This study has analysed changes in land use and land cover (LUCC) in two post-socialist
countries–Hungary and Poland, based upon cadastral data, statistical data, and CORINE …

The protection of agricultural land and forests is a relatively new concept in Poland, and it
began with forest protection in the 1920s. The first regulations on the protection of …

The rapid advent in geoinformation technologies, such as Earth Observation (EO) and
Geographical Information Systems (GIS), has made it possible to observe and monitor the …

In Urban Planning (UP), it is necessary to take under serious consideration the inhibitors of
the spread of a settlement in a specific direction. This means that all those parameters for …

Seasonal patterns of mosquito population density and their vectorial capacity constitute
major elements to understand the epidemiology of mosquito-borne diseases. Using adult …

Unquestionably, the rapidly changing climate and, therefore, alterations in the associated
bioclimate, constitute an alarming reality with implications for daily practice and natural …

The agricultural land (AL) needs to be protected due to the steady growth of the global
population and the demand for the food, living, work and recreation. The legislation in the …

To detect the degradation of clean water, it is necessary to characterize its quality through
water quality indices using seasonal water sampling and analysis. In the present study, the …

Abstract Global Land Cover (GLC) maps have been extensively used as background data
for numerous applications such as land-use planning, climate change monitoring, and urban …

(1) Background: Forest fires are widespread in Mediterranean-climate regions and are
becoming very common in urban and peri-urban areas.(2) Methods: Wildfires in Attica since …