As a result of the socioeconomic transformation, the rapid urban expansion of cities and
towns in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states has predominately led to tremendous …

Within a region plagued by deforestation, Vietnam has experienced an exceptional
turnaround from net forest loss to forest regrowth. This so-called forest transition, starting in …

In recent years, urban resettlement as a specific form of urbanisation has gained its
momentum in planning practices to accommodate newcomers of cities, in line with the …

Agricultural land conversion (ALC) is an incentive-driven process. In this paper, we further
investigate the inter-relationship between land economic value (LEV) and ALC. To achieve …

Large-scale urban expansion worldwide has exerted great impacts on cropland and its net
primary productivity (NPP), which can affect whether food security and sustainable …

This study integrates the use of multi-source and multi-resolution remote sensing,
topographic and field-based datasets to quantify land-use and land-cover (LULC) changes …

Properly designed green roofs are environmentally-friendly type of roofing which attracts
increasing attention of both general public and professionals. Their use brings many …

Although understanding external stakeholders' influence is important to achieving success,
little attention has been paid to their influence strategies in project management. This paper …

The expropriation of agricultural land to provide new land for industrial and urban
expansion, referred to as compulsory acquisition, is prevalent in developing countries. Using …

How do investors enter and navigate markets where there is a general lack of access to
information and where the law is open to interpretation? Drawing on interview data with 100 …