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Choosing efficient land allocations and forest management regimes for biodiversity

Creator:

Shunk, Neal J.

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Increasing rates of species imperilment and the loss of biological diversity in naturally functioning ecosystems can be directly linked to accelerated urban development and the conversion of natural habitats to satisfy the needs of man. In combating this loss of biodiversity, scientists and policy makers alike recognize the relevance of...

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Masters Thesis

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Inefficiencies in Land Use Planning
Collaborative Neighborhood-Scale Sustainability Assessment and Planning using the Spatial Optimization for Urban Resource Conservation and Engagement (SOURCE) Tool : Applying the Analytic Hierarchy Process for Spatial Decision Support

Creator:

Gutierrez, Evan Erasmo

Abstract:

A fundamental problem that emerges during the planning of a city or neighborhood is how to prioritize sustainable development criteria and where to focus efforts. Solving this problem is a complex task requiring an integrated approach, which considers environmental, economic, and social criteria, as well as stakeholder preferences. Given the...

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Dissertation

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, create a spatial decision support system (SDSS) to inform land use planning. The Spatial Optimization