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What is Land Use
1.
Encompasses the management and modification of the natural environment to convert it into agricultural
land
: arable fields, grass
land
s; or human settlements. The term
land use
is also
use
d to refer to the different
land use
s in zoning.
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The function associated with the features that cover the earth´s surface, through its
use
by people.
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Encompasses the management and modification of the natural environment to convert it into agricultural
land
: arable fields, grass
land
s; or human settlements. The term
land use
is also
use
d to refer to the different
land use
s in zoning.
Learn more in: Urban Socio-Ecosystems Green Resilience
4.
Alteration in the natural
land
cover through anthropogenic means.
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The functional
use
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land
units based on human activity.
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6.
Refers to the human
use
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land
or the function a
land
unit is
use
d for.
Land use
may include agriculture, residential, commercial, industrial, and/or transportation.
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7.
Encompasses the management and modification of the natural environment to convert it into agricultural
land
: arable fields, grass
land
s; or human settlements. The term
land use
is also
use
d to refer to the different
land use
s in zoning.
Learn more in: Sustainable Resilience in Urban Land Use
8.
An activity which involves the management and modification of natural environment into semi-natural habitats such as arable fields, pastures, and managed woods.
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9.
Particular
use
made of a specific part of the
land
surface and which is essential for territorial planning.
Learn more in: Assessment of the Urban Land Area in the Municipalities of the Community of Madrid in 1990, 2000, 2006, 2012, and 2018
10.
Involves the management and modification of natural environment or wilderness into built environment such as settlements and semi-natural habitats such as arable fields, pastures, and managed woods.
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The way
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use
d or developed.
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The utilization of
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cover type by human activities for the purpose of agriculture, forestry, settlement, and pasture.
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13.
Encompasses the management and modification of the natural environment to convert it into agricultural
land
: arable fields, grass
land
s; or human settlements. The term
land use
is also
use
d to refer to the different
land use
s in zoning.
Learn more in: Sustainable Resilience in Urban Land Use
14.
The way the geographic space is being occupied by the human being and its activities in it.
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15.
The function associated with the features that cover the earth´s surface, through its
use
by people.
Learn more in: Assessing Urban Ecosystem Services: Different Methodological Approaches Applied in Brazil, Germany, and Portugal
16.
the prescribed
use
of
land
for various activities to regulate growth.
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