The objective of this article is to analyze to what extent the current planning approaches utilized by local governments contribute to the private appropriation of land value increments or whether, they allow governments ...

Participation in Land Value Increments (participación en plusvalías-PPV) is an essential policy instrument of the urban Reform in Colombia designed to capture and socially mobilize land rents originated by public decisions ...

The objective of the study was to assess the effect of soil type, land-use and -management on root-C inputs and soil carbon storage in the central semiarid pampa region, Argentina. Twenty-one sites were assessed with ...

The sustainability of current harvest practices for high-value Meliaceae can be assessed by quantifying logging intensity and projecting growth and survival by post-logging populations over anticipated intervals between ...

The aim of this work is to rise up a procedure to support the management plans. This research is divided into seven chapters. In the first chapter, the introduction, with justification and the objectives of the work are ...

Guarapiranga Reservoir is the second most important public water supply in São Paulo, Brazil and has been eutrophic for several decades. We inferred the major ecological shifts for the period 1919-2010 related to multiple ...

The Nilo Coelho irrigation scheme, located in the semi-arid region of Brazil, is highlighted as an important agricultural irrigated perimeter. Considering the scenario of this fast land use change, the development and ...

El objetivo de este trabajo es estimar el valor económico de un programa de ordenamiento territorial que en el transcurso de 10 años incremente un 50% la superficie del bosque de caldén a partir del control del desmonte, ...