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land use

Arrangements, activities and inputs people undertake in a certain land cover type to maintain it or produce change.

 

Source: ISO/TC 211 Multi-Lingual Glossary of Terms

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Peer-reviewed publication

In arid regions, oases ecosystems are fragile and sensitive to climate change, and water is the major limiting factor for environmental and socio-economic developments. Understanding the drivers of land use/cover change (LUCC) in arid regions is important for the development of management strategies to improve or prevent environmental deterioration and loss of natural resources.

Journal Articles & Books
Colombia

El propósito de este artículo es explorar algunas consideraciones basadas en el criterio de la eficiencia económica pura; necesarias para diseñar una política pública eficiente para la de asignación de activos ambientales de interés público.

Reports & Research
Myanmar

MYLAFF - a forum for sharing information about land, rural livelihoods, forests, fisheries, agribusiness investment and natural resource management in Myanmar...
The main URL given here is the public entry to MYLAFF. For access to more documents, users have to sign up to MYLAFF...

Reports & Research
Peru

El presente trabajo de investigación se llevó a cabo con el propósito de determinar en qué medida la Protección constitucional de la propiedad comunal estaría siendo afectada por las actividades mineras. Para ello se estableció la siguiente hipótesis: La Protección constitucional de la propiedad comunal estaría siendo afectada en manera perjudicial por las actividades mineras.

Reports & Research
El Salvador

El presente trabajo consistió en brindar una guía de implementación de Sistemas de Gestión Ambiental (SGA), de acuerdo a ISO 14001, a través de una revisión exhaustiva de la Legislación Nacional y literatura asociada; la cual se podrá aplicar parcial o total en empresas salvadoreñas, bajo el enfoque y la práctica del "Desarrollo Sostenible" y de la mejora continua.

Reports & Research
Myanmar

The commons is a general term referring to the cultural and natural resources accessible to all members of a society, including natural materials such as air, water, and a habitable earth. These resources are held in common, not owned privately...

Regulations
Belarus
Eastern Europe
Europe

This Decree establishes the modalities of estimate and calculation of rates of permissible impact on protected areas in the process of performance of tourism, recreational and healthcare activities. The scope of determination of rates of permissible impact shall be conservation of ecosystems, biological diversity and landscape diversity of protected areas.

National Policies
United Kingdom
Europe
Northern Europe

The vision of the present Strategy is that Wales will be known for its high-quality woodlands that enhance the landscape, are appropriate to local conditions and have a diverse mixture of species and habitats.

Legislation
Russia
Eastern Europe
Europe

This regional law establishes the modalities of land use planning of urban land based upon coordination of public and private interests and conservation of urban forests and forest parks. Regional administration shall be competent in the field of mapping and modification of urban land boundaries.

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