Land Use Articles & Analysis
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As we near the end of a difficult year for everyone I am very pleased with the way the Geomni UK team has coped with the changes, continued to support our customers, and enhanced our products and services. I am particularly proud of the COVID support work we undertook, and I know that this is continuing to be valuable to clients. This newsletter showcases some of the highlights of the year ...
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The researchers calculated the amount of green space surrounding their homes, both before and after the move, using land use data. They were also careful to account for other factors that might affect mental health, such as income, marital status, employment status and house size. ...
Aerial photographs, taken during July of each year since 1954, were converted into detailed maps which revealed land-use and land-cover changes throughout the period. The NCV of the land was calculated for each year based on these maps. The researchers matched changes in NCV with protection measures implemented at the time, to ...
Soil respiration (SR) plays a major role in moving carbon from the ecosystem to the atmosphere. Converting land for agricultural use accelerates CO2 emissions via SR. Planting trees (afforestation) has been heralded as a potential climate change mitigation approach. ...
