To improve the implementation effect of farmland consolidation (FC) and promote development agricultural modernization, Chinese government has vigorously promoted application public-private-partnership for (PPP-FC). However, many conflicts interest among stakeholders exist in PPP-FC. Especially stage PPP-FC, most private enterprises probably prefer to decrease costs construction increase profit...

a benchmarking of policy instruments and experiences for improving farmland preservation in urban fringes of iran1. amir safaee, ph.d. candidate in environmental planning, faculty of environment, university of tehran, tehran- [email protected]. shahrzad faryadi*, associated professor, department of environmental planning and management, faculty of environment, university of tehran, tehran-...

The research question for this study is estimating the public’s willingness to pay for the public goods generated by farmland, and exploring respondents’ heterogeneity in their preferences for these goods. The approach used is a choice experiment, using respondents from the city of Wuhan, China. Six attributes representing public good values (farmland area, farmland fertility, water quality, ai...

Highway construction has accelerated urban growth and induced direct and indirect changes to land use. Although many studies have analyzed the relationship between highway construction and local development, relatively less attention has been paid to clarifying the various impacts of highways associated with farmland loss. This paper integrates GIS spatial analysis, remote sensing, buffer analy...

More than 124 governmental entities concerned about suburban sprawl and farmland loss have implemented farmland preservation programs preserving 1.67 million acres at a cost of $3.723 billion. Yet little analysis on these programs’ effectiveness in slowing farmland loss has been conducted. Using a unique 50-year 269 county panel data set on preservation programs and farmland loss for six Mid-At...

The precision agriculture decision-making needs of geographic information visualization analysis for farmland. In order to get 3D visualization of farmland, the Matlab software and wavelet transform were used for 3Dterrain survey data processing. Haar, DB6, Sym8, coif3 wavelet were used on the 3 layer decomposition of elevation data de-noising test, DB6 wavelet was used on the two to seven laye...

Information on reproductive performance and body condition in white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) was obtained in 1981-83 for the glaciated farmland and unglaciated hill country regions of Ohio. Uterine analysis of 275 farmland does and 129 hill country does showed that farmland fawns had a higher reproductive rate (0.85 fetus/doe) than did hill country fawn does (0.62 fetus/doe). Fetuse...

This study aims to analyze the results of Vietnam’s land consolidation program 2006 and explore why it remains incomplete through a case Binh Dao Commune, typical coastal plain commune in country’s central region. Using geographic information system, combined with secondary data in-depth interviews stakeholders, we created digital maps spatial structure farmland parcels rural infrastructure bef...