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Land use

Land use, land cover, or land use/land cover (LU/LC) is a description of what happens on a parcel of land. It concerns the benefits derived from using the land, and also the land management actions that humans carry out there. The following categories are used for land use: forest land, cropland (agricultural land), grassland, wetlands, settlements and…

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Land use change

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Land use

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Land use

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related to Decline of the Aral Sea · 14
Land use → Additionally, Aral Sea, Central Asia, However, In, Kazakhstan, MODIS, NASA's Moderate Resolution Imaging, Soviet Union, Spectroradiometer, The, This, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
related to Urbanization · 10
Land use → Accompanying, According, Although, Broadly, Earth's, In, Increases, The, United Nations, Urbanization
related to Deforestation · 9
Land use → As, Deforestation, For, Forests, However, It, Rather, There, This
related to United States · 9
Land use → America, As, In, Judicial, New York City, The, There, Today, United States
related to Regulation · 7
Land use → Additionally, Commonly, For, Land, Oregon, Portland, The
see also · 7
Land use → Cultural, Geographic, Greenhouse, Landscape, Model, Negative, Process
related to Definition and categories · 6
Land use → Agriculture Organization, Another, Land, The, The IPCC, United Nations' Food
related to Land use change · 6
Land use → Collective, Earth, For, Human, Land, Land-use
related to Land change modeling · 4
Land use → Earth's, Land, LCM, LCMs
related to Land cover monitoring and assessments · 4
Land use → In, These, Through, To

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land use change cover deforestation changes urban humans human land-use modeling agriculture risk vulnerability areas significant also urbanization used example

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increased food productivityinstance ofa number of response options0.80text
dietary choicesinstance ofa number of response options0.80text
food lossesinstance ofa number of response options0.80text
and waste reductioninstance ofa number of response options0.80text
can reduce demand for land conversioninstance ofa number of response options0.80text
thereby potentially freeing landinstance ofa number of response options0.80text
creating opportunities for enhanced implementation of other response optionsinstance ofa number of response options0.80text
NASA's Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometerinstance ofscientists have been able to use technology0.80text
Land userelated to Decline of the Aral SeaThe0.60section
Land userelated to Decline of the Aral SeaAral Sea0.60section
Land userelated to Decline of the Aral SeaIn0.60section
Land userelated to Decline of the Aral SeaCentral Asia0.60section

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