There are conflicting ideas about the development of rural Africa: On the one hand, governments and conservation organizations want to protect savanna ecosystems in order to preserve the habitat and ...

In the last scheduled days of their tumultuous 2025 session, Florida legislators passed Senate Bill 180 “to bolster hurricane relief and recovery and enhance response efforts in Florida,” according to ...

Florida's development is driven by elected officials who approve land use changes requested by developers. Local governments regulate land use through comprehensive plans and zoning maps, which are ...

ROCHESTER — Olmsted County commissioners voted Tuesday to ensure they will have the final say on requested land-use changes in unincorporated portions of the county. “This is the right move and a much ...

AI-driven mapping now captures daily global land changes, enabling unprecedented monitoring of Earth’s surface transformations on a daily basis. This advancement unlocks real-time global land cover ...

The Sussex County Council introduced four new ordinances based on recommendations from the Land Use Reform Working Group.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- A ballot question that would transfer control of some land use decisions from the City Council to the City Planning Commission has drawn the ire of borough lawmakers who warn ...