This paper reviews 91 recent empirical and theoretical studies that analyzed land-use
change at the farm-household level. The review builds on a conceptual framework of land …

We investigate land-use dynamics in Jambi, Sumatra, one of the hotspots of Indonesia's
recent oil palm boom. Data from a structured village survey are used to analyze the role of …

Based on surveys on rural land-use change at village scale in Yucheng City, Shandong
province, this paper presents how land-use change takes place in response to inhibitive …

The tropical forest cover has varied greatly over the last few decades. The rapid advance of
agricultural crops and illegal clearings in natural areas has resulted in the conversion of the …

Understanding farmers' land use decision-making is of interest to policy makers and
scientific communities. Furthermore, comparing farmers' land use decision-making between …

Abstract This study uses 2010–2011 Landsat Thematic Mapper (TM) imagery to estimate
total forested area in Haiti. The thematic map was generated using radiometric normalization …

This study investigated human-induced long-term wetland degradation that occurred in the
Sanjiang Plain. Results from analyzing land-use/land-cover data sets derived from remotely …

The potential impact of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon on greenhouse gas emissions
to the atmosphere calls for policies that take account of changes in forest cover. Although …

A spatially explicit land use change model is typically based on the assumption that the
relationship between land use change and its explanatory processes is stationary. This …

This study explores the rapid growth in remote-sensing technologies for vegetation
mapping, driven by the integration of advanced machine learning techniques. An analysis of …