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Bookmark or Share- Land Use | US EPA - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency“Land use” is the term used to describe the human use of land. It represents the economic and cultural activities (e.g., agricultural, residential, industrial, mining, and recreational uses) that are practiced at a given place. Public and private lands frequently represent very different uses.
- Land-use planning - WikipediaLand use planning is the process of regulating the use of land by a central authority. Usually, this is done to promote more desirable social and environmental outcomes as well as a more efficient use of resources.
- Land Use - Our World in DataLand Use - Our World in Data. How is humanity using the Earth’s land? And how can we decrease our land use so that more land is left for wildlife? By Hannah Ritchie and Max Roser. First published in September 2019. Contents. The focus of this topic page is land use for agriculture.
- Land-use changes and impacts - NatureLand-use-induced ecosystem reduction and degradation has profound impacts on the Earth system. Proceeding with currently unsustainable land use may jeopardize climate and ecosystem...
- Global land use changes are four times greater than previously ...Published: 11 May 2021. Global land use changes are four times greater than previously estimated. Karina Winkler, Richard Fuchs, Mark Rounsevell & Martin Herold. Nature Communications 12,...
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