A new study led by researchers from the University of Eastern Finland and a team of international collaborators shows that ...

Land use and land cover change (LULCC) directly affect the carbon stored in terrestrial ecosystems, particularly in ...

PLAN-820 Studio: Land Use & Urban Design. 5 Credits. This course combines basic principles and practices of city planning and urban design to a specific topical project. Physical, social, economic, ...

Technologies such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Building Information Modeling (BIM) or City Information ...

These challenges include climate change, resource scarcity, slum growth and increased poverty, and safety and security concerns. Urban land use planning, if led by well-informed policies based on ...

Over the last several decades, land-use/transport interaction models have evolved. Although these models have the potential to become primary demographic forecasting and planning vehicles in ...

Libby, who also has dealt with land use issues in Florida and Michigan, says the political climate in Ohio regarding land use is positive. "A recent land use survey conducted here revealed a ...

Historically, land use decisions and urban planning relied almost exclusively on human expertise and manual processes. Traditional urban planning was both cost-intensive and laborious, requiring ...

Urban design planners strive to make building architecture and public spaces look and function in accordance with an area’s development and design goals. They combine planning with aspects of ...

The project to overhaul the zoning ordinance, which specifies how and where certain land uses are permitted, is intended to ...