Search results for “[Subject: land-use]”

• Author(s): Lulu Zhang • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Environmental - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis book comprehensively describes the major ecosystem services in dryland environments that are provided by typical l...

• Author(s): Miguel Brandão • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)This book provides a holistic framework for assessing the environmental and economic impacts of lan...

• Author(s): Yukio Himiyama • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentFrom the Back CoverThis book presents the outcome of the Towards Sustainable Land Use in Asia (SLUAS) pr...

• Author(s): Duo Chu • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Life Sciences - Ecology

• Author(s): Virginia H. Dale • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Earth Sciences - Meteorology & ClimatologyThis book describes an extremely timely subject: the impact on the atmosphere of the changing use of land not...

• Author(s): Enrico Gottero • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Human GeographyFrom the Back CoverThis book provides a much needed overview of the agrourbanism topic in the context of territorial studies. It carefully loo...

• Author(s): Hubert Wiggering • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentRural regions in Europe are evolving under powerful boundary conditions such as globalisation, socio-c...

• Author(s): Krishna Prasad Vadrevu • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Remote Sensing & Geographic Information SystemsFrom the Back CoverThis edited volume sheds new light on the impact of rapid Land Use/Cover Change...

• Author(s): Dilip Nandwani • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Life Sciences - EcologyFrom the Back CoverThis book provides comprehensive information on the rapidly developing field of urban horticulture for sustainable ...

• Author(s): Sumanta Prakash Shee • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)From the Back CoverThis book provides an assessment of the impacts of human intervention on t...

• Author(s): Teja Tscharntke • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)The stability of tropical rainforest margins, linking ecological, economic and social constraints ...

• Author(s): Ozay Mehmet | Vedat Yorucu • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry - Environmental)This book is written to transform land disputes toward win-win outcomes utilizing the l...

• Author(s): Larissa Böhrkircher • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Agriculture - ForestryAndean dry forest ecosystems are threatened by deforestation and unsustainable land use methods. The negative effects for the live...

• Author(s): David A. Mouat • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)Desertification has re-emerged as a topic of global significance as a consequence of the United Nat...

• Author(s): Ajith H. Perera • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Life Sciences - EcologyFrom the Back CoverOver the last two decades, the topic of forest ecosystem services has attracted the attention of researchers, land...

• Author(s): F. T. Last • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural ResourcesDuring its existence the Ecosciences Panel of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation was constantly concerned with (i) the communic- ation gap b...

• Author(s): Ülo Mander • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentGlobal change, land use policies and EU enlargement affect the driving forces for landscape functioning, lan...

• Author(s): Ainong Li • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyFrom the Back CoverThis book offers a systematic investigation of the ecological and environmental issues related to the land cover chan...

• Author(s): Abd-Alla Gad • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Environmental Science (See Also Chemistry - Environmental)

• Author(s): Pablo Carmanchahi • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Life Sciences - EcologyFrom the Back CoverThis book relates one of the most representative species of Patagonian wildlife, the guanaco, to human societies...

• Author(s): Subhrajit Guhathakurta • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentThis volume is the result of an invited symposium titled "Integrated Land-Use and Environmental ...

• Author(s): Münir Öztürk • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Environmental Conservation & Protection - GeneralFrom the Back CoverOf the world's seven continents, Asia is the largest. Its physical landscapes, politica...

• Author(s): Friedrich Glum • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Urban & Land Use PlanningDieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verla...

• Author(s): Michiko Banba • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Human GeographyFrom the Back CoverThis book provides a wide range of studies on methods of assessing natural disaster risks and reducing those risks in the co...

• Author(s): Judith I. De Neufville • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Natural ResourcesMuch of the preparation of this book has been generously supported by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, Cambridge, Massachusetts...

• Author(s): B. A. M. Bouman • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Environmental - GeneralRegional development is intrinsically related to the way in which the land is used. Given the rising awareness of the multifunctional...

• Author(s): D. Lindgren • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)The purpose of this book is to introduce land planners to the principles of remote sensing and to the ...

• Author(s): Ademola K. Braimoh • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)From the Back CoverLand-use change is one of the main drivers of many environmental change proc...

• Author(s): Spencer Fleury • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeologyFrom the Back CoverLand use decisions in karst terrains can have immediate and serious impacts on the local landscape and groundwater...

• Author(s): Nasrin Banu • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Human GeographyFrom the Back CoverThis book presents a detailed study on Aligarh's urban fringe, focusing on the livelihood of the villagers who have lived ther...

• Author(s): Claire Baker • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Human GeographyFrom the Back Cover​'Baker has written a closely observed and perceptive study of profound transformations in rural Australia since Wo...

• Author(s): Tai Wei Lim • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialFrom the Back CoverThis book documents through first-hand experience and academic research the historical, cultura...

• Author(s): Linda Schumacher • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: InternationalFrom the Back CoverThis work investigates law as an instrument to deal with the challenges of sea level rise. As the two countries chosen as e...

• Author(s): P. Boudreaux • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Land UseArguing that our laws are skewed to benefit entrenched homeowners, at the expense of newcomers and lower-income households, this book advocat...

• Author(s): Freedom Mazwi | George T. Mudimu | Kirk Helliker • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Human GeographyThis edited volume systematically interrogates the Chinese investment presence in Africa, focusing on land a...

• Author(s): A. P. A. Vink • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Plants - TreesThe Advanced Series in Agricultural Sciences is designed to ftll a long-felt need for advanced educational and technological books in the agricu...