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Critical linkages between land use change and human health in the Amazon region: A scoping review
(Public Library of Science, 2018)
Land use change (LUC) is a main cause of global environmental change, and is an important activity to be studied. Our research aims to examine the current state of evidence on the link between LUC and human health in the ...
An agent based model to simulate structural and land use changes in agricultural systems of the argentine pampas
(Elsevier, 2011-09)
The Argentine Pampas, one of the main agricultural areas in the world, recently has undergone significant changes in land use and structural characteristics of agricultural production systems. Concerns about the environmental ...
Economic incentives for soil conservation: a dinamic game model
(International Association of Agricultural Economists, 2018-07-28)
This paper presents a theoretical model to analyze the incentives for protecting soil productivity in presence of separation of property and control in agricultural land. Using a dynamic model of contracts between the ...
Participatory, multi-criteria evaluation methods as a means to increase the legitimacy and sustainability of land use planning processes. The case of the Chaco Region in Salta, Argentina
(2017-02)
Conflicts over land use and ownership are common in South America and generate frequent confrontations among indigenous peoples, small-scale farmers, and large-scale agricultural producers. We argue in this paper that an ...
Survey-based modeling of land-use intensity in agricultural frontiers of the Argentine dry Chaco
(Pergamon, 2019-11)
The rise of large-scale farms in modern-day agricultural frontiers has frequently displaced and fragmented smallholder farming due to an unbalanced competition for land and water resources. A better understanding of land-use ...
Systematic transitions in land use and land cover in a pre-Andean sub-watershed with high human intervention in the Araucania Region, Chile
(PONTIFICIA UNIV CATOLICA CHILE. FAC AGRONOMIA INGENIERIA FORESTAL, 2016)