introduction urban planning is the process of influencing, controlling or directing changes in the use of land overtime and space in an urban area. therefore, it involves plan formulationand development control. to achieve this, concept of sustainable development must be addressed to remedy social inequities and environmental damage, while maintaining a sound economic base. the sustainable deve...

Bagherzadeh A., Paymard P. (2015): Assessment of land capability for different irrigation systems by parametric and fuzzy approaches in the Mashhad Plain, northeast Iran. Soil & Water Res., 10: 90–98. Water quality and quantity in agricultural systems of arid and semiarid regions of the world are of great importance. In this regard the trend to pressurized irrigation systems compared to surface...

forest ecosystems that have spent a long time to mature, offer important goods and services to humanity. hence, utilization and exploitation of these resources should be based on careful assessment of their ecological value and potential. ecological land evaluation is an approach based on land quality, vulnerability and potential assessment for different acceptable uses drawing upon related mod...

Analyzing the process of land use and cover changes during long periods of time and predicting the future changes is highly important and useful for the land use managers. In this study, the land use maps in the Ardabil plain in north-west part of Iran for four periods (1989, 1998, 2009 and 2013) are extracted and analyzed through remote sensing technique, using the land-sat satellite images. T...

Abstract Markazi province in Central Iran is a highly attractive area for the development of industrial centers; however, over last few decades, unregulated has led to environmental and socioeconomic issues. The purpose this research evaluate existing parks identify potential areas appropriate development. An land capability assessment utilized 14 main criteria 10 constraint parameters socioeco...

Pengembangan pertanian wilayah perbatasan Kalimantan Utara merupakan strategi membangun ketahanan pangan masyarakat perbatasan. Salah satu faktor penting dalam pengembangan adalah sumberdaya lahan. Penelitian ini bertujuan mengkaji kemampuan lahan dan daya dukung berdasarkan neraca bioproduk, yang diharapkan menjadi acuan bagi kawasan khususnya di pulau Sebatik. Data karakteristik komponen biop...