Quantitative analysis of land transformation in a Holocene delta: An example from the Tama River lowland, central Japan
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DOI: 10.1016/j.margeo.2020.106193
Abstract: Abstract Human activities, such as the expansion of agricultural and urban land use on subaerial deltas and landfilling of subaqueous deltas have large impacts on Holocene deltas. Here, we quantified the volume of the Holocene… read more here.
Keywords: river lowland; holocene; land; area ... See more keywords
A systems approach to forecast agricultural land transformation and soil environmental risk from economic, policy, and cultural scenarios in the north central United States (2012–2062)
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DOI: 10.1080/14735903.2017.1288029
Abstract: ABSTRACT Grassland conversion to row-crop production in the north central United States has been a growing threat to socio-economic and environmental sustainability for producers, conservationists, and policy-makers alike. We used a system dynamics model of… read more here.
Keywords: policy; central united; united states; soil environmental ... See more keywords
Ensemble Encoder–Decoder Models for Predicting Land Transformation
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DOI: 10.1109/jstars.2021.3120659
Abstract: Land development is a dynamic and complex processinfluenced by a system of interconnected driving variables. Predicting such a process is important in mitigating severe climate situations and improving the resiliency of communities. Current predictive models… read more here.
Keywords: encoder decoder; ensemble encoder; land transformation; land ... See more keywords
A Comparison of Vacancy Dynamics between Growing and Shrinking Cities Using the Land Transformation Model.
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DOI: 10.3390/su10051513
Abstract: Every city seeks opportunities to spur economic developments and, depending on its type, vacant land can be seen as a potential threat or an opportunity to achieve these developments. Although vacant land exists in all… read more here.
Keywords: vacant land; city; vacancy; land ... See more keywords
Historical Arable Land Change in an Eco-Fragile Area: A Case Study in Zhenlai County, Northeastern China
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DOI: 10.3390/su10113940
Abstract: Long-term land changes are cumulatively a major driver of global environmental change. Historical land-cover/use change is important for assessing present landscape conditions and researching ecological environment issues, especially in eco-fragile areas. Arable land is one… read more here.
Keywords: eco fragile; change; land; arable land ... See more keywords
The Effects of Urban and Economic Development on Coastal Zone Management
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DOI: 10.3390/su13116071
Abstract: The land transformation process in the last decades produced the urbanization growth in flat and coastal areas all over the world. The combination of natural phenomena and human pressure is likely one of the main… read more here.
Keywords: economic development; management; urban economic; coastal ... See more keywords