This research evaluates the economic and environmental impacts of land allocation to crops and extensive livestock production in the Argentine Pampas using compromise programming. Two economic indicators (gross margin, ...

By addressing the trade-offs between food production and biodiversity conservation at landscape and ecoregion scales, the land sparing/sharing debate has made a significant contribution to land use science. However, as ...

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 ...

Presents the planning framework for the Sangre Grande area, a survey of the area, constraints and potential for development, and planning proposals.

Describes the Chaguanas land use plan, legal requirements, the planning framework in the context of the National Physical Development Plan, a survey of the study area including economy and infrastructure, constraints and ...

Provides an assessment of the existing constraints and development potential of the Chaguanas study area and to manage urban growth more efficiently.

Land exchange through rental transactions is a central process in agricultural systems. The land tenure regimes emerge from land transactions and structural and land use changes are tied to the dynamics of the land market. ...

Integrated aquaculture systems have the potential to enhance the environmental sustainability of aquaculture production, if economically feasible. Data from integrated tilapia-prawn production trials were used to develop ...