Buried solutions: How Maya urban life substantiates soil connectivity
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2020.114925
Abstract: Abstract Soils are a pivot of sustainable development. Yet, urban planning decisions persist in compromising the usability of the urban soils resource. Urban land cover expansion to accommodate an increasing population results in soil sealing.… read more here.
Keywords: soil; urban life; soil connectivity; maya urban ... See more keywords
Engagement with Urban Soils Part II: Starting Points for Sustainable Urban Planning Guidelines Derived from Maya Soil Connectivity
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DOI: 10.3390/land12040891
Abstract: Using the Precolumbian lowland Maya model of urban soil connectivity discussed in Part I, we review how soil connectivity can transition into urban planning policy and, by extension, could ultimately become codified as vantages and… read more here.
Keywords: urban planning; soil connectivity; urban soils; urban soil ... See more keywords
Engagement with Urban Soils Part I: Applying Maya Soil Connectivity Practices to Intergenerational Planning for Urban Sustainability
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DOI: 10.3390/land12040892
Abstract: Urban soil security depends on the means and social practices that enable multiple generations to maintain and improve soil resources. Soils are pivotal to urban sustainability yet seem absent from international planning advisories for sustainable… read more here.
Keywords: soil connectivity; land; urban sustainability; soil ... See more keywords