Rural production–living–ecological (PLE) space is the essential carrier of China's rural land
resource planning and management. However, the pattern identification, optimal prediction …

Precision agriculture plays an important role in sustainable development. Precision
fertilization is the core of this field. Three methods of precision fertilization are introduced in …

This article describes a planning support system for rural land-use allocation. The system is
called RULES (RUral Land-use Exploration System) and is based on a geographic …

In this study, an interval fuzzy chance-constrained land-use allocation (IFCC-LUA) model is
developed for sustainable urban land-use planning management and land use policy …

The complex, dynamic and non-linear characteristics of land use change (LUC) modelling
necessitate the development of advanced models and methods. In this research, a novel …

Agricultural land use allocation involves assessment of land potential as well as land
demand for various crops to identify the optimum land unit for each type. Current allocation …

Semiarid loess hilly areas in China are enduring a series of environmental conflicts between
urban expansion, cultivated land conservation, soil erosion and water shortage, and require …

This study presents a credibility-based chance-constrained optimization model for integrated
agricultural irrigation and water resources management. The model not only deals with …

In rural Japan, the lack of successors for aging farmers has become a serious problem,
given that these areas experience a population outflow as well. In response, national …

Optimizing land-use allocation is important to regional sustainable development, as it
promotes the social equality of public services, increases the economic benefits of land-use …