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Land, Volume 2, Issue 1

2013 March - 4 articles

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On Demand, Development and Dependence: A Review of Current and Future Implications of Socioeconomic Changes for Integrated Water Resource Management in the Okavango Catchment of Southern Africa

Thomas Weinzierl and
Janpeter Schilling

Land2013, 2(1), 60-80;https://doi.org/10.3390/land2010060

28 February 2013

Water is both a key and limited resource in the Okavango Catchment of Southern Africa. It is vital for the ecosystem and the three riparian states Angola, Botswana and Namibia who use the water of the catchment for multiple purposes including pastora...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Landscape Changes in Savanna Systems: Understanding the Roles of Climate, Vegetation Dynamics, Parks and Protected Areas, Resources, People and Livelihoods)

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Mapping Urbanization Dynamics in Major Cities of Colombia, Ecuador, Perú, and Bolivia Using Night-Time Satellite Imagery

Isabel K. Parés-Ramos,
Nora L. Álvarez-Berríos and
T. Mitchell Aide

Land2013, 2(1), 37-59;https://doi.org/10.3390/land2010037

5 February 2013

By 2050, 90% of the population in Latin America will live in cities, but there is a lack of up-to-date spatial information about the urban extent and patterns of urbanization in cities of this region. In this study, we analyzed population growth, urb...

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The Effectiveness of Conservation Reserves: Land Tenure Impacts upon Biodiversity across Extensive Natural Landscapes in the Tropical Savannahs of the Northern Territory, Australia

John C.Z. Woinarski,
Jon Green,
Alaric Fisher,
Michelle Ensbey and
Brendan Mackey

Land2013, 2(1), 20-36;https://doi.org/10.3390/land2010020

22 January 2013

This study examines whether there is a biodiversity benefit (“dividend”) associated with the existence and management of conservation reserves in the extensive and largely natural landscape of northern Australia. Species richness and abundance of ver...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Landscape Changes in Savanna Systems: Understanding the Roles of Climate, Vegetation Dynamics, Parks and Protected Areas, Resources, People and Livelihoods)

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Simulating Future Forest Cover Changes in Pakxeng District, Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR): Implications for Sustainable Forest Management

Courage Kamusoko,
Yukio Wada,
Toru Furuya,
Shunsuke Tomimura and ,
Mitsuru Nasu and
Khamma Homsysavath
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Land2013, 2(1), 1-19;https://doi.org/10.3390/land2010001

21 January 2013

Future forest cover changes were simulated under the business-as-usual (BAU), pessimistic and optimistic scenarios using the Markov-cellular automata (MCA) model in Pakxeng district, Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR). The Markov chain analysis w...

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