The world population is estimated to reach nine billion by 2050. Many challenges are
adding pressure on the current agriculture supply chains that include shrinking land sizes …

As the direct manifestation of human activities, land use change is the main driving factor in
variations in ecological processes and ecosystem services (ESs). For better land use …

The accurate evaluation of land suitability for special agriculture production plays an
important role to decrease the negative environmental impacts. The current study aimed to …

With growing interest in extending GIS to support multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM)
methods, enhancing GIS-based MCDM with sensitivity analysis (SA) procedures is crucial to …

Flue-cured tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) production is important since there are still more
than 300 millions of smokers in China. It is essential to allocate tobacco to the most suitable …

In our research we investigated the optimal utilization of land resources for agricultural
production in Tabriz County, Iran. A GIS-based Multi Criteria Decision Making land suitability …

This paper offers an integrated approach to contribute to the process of agricultural land
suitability analysis using the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) and Geographic Information …

Increases in global population and seafood demand are occurring simultaneously with
fisheries decline in an era of rapid climate change. Aquaculture is well positioned to help …

The growth of urban areas and industrial intensification has contributed to a reduction in
valuable agricultural lands and to various environmental impacts including climate change …

The mismatch between the actual requirements and what is actually implemented in a given
land could be avoided through land suitability evaluation through its contribution in …