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Vegetation change and land tenure in Mexico: A country-wide analysis
(Pergamon, 2013-01)
There is an ongoing debate on the effect different property regimes have on the use of natural resources and land conversion (i.e., deforestation or reforestation). Much of the discussion has been centered on the two main ...
Why have land use change models for the Amazon failed to capture the amount of deforestation over the last decade?
(Elsevier B.V., 2014-07-01)
Land cover change in the Neotropics represents one of the major drivers of global environmental change. Several models have been proposed to explore future trajectories of land use and cover change, particularly in the ...
Analysis of change of coverage and land use in a Chilean pre-Andean sub-basin. Tool for the productive sustainability of a territory
(PONTIFICA UNIV CATOLICA CHILE. INST GEOGRAFIA, 2019)
Change in forest cover of the northwest region of Amazon in Mato Grosso state
(Univ Federal Mato Grosso, 2019-09-01)
In the past few years, the intensification of anthropic activities that modify the soil-vegetation cover in Brazil's land has been occurring on a large scale. To monitor the forest cover changes, the techniques of Remote ...
Land-cover classification in the Brazilian Amazon with satélite images: towards increasing accuracy.
(In: LBA-ECO SCIENCE TEAM MEETING, 10., 2006. Brasília, DF. Abstracts... Brasília: LBA-ECO, 2006., 2006)
Principles for life cycle inventories of land use on a global scale
(Springer Heidelberg, 2013-07)
Purpose To assess the diverse environmental impacts of land use, a standardization of quantifying land use elementary flows is needed in life cycle assessment (LCA). The purpose of this paper is to propose how to ...
Land use and water quality in watersheds in the state of São Paulo, based on GIS and SWAT dataUso do solo e qualidade da água em bacias hidrográficas do estado de São Paulo, utilizando GIS e SWAT
(2019-01-01)
Land use influences the quality and availability of water resources, but Brazil has made little progress in integrated watershed management. This study therefore applied geoprocessing for land-use classification and evaluated ...
LAND USE & LAND COVER DYNAMICS IN SAO JOAO DO CARU DISTRICT (MARANHAO, BRAZIL)
(Univ Coimbra, 2015-01-01)
Since years 1960, the Brazilian Amazon live a severe process of exploration. In Maranhao, exploration of the Amazon begins with the construction of the BR 316 (1958), BR 010 (1959), BR 222 (1968) and Carajas Railway (1982) ...
From the Landscape to the region: scaling up approaches in human and physical dimensions of land-use and land-cover change in the Amazon.
(In: LBA-ECO SCIENCE TEAM MEETING, 10., 2006. Brasília, DF. Abstracts... Brasília: LBA-ECO, 2006., 2006)