Present land-use forms, such as former coal mines turned into lakes, solar parks, wind farms, mixed/test forests and biological (organic) agriculture, cater more for ‘human wellbeing’ orbuilding sustainable economies than to the overall ecological well-being of landscapes that include...

Background: The utilization of satellite images has become increasingly popular for detecting land usage, focusing on agricultural land classification in recent years, due to the significant decline in bees. Objectives: This paper seeks to address these challenges by applying several machine...

Does land development adapt to changing climate risks? Extreme precipitation increases flood risk, yet land-use decisions may overlook rare events. Drawing on nearly half a century of climate and land-use data for Europe (1975-2020), this paper finds that extreme precipitation slows the...