecky, Rajesh Gopal and S. P. Yadav

Land Use Changes in Iberian Peninsula 1990–2012 pp. 1-12

David Fernández-Nogueira and Eduardo Corbelle-Rico

A Differentiated Spatial Assessment of Urban Ecosystem Services Based on Land Use Data in Halle, Germany pp. 1-29

Janis Arnold, Janina Kleemann and Christine Fürst

The Actors, Rules and Regulations Linked to Export Horticulture Production and Access to Land and Water as Common Pool Resources in Laikipia County, Northwest Mount Kenya pp. 1-22

Mariah Ngutu, Salome Bukachi, Charles Owuor Olungah, Boniface Kiteme, Fabian Kaeser and Tobias Haller

Indicators for Measuring Spatial Justice and Land Tenure Security for Poor and Low Income Urban Dwellers pp. 1-34

Ernest Uwayezu and Walter T. De Vries

Criteria to Confirm Models that Simulate Deforestation and Carbon Disturbance pp. 1-14

Robert Gilmore Pontius

The Changing Uses of Cadastral Information: A User-Driven Case Study pp. 1-14

Pauliina Krigsholm, Kirsikka Riekkinen and Pirjo Ståhle

Tropical Protected Areas Under Increasing Threats from Climate Change and Deforestation pp. 1-14

Karyn Tabor, Jennifer Hewson, Hsin Tien, Mariano González-Roglich, David Hole and John W. Williams

Analyses of Land Cover Change Trajectories Leading to Tropical Forest Loss: Illustrated for the West Kutai and Mahakam Ulu Districts, East Kalimantan, Indonesia pp. 1-19

Carina Van der Laan, Arif Budiman, Judith A. Verstegen, Stefan C. Dekker, Wiwin Effendy, André P. C. Faaij, Arif Data Kusuma and Pita A. Verweij

Modelling Farm Growth and Its Impact on Agricultural Land Use: A Country Scale Application of an Agent-Based Model pp. 1-19

Veronique Beckers, Jeroen Beckers, Matthias Vanmaercke, Etienne Van Hecke, Anton Van Rompaey and Nicolas Dendoncker

Modelling Land Sharing and Land Sparing Relationship with Rural Population in the Cerrado pp. 1-19

João Pompeu, Luciana Soler and Jean Ometto

The Usage and Perception of Pedestrian and Cycling Streets on Residents’ Well-being in Kalamaria, Greece pp. 1-17

Thomas Panagopoulos, Stilianos Tampakis, Paraskevi Karanikola, Aikaterini Karipidou-Kanari and Apostolos Kantartzis

Estimation of Forest Area and Canopy Cover Based on Visual Interpretation of Satellite Images in Ethiopia pp. 1-17

Zerihun Asrat, Habitamu Taddese, Hans Ole Ørka, Terje Gobakken, Ingunn Burud and Erik Næsset

Firewood Collection in South Africa: Adaptive Behavior in Social-Ecological Models pp. 1-17

Ulfia A. Lenfers, Julius Weyl and Thomas Clemen

The Role of Tourism in the Ecosystem Services Framework pp. 1-13

Josep Pueyo-Ros

Applying Built-Up and Bare-Soil Indices from Landsat 8 to Cities in Dry Climates pp. 1-13

Azad Rasul, Heiko Balzter, Gaylan R. Faqe Ibrahim, Hasan M. Hameed, James Wheeler, Bashir Adamu, Sa’ad Ibrahim and Peshawa M. Najmaddin

Fairness and Transparency Are Required for the Inclusion of Privately Protected Areas in Publicly Accessible Conservation Databases pp. 1-13

Hayley S. Clements, Matthew J. Selinske, Carla L. Archibald, Benjamin Cooke, James A. Fitzsimons, Julie E. Groce, Nooshin Torabi and Mathew J. Hardy

Land Grabbing in Europe? Socio-Cultural Externalities of Large-Scale Land Acquisitions in East Germany pp. 1-21

Ramona Bunkus and Insa Theesfeld

An Overview of the Impacts of Land Use Land Cover Changes (1980–2014) on Urban Water Security of Kolkata pp. 1-25

Subham Mukherjee, Wiebke Bebermeier and Brigitta Schütt

Watery Entanglements in the Cypriot Hinterland pp. 1-16

Louise Steel

Needs Assessment in Land Administration: The Potential of the Nominal Group Technique pp. 1-16

Serene Ho, Valérie Pattyn, Bruno Broucker and Joep Crompvoets

Central Place and Liminal Landscape in the Territory of Populonia pp. 1-16

Giorgia Maria Francesca Di Paola

From Contrary to Complementary Models: Central Places and Gateways in the South-Eastern Provence (Arles and Marseille) pp. 1-16

Gregor Utz

Volume 7, issue 2, 2018

Towards a Reproducible LULC Hierarchical Class Legend for Use in the Southwest of Pará State, Brazil: A Comparison with Remote Sensing Data-Driven Hierarchies pp. 1-29

Mariane S. Reis, Maria Isabel S. Escada, Luciano V. Dutra, Sidnei J. S. Sant’Anna and Nathan D. Vogt

Sustainability of Smallholder Livelihoods in the Ecuadorian Highlands: A Comparison of Agroforestry and Conventional Agriculture Systems in the Indigenous Territory of Kayambi People pp. 1-31

Raúl Córdova, Nicholas J. Hogarth and Markku Kanninen

Shifting Centres: Site Location and Resource Procurement on the North Coast of Cyprus over the Longue Durée of the Prehistoric Bronze Age pp. 1-31

Jennifer M. Webb

Dirty Water, Muddied Politics: Hybridisation of Local and National Opposition to Kumtor Mine, Kyrgyzstan pp. 1-18

Joseph Horrocks-Taylor

Improving the Matrix-Assessment of Ecosystem Services Provision—The Case of Regional Land Use Planning under Climate Change in the Region of Halle, Germany pp. 1-18

Lydia Gorn, Janina Kleemann and Christine Fürst

Exploring Long-Term Livelihood and Landscape Change in Two Semi-Arid Sites in Southern Africa: Drivers and Consequences for Social–Ecological Vulnerability pp. 1-23

Current Masunungure and Sheona E. Shackleton

Tracing Improving Livelihoods in Rural Africa Using Local Measures of Wealth: A Case Study from Central Tanzania, 1991–2016 pp. 1-26

Wilhelm Östberg, Olivia Howland, Joseph Mduma and Dan Brockington

Collective Land Ownership in the 21st Century: Overview of Global Trends pp. 1-26

Liz Alden Wily

Expansion of Commercial Sugarcane Cultivation among Smallholder Farmers in Uganda: Implications for Household Food Security pp. 1-15

Edward N. Mwavu, Vettes K. Kalema, Fred Bateganya, Patrick Byakagaba, Daniel Waiswa, Thomas Enuru and Michael S. Mbogga

Proposed Release of Wilderness Study Areas in Montana (USA) Would Demote the Conservation Status of Nationally-Valuable Wildlands pp. 1-10

R. Travis Belote

Preface: Special Issue on Wildland Fires pp. 1-4

Alistair M. S. Smith, James A. Lutz, Chad M. Hoffman, Grant J. Williamson and Andrew T. Hudak

Interactions between Food Security and Land Use in the Context of Global Change pp. 1-3

William J. McConnell and Andrés Viña

Land Use Scenario Modeling Based on Local Knowledge for the Provision of Ecosystem Services in Northern Ghana pp. 1-21

Hongmi Koo, Janina Kleemann and Christine Fürst

Forest Cover Changes and Trajectories in a Typical Middle Mountain Watershed of Western Nepal pp. 1-21

Pradeep Baral, Yali Wen and Nadia Nora Urriola

Making Sense of Past, Present and Future. Images of Modern and Past Pastoralism among Nyangatom Herders in South Omo, Ethiopia pp. 1-14

Jill Philine Blau

Modeling Land Use and Land Cover Changes and Their Effects on Biodiversity in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia pp. 1-14

Roshan Sharma, Udo Nehren, Syed Ajijur Rahman, Maximilian Meyer, Bhagawat Rimal, Gilang Aria Seta and Himlal Baral

Merging Small Scattered Pastures into Large Pasture-Forest Mosaics Can Improve Profitability in Swedish Suckler-Based Beef Production pp. 1-14

Kristina Holmström, Anna Hessle, Hans Andersson and Karl-Ivar Kumm

The Fractal Geometry of Urban Land Use: The Case of Ulaanbaatar City, Mongolia pp. 1-14

Myagmartseren Purevtseren, Bazarkhand Tsegmid, Myagmarjav Indra and Munkhnaran Sugar

Rangeland Livelihood Strategies under Varying Climate Regimes: Model Insights from Southern Kenya pp. 1-22

Rebecca Kariuki, Simon Willcock and Rob Marchant

Assessing the Land and Vegetation Cover of Abandoned Fire Hazardous and Rewetted Peatlands: Comparing Different Multispectral Satellite Data pp. 1-22

Andrey Sirin, Maria Medvedeva, Alexander Maslov and Anna Vozbrannaya

Land Politics under Market Socialism: The State, Land Policies, and Rural–Urban Land Conversion in China and Vietnam pp. 1-17

Hoang Linh Nguyen, Jin Duan and Guo Qin Zhang

Large-Scale Land Concessions, Migration, and Land Use: The Paradox of Industrial Estates in the Red River Delta of Vietnam and Rubber Plantations of Northeast Cambodia pp. 1-17

Jefferson Fox, Tuyen Nghiem, Ham Kimkong, Kaspar Hurni and Ian G. Baird

Pastoral Resilience among the Maasai Pastoralists of Laikipia County, Kenya pp. 1-17

Edwin Ambani Ameso, Salome Atieno Bukachi, Charles Owuor Olungah, Tobias Haller, Simiyu Wandibba and Steve Nangendo

Governing Grazing and Mobility in the Samburu Lowlands, Kenya pp. 1-24

Annemiek Pas

Contribution of Traditional Farming to Ecosystem Services Provision: Case Studies from Slovakia pp. 1-24

Jana Špulerová, František Petrovič, Peter Mederly, Matej Mojses and Zita Izakovičová

Land Acquisition in India: A Pareto and Kaldor-Hicks Perspective pp. 1-12

Sankalp Sharma, Anil Giri, Tajamul Haque and Iuliia Tetteh

The Role of Remote Sensing for Understanding Large-Scale Rubber Concession Expansion in Southern Laos pp. 1-20

Mutlu Özdoğan, Ian G. Baird and Michael B. Dwyer

The Potential for Enhanced Water Decoupling in the Jordan Basin through Regional Agricultural Best Practice pp. 1-20

Michael Gilmont, Lara Nassar, Steve Rayner, Nadav Tal, Erica Harper and Hilmi S. Salem

A Slipping Hold? Farm Dweller Precarity in South Africa’s Changing Agrarian Economy and Climate pp. 1-25

Donna Hornby, Adrian Nel, Samuel Chademana and Nompilo Khanyile

Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis for an Abandoned Quarry in the Evros Region (NE Greece) pp. 1-16

Sapfo Τsolaki-Fiaka, George D. Bathrellos and Hariklia D. Skilodimou

Coastal Hazard Vulnerability Assessment Based on Geomorphic, Oceanographic and Demographic Parameters: The Case of the Peloponnese (Southern Greece) pp. 1-16

Alexandra Tragaki, Christina Gallousi and Efthimios Karymbalis

3D Geo-Information Innovation in Europe’s Public Mapping Agencies: A Public Value Perspective pp. 1-16

Serene Ho, Joep Crompvoets and Jantien Stoter

A Minimum Cross-Entropy Approach to Disaggregate Agricultural Data at the Field Level pp. 1-16

António Xavier, Rui Fragoso, Maria de Belém Costa Freitas, Maria Do Socorro Rosário and Florentino Valente

Approximating Forest Resource Dynamics in Peninsular Malaysia Using Parametric and Nonparametric Models, and Its Implications for Establishing Forest Reference (Emission) Levels under REDD+ pp. 1-16

Tetsuya Michinaka

Landscape and Urban Governance: Participatory Planning of the Public Realm in Saida, Lebanon pp. 1-13

Jala Makhzoumi and Salwa Al-Sabbagh

Flood Hazard Mapping of a Rapidly Urbanizing City in the Foothills (Birendranagar, Surkhet) of Nepal pp. 1-13

Sushila Rijal, Bhagawat Rimal and Sean Sloan

Assessment of Land Cover Change in Peri-Urban High Andean Environments South of Bogotá, Colombia pp. 1-28

Norbert Anselm, Grischa Brokamp and Brigitta Schütt

Environmental Conservation in the Tibetan Plateau Region: Lessons for China’s Belt and Road Initiative in the Mountains of Central Asia pp. 1-34

J. Marc Foggin

Adoption of Small-Scale Irrigation Farming as a Climate-Smart Agriculture Practice and Its Influence on Household Income in the Chinyanja Triangle, Southern Africa pp. 1-19

Nelson Mango, Clifton Makate, Lulseged Tamene, Powell Mponela and Gift Ndengu

Volume 7, issue 1, 2018

Assessing Riparian Vegetation Condition and Function in Disturbed Sites of the Arid Northwestern Mexico pp. 1-24

Lara Cornejo-Denman, Jose Raul Romo-Leon, Alejandro E. Castellanos, Rolando E. Diaz-Caravantes, Jose Luis Moreno-Vázquez and Romeo Mendez-Estrella

Land Use Dynamics of Drove Roads: The Case of Tratturo Castel di Sangro-Lucera (Molise, Italy) pp. 1-24

Michele Minotti, Carmen Giancola, Piera Di Marzio and Paolo Di Martino

Responding to Landscape Change: Stakeholder Participation and Social Capital in Five European Landscapes pp. 1-12

Thanasis Kizos, Tobias Plieninger, Theodoros Iosifides, María García-Martín, Geneviève Girod, Krista Karro, Hannes Palang, Anu Printsmann, Brian Shaw, Julianna Nagy and Marie-Alice Budniok

Investigation of Collapsed Building Incidents on Soft Marine Deposit: Both from Social and Technical Perspectives pp. 1-12

Hai-Min Lyu, Wen-Chieh Cheng, Jack Shuilong Shen and Arul Arulrajah

The Cultural Landscape Past of the Eastern Mediterranean: The Border Lord’s Gardens and the Common Landscape Tradition of the Arabic and Byzantine Culture pp. 1-12

Konstantinos Moraitis

Estimation of the Spatiotemporal Patterns of Vegetation and Associated Ecosystem Services in a Bornean Montane Zone Using Three Shifting-Cultivation Scenarios pp. 1-12

Shogoro Fujiki, Shogo Nishio, Kei-ichi Okada, Jamili Nais, Rimi Repin and Kanehiro Kitayama

Compensation for Expropriated Community Farmland in Nigeria: An In-Depth Analysis of the Laws and Practices Related to Land Expropriation for the Lekki Free Trade Zone in Lagos pp. 1-38

Nicholas K. Tagliarino, Yakubu A. Bununu, Magbagbeola O. Micheal, Marcello De Maria and Akintobi Olusanmi

Plantation Development in the Turkana Basin: The Making of a New Desert? pp. 1-11

Edward G. J. Stevenson

Transferring Landscape Character Assessment from the UK to the Eastern Mediterranean: Challenges and Perspectives pp. 1-11

Geoffrey Griffiths

Towards a Simpler Characterization of Urban Sprawl across Urban Areas in Europe pp. 1-18

Jean-Philippe Aurambout, Ricardo Barranco and Carlo Lavalle

Monitoring and Analysing Land Use/Cover Changes in an Arid Region Based on Multi-Satellite Data: The Kashgar Region, Northwest China pp. 1-18

Ayisulitan Maimaitiaili, Xiaokaiti Aji, Akbar Matniyaz and Akihiko Kondoh

A Regional Perspective on Urbanization and Climate-Related Disasters in the Northern Coastal Region of Central Java, Indonesia pp. 1-15

Iwan Rudiarto, Wiwandari Handayani and Jawoto Sih Setyono

Effect of Land Use Change on Soil Carbon Storage over the Last 40 Years in the Shi Yang River Basin, China pp. 1-9

Shurong Yang, Danrui Sheng, Jan Adamowski, Yifan Gong, Jian Zhang and Jianjun Cao

Effect of Feeding System on Enteric Methane Emissions from Individual Dairy Cows on Commercial Farms pp. 1-9

Max Eckert, Matt Bell, Sarah Potterton, Jim Craigon, Neil Saunders, Ruth Wilcox, Morag Hunter, Jennifer Goodman and Phil Garnsworthy

“Medium-Scale” Forestland Grabbing in the Southwestern Highlands of Ethiopia: Impacts on Local Livelihoods and Forest Conservation pp. 1-20

Tola Gemechu Ango

A Land Systems Science Framework for Bridging Land System Architecture and Landscape Ecology: A Case Study from the Southern High Plains pp. 1-20

Jacqueline M. Vadjunec, Amy E. Frazier, Peter Kedron, Todd Fagin and Yun Zhao

The Effects of Grazing Systems on Plant Communities in Steppe Lands—A Case Study from Mongolia’s Pastoralists and Inner Mongolian Settlement Areas pp. 1-10

Yintai Na, Saixiyalt Bao, Kanji Hashimoto, Christopher McCarthy and Buho Hoshino

Urban Land Systems: An Ecosystems Perspective pp. 1-4

Monika Kopecká, Harini Nagendra and Andrew Millington

Acknowledgement to Reviewers of Land in 2017 pp. 1-4

Land Editorial Office

The Community Land Act in Kenya Opportunities and Challenges for Communities pp. 1-25

Liz Alden Wily

Mapping Urban Green Infrastructure: A Novel Landscape-Based Approach to Incorporating Land Use and Land Cover in the Mapping of Human-Dominated Systems pp. 1-25

Matthew Dennis, David Barlow, Gina Cavan, Penny A. Cook, Anna Gilchrist, John Handley, Philip James, Jessica Thompson, Konstantinos Tzoulas, C. Philip Wheater and Sarah Lindley

Spatial Modeling of Soil Erosion Risk and Its Implication for Conservation Planning: the Case of the Gobele Watershed, East Hararghe Zone, Ethiopia pp. 1-25

Gezahegn Weldu Woldemariam, Anteneh Derribew Iguala, Solomon Tekalign and Ramireddy Uttama Reddy

Improving Object-Based Land Use/Cover Classification from Medium Resolution Imagery by Markov Chain Geostatistical Post-Classification pp. 1-16

Wenjie Wang, Weidong Li, Chuanrong Zhang and Weixing Zhang

Forest Cover Change, Key Drivers and Community Perception in Wujig Mahgo Waren Forest of Northern Ethiopia pp. 1-16

Negasi Solomon, Hadgu Hishe, Ted Annang, Opoku Pabi, Isaac K Asante and Emiru Birhane

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