Land Use

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Land Use denotes the classification of land use from an economic perspective. In the context of Environmental Input-Output Model this connection leads to the estimation of the environmental footprint (e.g Biodiversity Loss of economic activity.

Structure

Concrete environmental stressor may related to

  • land use (LU)
  • encroachment (E)
  • fragmentation (F) and
  • nitrogen deposition (N),

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