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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

Common approaches to mapping green infrastructure in urbanised landscapes invariably focus on measures of land use or land cover and associated functional or physical traits. However, such one-dimensional perspectives do not accurately capture the character and complexity of the landscapes in which urban inhabitants live.

Journal Articles & Books
Colombia

The population growth and the great amount of produced waste makes increasingly difficult to find optimal terrains that comply with all legal requirements.

Regulations
Russia
Kyrgyzstan
Asia
Central Asia

This Governmental Decree classifies areas of state natural parks in three categories: (a) protected; (b) ecologically stabilizing; (c) tourist and recreational; and (d) area of limited economic activity. Any activity causing deterioration and exhaustion of natural resources and objects and also violating different protection regimes shall be prohibited on the territory of state natural parks.

Legislation
Russia
Eastern Europe
Europe

This Regional Law establishes that forestry taxes and lease payments shall be collected for: (a) allotment of standing timber; (b) procurement of edible and non-edible non-timber products; (c) agro-forestry; (d) use of forest fund (public forest) for hunting management; and (e) recreational use of forests, including tourism, sport and culture.

Journal Articles & Books
Costa Rica

El estudio evaluó el manejo policíclico realizado a doce unidades de manejo propiedad de Tecnoforest del Norte S.A., Limón, Costa Rica. El manejo aplicado a estas unidades de manejo lo llevó a cabo la Fundación para el Desarrollo de la Cordillera Volcánica Central (FUNDECOR).

Journal Articles & Books
Argentina

El objetivo de este trabajo es la identificación y el análisis de las áreas con aptitud potencial para el desarrollo de actividades de producción primaria, expansión del uso urbano y conservación de vegetación nativa, a partir de la obtención de mapas de aptitud continua y posteriormente sus combinaciones tendientes a identificar las localizaciones de las áreas de potencial conflicto entre dich

Journal Articles & Books

Este trabalho se refere ao desenvolvimento de um modelo computacional para suporte à tomada de decisão, quanto ao planejamento e manejo de projetos de irrigação e/ou drenagem.