Analysis of human-induced land-use changes, resulting in land cover patterns and understanding of its drivers, is hardly a new field … More
Tag: land use
Geographers and the ‘beepocalypse’
Kate Whiston, University of Nottingham Amidst the buzz of the Great British Bee Count, which is currently in full swing, … More
No change from climate change: island vulnerability
by Ilan Kelman Climate change is often touted as humanity’s biggest development challenge. Low-lying, tropical islands are particularly highlighted as … More
Forest decline in the eastern U.S.?
by Peter Klepeis Most news coverage of forests tends to focus on deforestation. And for good reason. The Food and … More
Floods: the consequences and the management
Despite some advantages, sometimes natural phenomena can be unpredictably damaging to the communities when it happens in big scale. Over … More
Coasts Develop Despite Rising Sea Levels
By Georgia Davis Conover Despite predictions of rising sea levels due to climate change, nearly 75% of Florida’s 1,197-mile coastline … More
