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Land Use Planning and Management

Land-cover and land-use mapping and management are today an essential component of most environmental and ecological studies. Applications include an improved understanding of natural and anthropogenic change of both the natural and built environment and the relationships between these changes and the social and economic drivers of change. Acquiring a true understanding of these components is critical to successful and sustainable management of our resources.

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