Land Use Policy

Papers
(The median citation count of Land Use Policy is 8. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Property view assessment by integrating BIM and 3D GIS: A quantitative methodology175
Editorial Board168
Upgrading to 3D cadastre in Morocco: Lessons learned from benchmarking of international 3D cadastral systems165
Reviewing the Cerrado's limits, flora distribution patterns, and conservation status for policy decisions148
The role of UK universities as economic drivers in a localisation agenda: A case study of City Deals146
Where did the forest go? Post-deforestation land use dynamics in the Dry Chaco region in Northwestern Argentina137
Tradable planning permits in the field: Executive experimental results from Germany134
Integration of indigenous people into sustainable development through the territorial analysis of their potential: The case of the Lenca people in Honduras132
Flexibility of land use plans: Between supporting development and opportunism. Evidence from Poland130
Tourism on the roof of the world: Socio-ecological impacts of tourism on the Indian Trans-Himalaya122
Toward classification-based sustainable revitalization: Assessing the vitality of traditional villages117
Modern challenges of property market analysis- homogeneous areas determination114
Natural and financial impacts of payments for forest carbon offset: A 14 year-long case study in an indigenous community in Panama110
Amenity-based development and protected areas in the American West108
The Forest Management Policy and its Influence in Forest area Utilization and Empowering Forest Communities in Yogyakarta108
Land titling and internal migration: Evidence from China108
Mapping and prioritising landscape feature restoration in agricultural landscapes: A case study in Brandenburg, Germany106
Editorial Board105
Corrigendum to “Factors influencing people’s knowledge, attitude, and practice in land use dynamics: A case study in Ca Mau province in the Mekong delta, Vietnam” [Land Use Policy 72 (2018) 227–238]105
Revisiting global food production and consumption patterns by developing resilient food systems for local communities104
Identifying opportunities to close yield gaps in China by use of certificated cultivars to estimate potential productivity103
A village a field? Agronomic evaluation of fruit trees in inhabited space – Lessons for land use policy from a case study in Israel's Sharon Region95
Community perceptions of the social impacts of the Metolong Dam and Reservoir in Lesotho92
Austrian Cadastre still in use – Example proceedings to determine the legal status of land property in southern Poland89
Evaluating the use of old cadastral maps86
Adaptive change of land use to nature and society in China’s agro-pastoral ecotone85
Local stakeholders’ priorities and perceptions towards forest ecosystem services in the Red panda habitat region of Nepal84
Response of landscape dynamics to socio-economic development and biophysical setting across the farming-pastoral ecotone of northern China and its implications for regional sustainable land management83
Agro-industrial development: Lessons from Brazil82
Comparative building amnesty and land use policies: Insights from ten countries with a focus on Turkey82
Integrating human-centered AI for land use policy: Insights from agricultural interventions in international development80
Changes in land use within flood hazard areas between 1990 and 2018 in EU countries79
Mapping socio-ecological injustice in Tokyo: Insights for land use management and climate adaptation for urban just transition77
The disappearance of land use from UNFCCC decisions: A guided topic analysis77
Towards COP29 climate equity: Multi-scale trade-driven inequality in China’s land-use carbon emissions76
Land management of paths in the countryside: A field study of access to British and Japanese Second World War pillboxes in Hong Kong75
Assessing performance and disparities in China’s land finance transition: Insights from neo-liberalism and neo-Marxism74
A geospatial decision support system for ecotourism: a case study in the Campania region of Italy74
Agrivoltaics and landscape change: First evidence from built cases in the Netherlands73
Does a more compact urban center layout matter in reducing household carbon emissions? Evidence from Chinese cities72
Securing tenure for conflict-affected populations: A case study of land titling and fit-for-purpose land administration in post-conflict Sri Lanka72
Advancing urban hub planning: A bibliometric analysis of concepts, effects evaluation, and spatial design72
Tele-connection of global agricultural land network: Incorporating complex network approach with multi-regional input-output analysis72
Orderly and synergistic development of urban-rural integration based on evolutionary game model: A case study in the Jiangxi Province, China71
A multi-level spatial assessment framework for identifying land use conflict zones71
The direct and lag effects of administrative division adjustment on urban expansion patterns in Chinese mega-urban agglomerations67
Farmer typologies integrating latent and observed characteristics: Insights for soil and water conservation outreach66
Blockchain technology adaptation for land administration services: The importance of socio-cultural elements65
Understanding house price appreciation using multi-source big geo-data and machine learning65
The contribution of the commons to the persistence of mountain grazing systems under the Common Agricultural Policy64
Explanation of land-use system evolution: Modes, trends, and mechanisms64
Thriving in turbulent times: Livelihood resilience and vulnerability assessment of Bolivian Indigenous forest households63
The impact of decision-making on conflict: Rethinking the roles of technocrats and residents during Tidal River Management in coastal Bangladesh63
The decoupling relationship between land use efficiency and carbon emissions in China: An analysis using the Socio-Ecological Systems (SES) framework62
From isolation to linkage: Holistic insights into ecological risk induced by land use change61
Collective action in the pastural area of Inner Mongolia, China: Evidence from a lab-in-the-field experiment61
The land-blending strategy: Contribution of metapopulation theory to the land sparing-sharing debate61
An assessment of the ecosystem services content of green plans as an evaluation proxy for the delivery of urban green infrastructure60
A framework for participatory scenario planning to guide transitions towards sustainability in mountain social-ecological systems: A case study from the Colombian Andes59
Predicted enrollment in alternative attribute Conservation Reserve Program contracts58
Reinventing the industrial land use policy in democratized development states – A comparison of Taiwan and South Korea57
Understanding political bias in climate change belief: A public perception study from South East Queensland56
An exploration of the relationship between land governance and development through a systematic review of interventions56
The relations between farmers’ land tenure security and agriculture production. An assessment in the perspective of smallholder farmers in Rwanda55
Interactions between centrality and commuting costs in a mountainous city: Implications for jobs-housing relationships and land use policies55
Traditional leasehold of land for residential and commercial use in Ghana: Structure and practices from the Golden Stool55
Land tenure security for low-income residents' urban livelihoods: A human development approach review of temporary occupation license53
Changes in mangrove coverage classification criteria could impact the conservation of mangroves in Mexico52
Editorial Board52
Climate change risk reduction in cultural landscapes: Insights from Cinque Terre and Waterloo51
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Harvesting trees to harvest cash crops: The role of migrants in forest land conversion in Uganda51
Creating synergies between payments for ecosystem services, green bonds, and catastrophe insurance markets for enhanced environmental resilience50
The unintended consequences of Egypt's institutional land regime on unplanned settlement growth in the Nile Valley50
Digital advocacy at the science-policy interface: Resolving land-use conflicts in conservation forests50
The influence of policy design on club good provisions: A study of for-profit shopping mall roof gardens in Shanghai49
Editorial Board49
Spatial dimensions in stated preference valuation: The role of place attachment49
Comparison of traditional method and genetic algorithm optimization in the land reallocation stage of land consolidation49
Editorial Board49
Revealing land use dynamics in armed-conflict hotspots in North-East Nigeria using earth observation data49
The unfinished implications of ‘finished’ land reform: Local experiences of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program in Leyte, Philippines48
Tourism-driven displacement in Naples, Italy47
Climate change, soil health, and governance challenges in Ghana: A review47
Towards climate targets with cropland afforestation – effect of subsidies on profitability47
Reutilising abandoned cropland in the Hill agroecological region of Nepal: Options and farmers’ preferences46
Unveiling environmental drivers of soil erosion in South Korea through SHAP-informed machine learning46
The German Verkehrswert (market value) of land: Statutory land valuation, spatial planning, and land policy45
The relationships between land tenure, cattle production, and climate change – A systematic literature review45
Impact of land acquisition for large-scale agricultural investments on food security status of displaced households: The case of Ethiopia45
Right to the city and community facility planning for elderly: The case of urban renewal district in Hong Kong45
Impact of COVID-19 in the forestry sector: A case of lowland region of Nepal45
Undertaking land administration reform: Is there a better way?45
Gender norms, landholdership, and rural land use fee and agricultural income tax in Ethiopia45
Eco-districts and data-driven smart eco-cities: Emerging approaches to strategic planning by design and spatial scaling and evaluation by technology44
A people-based density perspective on physical/virtual world spaces in the microcosmic city44
Urbanization path, housing price and land finance: International experience and China’s facts44
Does the development zone promote population urbanization? Evidence from China44
Indigenes’ exclusion from neo-customary land: A perspective from changes in usufruct rights in Pramso, peri-urban Kumasi – Ghana43
Address the challenge of cultivated land abandonment by cultivated land adoption: An evolutionary game perspective43
Regional coordinated development policy as an instrument for alleviating land finance dependency: Evidence from the urban agglomeration development42
Comparative analysis of driving forces of land use/cover change in the upper, middle and lower reaches of the Selenga River Basin42
Highway expansion and urban sprawl in the Jakarta Metropolitan Area42
Expansion of olive orchards and their impact on the cultivation and landscape through a case study in the countryside of Cordoba (Spain)41
Land for urbanization: Shifting policies and variegated accumulation strategies in a fast-growing city in eastern India41
Understanding cropland abandonment from economics within a representative village and its empirical analysis in Chinese mountainous areas41
Land use and green crime: Assessing the edge effect40
Smart mobility projects: Towards the formalization of a policy-making lifecycle40
Terrorism and land use in agriculture: The case of Boko Haram in Nigeria - a replication attempt of the paper by Adelaja & George (2019)40
Viewpoint: Act local, effect global: Integrating farm plans to solve water quality and climate change problems40
Tibetan buddhist monastery-based rangeland governance in Amdo Tibet, China40
Temporal transferability of the housing price component of an integrated land use and transportation model40
Plantation forestry: Carbon and climate impacts40
Choosing urban forest plants strategically will improve public welfare39
Barn or building lot? A cross-case comparison viewing the role of agricultural interests in Austria’s local spatial planning processes39
Spatiotemporal dynamics of cropland expansion and its driving factors in the Yangtze River Economic Belt: A nuanced analysis at the county scale39
Can land fragmentation mitigate the impact of weather shocks? Evidence from rural Vietnam39
Economic case for sustainable peatland management: A case study in Kahayan-Sebangau Peat Hydrological Unit, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia39
Impacts of large-scale forestry investments on neighboring small-scale agriculture in northern Mozambique38
Forest conversion and timber certification in the public plantation estate of NSW: Implications at the landscape and policy levels38
Unravelling Brazil's approach: Policy and governance gaps for social innovation in forest and landscape restoration38
A novel index for assessing the rural population hollowing at fine spatial resolutions based on Tencent social media big data: A case study in Guangdong Province, China38
Reviewing the reportage of land acquisition, rehabilitation and resettlement issues in mainstream Indian Media38
From squatting to high-rise: Could urban regeneration projects redefine everyday life in Turkey?38
Land use regulations, transit investment, and commuting preferences37
Proximity, politics, and preferences: Spatial and contextual patterns in management opinions for an imperiled multifunctional landscape37
Analyzing pattern features of urban/rural residential land use change: The case of the southern coast of Turkey37
Market tools for the provision of urban green spaces in post-socialist Sofia37
The densification of second home areas — sustainable practice or speculative land use?37
A cost-benefit analysis of applying urban agriculture in sustainable park design36
Environmental regulation and land resource allocation in China: Empirical evidence from micro-level land transaction data36
Land marketization and industrial restructuring in China36
A spatial decision support system for multi-dimensional sustainability assessment of river basin districts: the case study of Sarno river, Italy36
Land and housing price increases due to metro effect: An empirical analysis of Santiago, Chile, 2008–201936
Understanding the socioeconomic and environmental drivers of agricultural land conversion in Babol County, Northern Iran: Implications for sustainable land use policies36
Can efficient urban land use mitigate land use conflicts? Empirical evidence from the central Chengdu–Chongqing region, China36
Rural development funding and wildfire prevention: Evidences of spatial mismatches with fire activity35
Co-design approaches in land use related sustainability science – A systematic review35
VGI-based spatial data infrastructure for land administration35
Exploring the motivation and challenges for land-users engaged in sustainable grazing in Europe35
Green space dynamics in response to rapid urbanization: Patterns, transformations and topographic influence in Chattogram city, Bangladesh35
The mining permitting process in selected developed economies35
Spatial planning policies for export-oriented green-hydrogen projects in Chile, Namibia, and South Africa35
How does China’s rural collective commercialized land market run? New evidence from 26 pilot areas, China35
Achieving the supply-demand balance of ecosystem services through zoning regulation based on land use thresholds35
Determinants of the lives of households after land loss for urbanization: Experiences from Vinh city, Nghe An province35
Risk preferences, intra-household dynamics and spatial effects on chemical inputs use: Case of small-scale citrus farmers in Indonesia34
Editorial Board34
Agricultural land use policies and landscape dynamics: Evidence from rainforest agroecological zone34
The spatial planning of housing and urban green space: A combined stated choice experiment and land-use modeling approach34
Editorial Board34
Urban spatial structure and firm growth: Evidence from China34
A land use policy analysis method for natural hazard risk management across a regional single-family housing inventory34
Planning-related land value changes for explaining instruments of compensation and value capture in Switzerland34
Removal and reconstruction: Multi-period price effects on nearby housing from urban village redevelopment33
Trade-offs between the natural environment and recreational infrastructure: A case study about peatlands under different management scenarios33
The importance of protected habitats and LiDAR data availability for assessing scenarios of land uses in forest areas33
Institutional analysis and informal urban settlements: A proposition for a new institutionalist grounded property rights perspective33
Integrating support groups, an effective approach to regenerate historic neighborhoods of Iran Case study: Oudlajan Neighborhood, Tehran32
Legislative protection of agricultural land32
Process analysis of inter-governmental negotiation in delineating permanent prime farmland around cities: The case of Chongqing, China32
The short and long run effects of land use consolidation programme on farm input uptakes: Evidence from Rwanda32
Opinion paper on green deal for the urban regeneration of industrial brownfield land in Europe32
Comments on Acosta-Velázquez et al. changes in mangrove coverage classification criteria could impact the conservation of mangroves in Mexico. Land Use Policy, 2023, 129, 10665132
An economic-psychological perspective on perceived land tenure security: Evidence from rural eastern China32
Functional transition of cultivated ecosystems: Underlying mechanisms and policy implications in China31
Simulation of urban growth scenarios using integration of multi-criteria analysis and game theory31
Which sustainability objectives are difficult to achieve? The mid-term evaluation of predicted scenarios in remote mountain agricultural landscapes in Slovakia31
Assessing synergies and trade-offs between ecosystem services in forest landscape management31
The economic impacts of green stormwater infrastructure: An evaluation of novel stormwater management policies in Washington, D.C.31
Calibrating Nepal's scientific forest management practices in the measure of forest restoration31
Learning from Letchworth and Welwyn Garden City: Garden cities’ policies for the development of existing settlements in the contemporary world31
Subsidization of mechanized tillage as an alternative to fire-based land preparation by smallholders: An economic appraisal of the case of southwestern Brazilian Amazon31
Governance of densification and climate change adaptation: How can conflicting demands for housing and greening in cities be reconciled?31
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Spatial–temporal characteristics and influencing factors of farmland expansion in different agricultural regions of Heilongjiang Province, China30
Integrated regional development: Comparison of urban agglomeration policies in China30
Making illegality visible: The governance dilemmas created by visualising illegal palm oil plantations in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia30
Village classification in metropolitan suburbs from the perspective of urban-rural integration and improvement strategies: A case study of Wuhan, central China30
Connecting land tenure to climate change30
Why do some Participatory Guarantee Systems emerge, become effective, and are sustained over time, while others fail? An application of the Ostrom social-ecological system framework30
Land tenure and conservation in agriculture: Evidence from United States farm-level data30
Analysis of the factors influencing industrial land leasing in Beijing of China based on the district-level data30
An agent-situation-based model for networked action situations: Cap-and-trade land policies in China30
Territorial spatial planning for regional high-quality development – An analytical framework for the identification, mediation and transmission of potential land utilization conflicts in the Yellow Ri30
Correlation between land use spatial and functional transition: a case study of Shaanxi Province, China30
The Credibility Thesis, a decade onwards: A review of the theoretical field, findings and future29
Appreciation of Nordic landscapes and how the bioeconomy might change that: Results from a discrete choice experiment29
Adoption of land restoration activities in Ethiopia: Understanding gender-labor dimensions29
Developing a decision-making framework within the management of historical cities: Towards integrated conservation and development of the Roudaki neighbourhood29
Editorial Board29
What matters most in determining European farmers’ participation in agri-environmental measures? A systematic review of the quantitative literature29
Toward sustainable land use in China: A perspective on China’s national land surveys29
The commons in an age of uncertainty: Decolonizing nature, economy, and society, by Franklin Obeng-Odoom, University of Toronto Press, 202129
A different dimension in deforestation and forest degradation: Non-forestry uses of forests in Turkey29
Unraveling spatial agglomeration patterns in agri-environmental schemes: Evidence from the improvement of steppe habitats in the Natura 2000 network in Catalonia (Spain)29
Capturing or compensating? Comparing legitimacies, legitimations and rationales of added value capture instruments29
Examining the spatial simulation and land-use reorganisation mechanism of agricultural suburban settlements using a cellular-automata and agent-based model: Six settlements in China29
Success factors in cadastral boundary settlements based on land surveyor’s opinions29
Protected area geographical management model from design to implementation for specially protected environment area28
An experimental analysis of German farmers’ decisions to buy or rent farmland28
The green conundrum: Navigating the paradox of buffer farmlands of a mangrove forest landscape28
Land use institutions and social-ecological systems: A spatial analysis of local landscape changes in Poland28
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Secure tenure or equal access? Farmers’ preferences for reallocating the property rights of collective farmland and forestland in Southeast China28
Forest carbon buffers and sustainability-linked price premiums: Advancing climate resilience in Uttarakhand’s Himalayan forests28
Participatory development of Shared Socioeconomic Pathways for Austria’s agriculture and food systems27
Local to global escalation of land use conflicts: Long-term dynamics on social movements protests against pulp mills and plantation forests in Argentina and Uruguay27
Are silvicultural subsidies an effective payment for ecosystem services in Slovakia?27
Urbanization provocateur: Reaching urban planning-led development in Saudi Arabia27
Agricultural production in the least developed countries and its impact on emission of greenhouse gases – An energy approach27
Rationale of the land market in the brazilian amazon and supply-demand oriented policies: A model and scenarios applied to Pará27
A strategic development model for regeneration of urban historical cores: A case study of the historical fabric of Hamedan City27
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Spatiotemporal analysis of underlying factors in urban transformations: Quantifying the importance of urban plan intentions in the Austin Metropolitan Area, Texas27
A systematic review of urban vitality studies: Trends and research opportunities27
Airports in the urban landscape: externalities, stigmatization and housing market26
Agroecological and technological practices in European arable farming: Past uptake and expert visions for future development26
Could the new eco schemes replace the long-known agri-environmental measures? Evidence from two labeled discrete choice experiments26
Enhancing Turkish land readjustment via a combination of IPA-based on SWOT and workshops26
Adoption of sustainable land and water management practices and their impact on crop productivity among smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa26
A Trojan horse in the last of the wild? Pine trees, agroforestry, and land zoning assemble the landscape resilience dilemma in Patagonia26
Making green pledges support biodiversity: Nature-based solution design can be informed by landscape ecology principles26
The land footprint of the global food trade: Perspectives from a case study of soybeans26
Spatio-temporal evolution of urban built-up areas and analysis of driving factors —A comparison of typical cities in north and south China26
Causal linkages between land reform and factor demand under tenure insecurity: Evidence from Amhara Region, Ethiopia26
Incorporating indigenous boundaries into Australian Law26
Context matters: Rethinking resource governance theories for Mongolian pastoral systems26
Revealing the solar energy potential by integration of GIS and AHP in order to compare decisions of the land use on the environmental plans26
Farming by the sea: A qualitative-quantitative approach to capture the specific traits of coastal farming in Brittany, France26
Selection of suitable parking lot sites in megacities: A case study for four districts of Istanbul26
Institutional support for building resilience within rural communities characterised by multifunctional land use26
Urban growth models. An application to American cities26
Spatial decision support systems for effective ex-ante risk evaluation: An innovative model for improving the real estate redevelopment processes26
Structural succession of land resources under the influence of different policies: A case study for Shanxi Province, China26
Blockchain in real estate: Recent developments and empirical applications26
Measures to reduce land subsidence and greenhouse gas emissions in peatlands: A Dutch case study26
A critical role of the capital green belt in constraining urban sprawl and its fragmentation measurement25
An analysis of coastal sand dune management in Oregon (United States) from the 19th to the 21st century25
Property rights and adjustment for sustainable development during post-productivist transitions in China25
Causes of industrial land-use regulations in China: A share tenancy perspective25
Land tenure formalisation and perceived tenure security: Two decades of the land administration project in Ghana25
Landscape co-management and livelihood sustainability: Lessons learned from the billion trees afforestation project in Pakistan25
Identifying the structure of rural regional system and implications for rural revitalization: A case study of Yanchi County in northern China25
Pattern-oriented calibration and validation of urban growth models: Case studies of Dublin, Milan and Warsaw25
Improving Northeast China’s soybean and maize planting structure through subsidy optimization considering climate change and comparative economic benefit25
Assessment of coupling coordination and spatial distribution characteristics between urbanization and ecosystem health in the Yellow River Basin25
Spatial scales and urban greenspace types influence public conservation preferences25
For or against sustainable development? A geospatial analysis of the state of green space ecosystems in West Gonja, Ghana25
Climate governance at the fringes: Peri-urban flooding drivers and responses25
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