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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 ...
Impacts of topography and land use changes on the air surface temperature and precipitation over the central Peruvian Andes
(Elsevier, 2020-04)
This paper focuses on the representation of the air surface temperature and precipitation using high spatiotemporal simulations (3 km–1 h) of the WRF3.7.1 model in the central Peruvian area. It covers, from east to west, ...
Beyond the park and city dichotomy: Land use and land cover change in the northern coast of São Paulo (Brazil)
(2019-09-01)
The natural and cultural landscapes of the Northern Coast of São Paulo State (Brazil) are threatened by increasing urban growth, as a result of inefficient land use management and fast population growth. Our work analysed ...
Land use change from the sugar cane expansion in the western region of Sao Paulo state, Brazil
(Univ Federal Santa Maria, 2014-11-01)
The demand for energy alternatives to oil are increasing global biofuel production and, consequently, the biofuel crops cultivation. In Brazil, the emergence of flex-fuel vehicles resumed the importance of ethanol production, ...
Environmental context of land use and land cover change processes in Calimaya, Mexican Altiplano
(Universidad Nacional, 2023)
Water Erosion Prediction Using the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) in a GIS Framework, Central Chile
(Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias, INIA, 2010)
Land-use change trajectories up to 2050: insights from a global agro-economic model comparison
(2014)
Changes in agricultural land use have important implications for environmental services. Previous studies of agricultural land-use futures have been published indicating large uncertainty due to different model assumptions ...
Relationship between the change in land use in the Aconcagua Basin and its correlative sandy coastline. Central Chile Relación entre el cambio de uso del suelo en la cuenca del Aconcagua y su litoral arenoso correlativo. Chile central
(2011)
In the Aconcagua basin the modernization and intensification of land use have resulted both in an agricultural conversion, and the increase in area cultivated. This process has been very intense as far that have entered ...