In Bolivien wird seit dem Jahr 2009 versucht, eine ernährungssouveräne und postneoliberale Gesellschaft aufzubauen und sich von ökonomischer Fremdherrschaft zu befreien. Im Rahmen dieser empirischen Untersuchung, die auf zwei Forschungsaufenthalten in den Jahren 2013 und 2015 basiert, stehen...

British Columbia (BC) is committed to transitioning to a low-carbon energy system to meet its CO2 emission reduction targets, but this shift towards renewable energy sources may have significant implications for land use. This paper investigates the land-use impacts of different electrification...

Land use (LU) policies exert a profound influence on socio-economic dynamics. However, the intricate relationship between these two aspects has yet to receive comprehensive examination, especially when focusing on specific LU types and smaller-scale geographical regions. We, therefore, elucidate...

Within the framework of decreasing support for agricultural incomes by market measures, the per-hectare premiums (ha-premiums) clearly have the task and the effect to stabilise farm incomes. Before direct aids were introduced, there had been periods with decreasing prices for agricultural land...

Using the example of the MAB Biosphere Preserve "Mittlere Elbe", this article demonstrates how an "optimal" land-use pattern - a pattern aimed at combining ecological, economic and social objectives in an adequate way - can be determined. The focus is on the definition of alternative nature...