Browsing Conference Publications by Subject "Land use"

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Capturing daily urban rhythms: the use of location aware technologies

Author: Krygsman, S ; de Jong, T ; Schmitz, P Date: Jul 2007 Daily activities and travel often follow a natural rhythm or flow that is structured by the fixed spatial and temporal constraints. The work and home location act as pegs that define individual’s activity space and it is within these spaces ... Read more
Implementing land use change models in the developing world

Author: Le Roux, Alize Date: Jul 2013 It is difficult for policy and decision makers to observe and quantify the implications of their land use policies and strategies and what it might or might not mean for a city's landscape a decade or more from now. The CSIR Spatial Planning ... Read more
Initial hydrological modelling to assess impacts of different land uses on process hydrology in a small-scale semi-arid catchment in the Western Cape Province, South Africa

Author: Steudel, T ; De Clercq, W ; Bugan, Richard DH ; Jovanovic, Nebojsa ; Hardy, M ; Scheibler, F ; Helmschrot, J Date: Jun 2010 The main objective of the presented study was to develop a hydrological model to simulate and assess impacts of different land use types on basin hydrology. Read more
Integrating science into governance and management of coastal areas at urban scale

Author: Celliers, Louis ; Taljaard, Susan ; Van Ballegooyen, R Date: Oct 2012 This project demonstrates ‘a new way of doing things’ for negotiating and integrating science into coastal governance. If successful, this research could inform the reform of traditional local coastal governance institutions. Read more
Land use and land cover change in the Western Cape Province: quantification of changes & understanding of driving factors

Author: Tizora, P ; Le Roux, Alize ; Mans, Gerbrand G ; Cooper, Antony K Date: Jul 2016 The Western Cape Province is currently faced with population growth, declining household sizes, increasing household numbers, high levels of migration, urbanization and escalating development pressures. These factors have consequently triggered ... Read more
Management of human-induced salinization in the Berg River catchment (South Africa)

Author: Jovanovic, Nebojsa ; Bugan, Richard DH ; Maherry, A ; De Clercq, WP ; Fey, MV ; Helmschrot, J ; Flügel, W-A Date: Sep 2010 The Berg River is a major source of water to the City of Cape Town and West Coast District Municipality, irrigated agriculture and the industries of Saldanha (South Africa). The South African Department of Waters Affairs and Forestry has found ... Read more
Meta-language for land use classification systems

Author: Cooper, Antony K Date: Apr 2014 This presentation provides an overview of a meta-language for land use classification. It also explains why land use can’t always be determined from imagery, and why land use is not the same as land cover, zoning or planning - though they ... Read more
Three-dimensional woody vegetation structure across different land-use types and land-use intensities in a semi-arid savanna

Author: Fisher, J ; Erasmus, BFN ; Witkowski, E ; Van Aardt, J ; Asner, G ; Kennedy-Bowdoin, TY ; Knapp, D ; Mathieu, Renaud SA ; Wessels, Konrad J Date: Jul 2009 Factors influencing woody savanna vegetation structure across a land-use gradient of intensity (highly and lightly utilized communal rangeland) and type (national protected area, private game reserve and communal rangelands) were investigated. ... Read more

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Browsing Conference Publications by Subject "Land use"

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