3 A MODEL OF THE DETERMINANTS OF LAND USE 4 ECONOMETRIC TECHNIQUES 6

Abstract Riverbank is a buffer zone for the river ecosystem and surrounding land. The significant land use changes cover reduction in Merawu Watershed had put pressure on riverbank threatened protection function sustainability. Thus, this study aims to 1) identify riverbank’s ecological status, 2) its Protection Carrying Capacity (PCC), 3) determine indicative location of rehabilitation, 4) dev...

The general questions of decision-making support on Risk Based Land Management O^BLM), including key factors and components, range of existing decision support and analytical tools and techniques are considered. The characteristics and possibilities of the applied Decision Support System PRANA as a tool for decision support on RBLM and sustainable rehabilitation of radioactive contaminated terr...

Land-based exercise is often difficult for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who have coexisting obesity or musculoskeletal or neurological conditions. This randomised controlled trial aimed to determine the effectiveness of water-based exercise training in improving exercise capacity and quality of life compared to land-based exercise training and control (no exercise) i...

desertification leads to decrease in the ecosystem c pool and attendant reduction in soil organic carbon (soc). reclamation of sandy land in arid and semi-arid has a high potential to increase carbon sequestration and improving soil quality. our objective as to examine the changes in the soil carbon sequestration and soil properties of two soil layers (0–20 and 20-50 cm) under two types of recl...