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Land2026, 15(1), 198;https://doi.org/10.3390/land15010198 
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21 January 2026

Despite the growing recognition of heritage risk reduction, a comprehensive framework for multi-risk assessment remains notably absent within the context of historic urban landscapes (HULs) across diverse global contexts. This paper aims to fill this...

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Modeling Water and Salt Dynamics by HYDRUS 2D/3D Under Drip- and Surface-Irrigated Carrot in Arid Regions

  • Warda Tlig,
  • Dario Autovino,
  • Fathia El Mokh,
  • Kamel Nagaz and
  • Massimo Iovino

21 January 2026

Understanding the distribution of water and salt in the crop’s root zone and predicting future soil degradation requires specific monitoring to establish guidelines for irrigation management and system performance. Two field experiments were co...

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21 January 2026

Rapid urbanization has significantly affected urban ecological environments, necessitating accurate and scientific quality assessments. In this study, we develop an enhanced remote sensing ecological index (WRSEI) for water network cities using Linyi...

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“Clearer” or More “Blurred”? The Evolution of Urban–Rural Boundaries Since the Proposal of Urban–Rural Integrated Development: A Case Study of Zhengzhou

  • Rongrong Zhang,
  • Yanan Sun,
  • Shaoyang Zhang,
  • Zhiming Dai,
  • Jiaqi Fan,
  • Jiaxiang Han,
  • Zhongmiao Sun and
  • Guangyu Sun

21 January 2026

As China’s urban–rural integrated development strategy advances, traditional urban–rural boundaries are undergoing rapid restructuring. However, it remains unclear whether these boundaries are becoming distinct through factor flow o...

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21 January 2026

Socio-ecological systems in basin regions characterized by diverse cultural traditions and hierarchical village spatial structure are undergoing profound transformation driven by multifunctional demands and spatial restructuring. This study develops...

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Land Prices and Determinants of Socio-Economic Development in Pleiku, Central Highlands, Vietnam

  • Tran Trong Phuong,
  • Tran Duc Vien,
  • Nguyen Duc Loc,
  • Phan Van Khue,
  • Nguyen Dinh Trung and
  • Wolfgang Scholz

21 January 2026

The rapid urbanization of Pleiku City, Vietnam, has led to a sharp increase in the demand for and prices of residential land, creating challenges for urban management and land valuation. This study aims to identify and quantify the key factors influe...

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21 January 2026

The territorial development of the city of Brno during the 19th–21st centuries meant not only the growth of built-up areas (residential, industrial, commercial), but also the absorbing of segments of the ancient rural agricultural landscape. Wi...

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Detecting Mowed Tidal Wetlands Using Time-Series NDVI and LSTM-Based Machine Learning

  • Mayeesha Humaira,
  • Stephen Aboagye-Ntow,
  • Chuyuan Wang,
  • Alexi Sanchez de Boado,
  • Mark Burchick,
  • Leslie Wood Mummert and
  • Xin Huang

21 January 2026

This study presents the first application of machine learning (ML) to detect and map mowed tidal wetlands in the Chesapeake Bay region of Maryland and Virginia, focusing on emergent estuarine intertidal (E2EM) wetlands. Monitoring human disturbances...

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21 January 2026

The precise identification of territorial space conflicts (TSCs) and their driving mechanisms is key to enhancing spatial security governance. Taking Jinan City as a case study, this research evaluates territorial space suitability across production,...

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20 January 2026

As a neighborhood-scale derivative of the Business Improvement District (BID) model, the Neighborhood Business Improvement District (NBID) represents a collaborative governance framework aimed at fostering spontaneous urban regeneration. Its successf...

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