Land use change is the result of interactions between processes operating at different
scales. Simulation models at regional to global scales are often incapable of including …

Land use change modelling, especially if done in a spatially-explicit, integrated and multi-
scale manner, is an important technique for the projection of alternative pathways into the …

Europe's rural areas are expected to witness massive and rapid changes in land use due to
changes in demography, global trade, technology and enlargement of the European Union …

Land-use and land-cover change are important drivers of global environmental change,
affecting the state of biodiversity, the global carbon cycle, and other aspects of the earth …

Land use change is characterized by a high diversity of change trajectories depending on
the local conditions, regional context and external influences. Policy intervention aims to …

Europe's rural areas are expected to witness massive and rapid changes in land use due to
changes in demography, global trade, technology and enlargement of the European Union …

Explorations of future land use change are important to understand potential conflicts
between competing land uses, trade-offs associated with particular land change trajectories …

Single research methodologies do not suffice for a complete analysis of land-use change.
Instead, a sequence of methodologies is needed that link up and integrate disciplinary …

Land-use and land-cover change research needs to pay more attention to processes of land-
cover modification, and especially to agricultural land intensification. The objective of this …

The use of land changes over time as both natural and man-made environments are
influenced by the pressures associated with the processes of development. The demand for …