partnership initiative for sustainable land management

... of land- use planning in England. This PPS replaces Planning Policy Guidance Note 10, Planning and Waste Management, published in 1999 and forms part of the national waste management plan for ... responsible for strategic planning for London, and in particular for producing a Spatial Development Strategy (SDS) for London. The SDS, also known as the ‘London Plan’, provides a strategic framework for ... STRATEGY 6. The RSS should include a concise strategy for waste management. The strategy for waste management should be a key component of the RSS, be formulated in conjunction with other spatial concerns...

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... gulley formation, and potential landslides. Land use Climate Degradation Conservation measure Extensive grazing land Grazing land: Extensive grazing land (before) Forests / woodlands: ... of land degradation, rehabilitation / reclamation of denuded land Origin: Externally - recent (<10 years ago) Land use: Grazing land: Extensive grazing land (before), Forests / woodlands: ... 2% - 3% Land ownership: state Land use rights: leased (The land belongs to the state and the land users rented this plot.) Water use rights: (The land belongs to the state and the land users...

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... Guide for Users 4 The Need for Sustainable Land Management 5 Definition of Sustainable Land Management 5 Drivers and Impacts of Global Change 6 Production Landscapes: The Context for Land Management ... Management 9 Land Management Trade-Offs 12 Confronting the Effects of Land Use 13 Selecting and Using Appropriate Indicators for SLM and Landscape Resilience 13 Diversity of Land Management Systems ... payments for carbon, market development, and media campaigns). Such linked efforts can generate incentives to change traditions and to improve land management practices. KEY SUSTAINABLE LAND MANAGEMENT ISSUES...

Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 23:20

... Management Definition of Sustainable Forest Management Forestry in Crisis Ecosystem Management Forest Stands and Ecosystems Achieving Ecologically Sustainable Forest Management Criteria and Indicators of Sustainable ... Introduction This treatment of remote sensing for sustainable forest management begins by reviewing working definitions of remote sensing and sustainable forest management. For different reasons, perhaps by ... of remote sensing as an information resource to support sustainable forest management appears enormous and immediate based largely on two facts: 1. Sustainable forest management requires synoptic...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 07:20

... sensing studies of forests, but studies of forest management, forest growth, forest disturbance, and forest change — begin with statements such as these: 1. “A forest type is an area of forest which ... Support of Sustainable Forest Management Initiatives in Canada Based on a New Program Called Earth Observation for Sustainable Development (EOSD) 1.1.1 Percent and extent, in area, of forest types ... forests. As many forest areas were converted to other land uses, the smaller forestland base must provide increased yields; in many countries the amount of land in the forestland base is considerably reduced...

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... tropical rainforest in Costa Rica. SATELLITE PLATFORMS AND SENSORS The principal satellite platforms and sensors appropriate as an information source for the sustainable forest management problems ... surveys, forest administration (e.g., timber sales), road location, fire protection, forest recreation, and range and wildlife management. The interpretation of stereoscopic aerial pho- tographs for forestry ... certainty that in supporting sustainable forest management activities in a forest region, a variety of imagery and data from field-based, airborne, and satellite platforms will be required. Photographic...

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... for mapping. In sus- tainable forest management applications, it appears that three general but different kinds or types of digital remote sensing information are of interest. 1. Continuous forest ... variable information (e.g., spectral response estimation of crown closure or LAI) 2. Forest classification information (e.g., spectral response categorization of forest covertypes) 3. Forest change ... number of information sources required for a reliable decision on classification of Landsat data for agricultural crops. Accuracy may be increased, but â2001 CRC Press LLC from other land covertypes;...

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... species was inappropriate for the site. SPATIAL PATTERN MODELING Sustainable forest management recognizes the importance of spatial forest structure, defined as the mosaic of forest patches varying ... including modeling and information extraction. In natural resources management, the time and effort devoted to the first task, geographical information management, is enormous. For those businesses ... global carbon budgets are a part of sustainable forest management at the local level. It would be useful for forest managers working at the stand, ecosystem, or landscape level, to be able to embed...

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... four land cover classes (nonflooded alluvial plains forest, lowland season- allyflooded forest, palm forest, and swamp forest) were mapped accurately using Landsat TM imagery of the Chimanes Forest. ... roughly, forest covertypes, forest ecosystems, and forest stands — that can be managed uniformly (Bailey et al., 1978). The expectation in forestry is that the smallest landscape units, forests stands, ... interpreted on 1:20,000 orthophotos, and a Landsat TM image to separate softwood wetland, hardwood wetland, and mixed forest wetland from six other forest and land cover types with an overall accuracy...

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... established as approximately 1 million cubic meter per day. 3. DISCUSSION ON SUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT Sustainable water management (SWM) should not only control the water resources towards the ... by in the past decade. For rural and agricultural development in coming years, water needs for the whole MD will mainly include:  irrigation water in dry season for 1,8 million hectares ... freshwater, intrusion of salinity, water logging of agricultural land, destruction of wetlands and loss of biodiversity in mangrove forest and coastal areas. These negative impacts are slow the...

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