This book provides a comprehensive examination of the various aspects of SDSS evolution,
components, architecture, and implementation. Integrating research from a variety of …

Non-urbanized areas (NUAs) are outdoor places with significant amounts of vegetation.
They are mainly semi-natural patches that represent the last remnants of nature in …

This study aims to present an efficient methodology for land use optimization based on
minimization of runoff and sediment and maximization of economic benefits, occupational …

Human well-being depends on the ecosystem services provided by the landscape. The
nature and magnitude of these services depend on the interaction of a land use with its local …

Irrigation schemes enable agricultural intensification or change to more profitable land uses,
but may also lead to adverse environmental effects (eg nitrate leaching). Decision-makers …

The article deals with the issue of optimizing the use of agricultural land. The negative
impact of the environmental factors of the Aral Sea requires more work on the efficient use of …

Some problems are too complex to be addressed with all the detail with which they are
encountered in reality. Addressing these kinds of problems requires the use of a simplified …

The challenge of sustainable land management is to understand the involved ecosystems,
their spatial variability, and the impact of human activities, and to 'configure'the landscape in …

Rural land use in New Zealand is an important driver of economic activity and has clear
implications for the environment, including for biodiversity, climate change emissions and …

The article addresses the issue of develo** a model for optimizing the use of agricultural
land. The negative impact of environmental factors of the Aral Sea requires more labor in …