Are soil sealing indicators sufficient to guide urban planning? Insights from an ecosystem services assessment in the Paris metropolitan area
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac24d0
Abstract: Urban sprawl impacts are critical in the evaluation of planning decisions and often monitored by indicators of soil sealing. In France, these indicators are required by law to be reported in environmental assessments of planning… read more here.
Keywords: metropolitan area; paris metropolitan; urban planning; sealing indicators ... See more keywords
Soil sealing in Madrid (Spain), study case of Colmenar Viejo
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DOI: 10.15446/esrj.v21n3.51450
Abstract: This work analyses soil loss over the last 150 years due to urban growth in one of the boroughs of highest environmental value around Madrid (Spain), i.e. Colmenar Viejo. The extent and patterns followed by… read more here.
Keywords: colmenar; madrid spain; colmenar viejo; soil sealing ... See more keywords
A Discussion on the Application of Terminology for Urban Soil Sealing Mitigation Practices
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19148713
Abstract: Soil sealing is one of the most serious environmental problems today regarding its impact on cities. This article presents an analysis of the different urban practices currently used to mitigate the effects of soil sealing… read more here.
Keywords: soil sealing; terminology urban; urban soil; discussion application ... See more keywords
The Prediction and Assessment of the Impacts of Soil Sealing on Agricultural Land in the North Nile Delta (Egypt) Using Satellite Data and GIS Modeling
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DOI: 10.3390/su11174662
Abstract: Soil sealing is currently one of the most critical barriers to sustainable development, particularly in developing countries such as Egypt. Agriculture is a major component of the Egyptian economy and the country’s main source of… read more here.
Keywords: soil; agricultural land; soil sealing; study area ... See more keywords
Mapping and Assessing Soil Sealing in Padua Municipality through Biotope Area Factor Index
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DOI: 10.3390/su12125167
Abstract: Soil sealing is a worldwide phenomenon of covering of natural or seminatural soil with impervious surfaces, such as built-up or paved surfaces. It is widely recognized as a major environmental issue which drives landscape fragmentation… read more here.
Keywords: index; area factor; soil sealing; soil ... See more keywords