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  1. Library Resource
    Peer-reviewed publication
    August, 2017
    Ukraine, Europe

    The article outlines an understanding of the modern principles, types of management of protected areas and policies aimed at ensuring sustainable land use development taking into account European experience.

    The change in awareness of the role of nature in human life and place of man in the biological chain of the planet also changed the approaches to the creation of protected areas, measures of protection and management system and environmental and economic instruments of environmental land use.

  2. Library Resource
    Peer-reviewed publication
    February, 2017
    Ukraine, Austria

    Scientific publications, legislation on spatial planning in Ukraine and spatial planning in Austria are analysed.

    Ukrainian spatial planning system is divided into urban planning and land management planning.Urban development field belongs lion's share of planning tools, while in Ukraine is only about 4% of the land is built-up. Comprehensive conceptual spatial planning is inherently absent in Ukraine. Only single brancheshave tools for conceptual planning on the nationallevel, and therefore planning effectiveness is negligible.

  3. Library Resource
    Peer-reviewed publication
    May, 2017

    Possibilities of bee forage identification and mapping based on multispectral images Landsat 8 have been shown in the research. The satellite images can be used to determine areas of crops that are resource for nectar and pollen such as sunflower, buckwheat and corn. Identifying bee forages was based on methods of supervised classification such as minimum distance to means, the linear discriminant analysis, the maximum likelihood, the parallelepiped and the k-nearest neighbors.

  4. Library Resource
    Peer-reviewed publication
    February, 2017
    Ukraine

    InUkraine, as in many other countries, developing land degradation is a serious problem. So, despite the fact that the scale of the problem indicated in the Strategy of Environmental Policy of Ukraine (2011), analysis of economic losses from land degradation to the national economy throughout the country almost was conducted.

  5. Library Resource
    Peer-reviewed publication
    August, 2017
    Poland, Georgia, Ukraine, Norway

    Independent Ukraine had 50 permanently operating airports in 1991. Nowdays there are currently only 20 operating airports in Ukraine, 2/3 of which require reconstruction and substantial technical re-equipment. Without proper investment, Ukraine is able to lose its status as a transit state, as it is unable to recover its transport infrastructure independently. In connection with this, the international experience of the development of airports, particularly in the Baltic States, Georgia, Norway, Poland, deserves special attention.

  6. Library Resource
    Peer-reviewed publication
    August, 2017
    Ukraine, Africa, Central America, Asia, South America

    At the present stage of human development, food is one of the most acute problems. Over the past 30-40 years, the growth rate of population in many countries of the world is ahead of the growth rate of agricultural production, which leads to acute shortage of food. This is especially true of developing countries, which accounts for the overwhelming majority of the population of the planet that is under-eating and starving. According to FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization), in the world now about half a billion people are constantly hungry and twice asleep.

  7. Library Resource
    Peer-reviewed publication
    March, 2017
    Kenya

    Inadequacies in the indication of cultural ecosystem services (CES) are a hindrance in assessing their
    comprehensive impacts on human wellbeing. Similarly, uncertainties about the quantity and quality of
    CES, in real time and space, have hampered the ability of resource managers to precisely take responsive
    management actions. The aim of the study is to demonstrate, how CES indicators can be identified and
    qualified in order to link CES to human wellbeing, and to integrate them into the ‘ecosystem services cascade’

  8. Library Resource
    Peer-reviewed publication
    August, 2017
    Ukraine

    At the present stage of development of land relations in major cities of our country important issue is the development of investment, attract and use foreign investment.

    According to the Law of Ukraine "On investment activity" under the investment necessary to understand "all types of property and intellectual values invested in business and other activities, which resulted in creating profit (income) or social effect is achieved."

  9. Library Resource
    Peer-reviewed publication
    August, 2017

    Promovido pelo Museu Imperial de Petrópolis, o Sarau Imperial é a encenação de uma reunião social entre a Princesa Isabel e algumas de suas amigas. A dramatização, cujo elenco é formado somente por mulheres, reúne performances musicais, declamações de poemas, leituras de trechos de jornais do século XIX e interações entre o elenco e a plateia. Neste artigo analisamos as práticas de turismo criativo empregadas na produção do Sarau Imperial, investigando sua relação com a representação de identidades femininas durante a encenação.

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