Land-use

Quick meaning: Land-use is an adjective meaning Of, or related to the use of land.

Meaning

Of, or related to the use of land.

Example Sentences

1993, Soil Resources, Management and Conservation Service, Guidelines for Land-use Planning For subsequent land evaluation, these management standards are built into the defined land-use types.

This year, the world’s leading scientists warned human civilisation was in jeopardy because forest clearance, land-use shifts, pollution and climate change had put a million species at risk of extinction.

We selected Yanchang County as an example to track land use changes and their effects on the livelihood of the local population following the implementation of a new land use policy known as the Grain for Green Project (GGP). The data were collected from statistical yearbooks, questionnaire surveys, and satellite imagery from 1990, 2000, and 2008. We found that dramatic land use changes have occurred in Yanchang County.

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