The rising population of the world increases the need for raw materials and food. The more
efficient production methods help to reduce the shortage of production and to mitigate …

Land transformation issues have been threatening the future of agriculture within the past
decades. However, there are some areas that show their ability in maintaining their …

Among the different factors which have an influence on the profitability of small and medium-
size farms, a very significant and sometimes even crucial role is played by the unfavourable …

Bibliometric analysis of publications allows to quantify researchers' interests in this specific
topic. This method enables the identification of key authors, who are publishing in this area …

Land consolidation projects (LCP) are the most effective method for quick amendment of
poor land fragmentation parameters. At the same time, they are costly due to both a long …

Land abandonment is an important topic of discussion in many European countries but is
particularly relevant for Central and Eastern Europe. When analyzing this issue, a major …

Land fragmentation is a primary cause of low agricultural profitability in many regions of the
world. Adverse fragmentation parameters can be improved with land consolidation projects …

This article presents a new approach to the problem of optimization of land arrangement.
The new element is the use of binary variables in the calculation model using the principles …

Land fragmentation is a phenomenon which constitutes one of the biggest obstacles to
profitable agricultural production. Measurable estimation of this phenomenon is possible by …

For this paper we studied changes in areas of four land use variables were in the
Małopolska Voivodeship of Poland. The following annual land use time series were used …