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Declines in global biodiversity due to land conversion and habitat loss are driving a "Sixth Mass Extinction" and many countries currently fall short of meeting even nominal land protection targets to mitigate this crisis.
Users of transport infrastructures nearby hazardous plants may represent important populations potentially impacted by a major accident. Toulouse catastrophe in 2011 has been an illustrative example as it strongly impacted highway users.
Funding from the voluntary carbon market (VCM) can help to restore productive landscapes, if it is embedded in the local context of traditions and in state governance systems. Restoration efforts under a performance-based VCM programme, if planned well, can also improve livelihoods.
The land registration system in Kenya was established in 1897 to support land registration for white settlers who had come into the country during the 19th Century.
In this paper, we present an optimized Machine Learning (ML) algorithm for predicting land suitability for crop (sorghum) production, given soil properties information.
Understanding the combined and separate effects of climate and land use change on the water cycle is necessary to mitigate negative impacts.
This paper investigates the impact of a rural land certification program on schooling in two zones of the Amhara region of Ethiopia.
The need for bananas in Bali far exceeds the production. To obtain optimal production according to their genetic potential, the development of banana cultivation should be preceded by a land suitability evaluation study.
The formalisation of local or customary land rights is often seen as a means of tackling insecurity of land tenure and encouraging investment.