The phrase "adaptive land" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts discussing land that can change or adjust to different conditions, but it is not commonly recognized.
Example: "The concept of adaptive land management is crucial for sustainable agriculture in changing climates."
Alternatives: "flexible land" or "responsive land".
Recent efforts of EU member states to map ES are opening new opportunities to include ES in spatial planning and adaptive land management.
It is increasingly recognised that designing and implementing adaptive land management and development policies for the coastal zone requires an interdisciplinary and integrated approach.
Synergies between pastoralism and wildlife also highlight their shared potential as adaptive land uses in response to climate change in the erratic and variable East African savannas.
This work was funded by the Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management (SASSCAL) (Task 311) supported by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research BMBFF).
Some of the food sovereignty movement's more prominent demands include agrarian reform for landless peasants (Rosset 2011), struggles against the control of seeds by transnational agribusiness corporations (Bezner Kerr 2013), and indigenous self-determination to engage in traditional foodways and adaptive land management (Bell-Sheeter 2004; Morrison 2011; Rocha and Liberato 2013).
Even so, when men and women found themselves adrift in the free-for-all that followed Communism's collapse, suddenly facing the loss of jobs and identities, it was women who proved more adaptive, landing jobs in the service industry and in small businesses, while men groped for jobs with similar status.
Apparently poorly adaptive landing traits may thus be of minor importance for aphid fitness in the agricultural environment.
Cities are developing innovative strategies to combat climate change but there remains little knowledge of the winners and losers from climate-adaptive land use planning and design.
In particular, her interest lines in the notions of adaptive governance, land tenure and use, and the role of different actors in natural resource management.
Over the last two decades, natural resource scientists, managers, and policymakers have increasingly endorsed "adaptive management" of land and natural resources.
Alternatives such as ecoagriculture attempt to address this, and other issues, through more adaptive and diversified land use systems.
