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The issue of suitability the territory for agricultural use has always been an important for rational land use organization. One of the factors in this assessment is the slope of the territory as an indicator of its suitability for growing crops. For instance, in Ukraine, the law prohibits plowing slopes steeper than 7 degrees. Traditionally, the method of assessing the suitability of the territory for agricultural use includes several stages: 1) identification of zones with different slope steepness and degree of...

The issue of rational land use management, especially regarding agricultural land, has always been an important. The most difficult in this aspect is to ensure simultaneously: 1)the systematization of information on the quantitative and qualitative characteristicsof agricultural lands, 2) the monitoring their rational use, including the issues oftargeted land use, compliance with the current land legislation, 3) the timely conductenvironmental protection, crop rotation, etc. The use of GIS and remote sensing datac...

It is a well-known fact that green spaces play an important role in the life of a modern city. They improve the air quality and conditions of the urban environment, increase its attractiveness, promote preservation of the landscape biodiversity and provide favourable conditions for recreation of the population. However, the issue of streamlining the indicative information about the green areas of cities (town) within the country, including its cartographical visualization and popularization for the population at l...