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NALT Completo

recursos naturales, conservación, medio ambiente
manejo de recursos naturales
ordenación de tierras
uso de la tierra

Preferred term

uso de la tierra

Type

Topic

Definition

Ocupación o reserva de áreas de tierra o agua para llevar a cabo cualquier actividad humana o propósito definido. Incluye además el uso del espacio aéreo sobre dichas áreas.
Source: Schwarz, Charles F.; Thor, Edward C.; Elsner, Gary H. 1976. Wildland planning glossary. Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-13. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Experiment Station
Type: https://lod.nal.usda.gov/naltv#Definition

Broader concept

ordenación de tierras

Narrower concepts

Related concepts

In other languages

land use

English
land development
land occupation
land utilisation
land utilization
landuse

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/1581

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