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LaboraTe LaboraTe helps drive the Alliance for a Resilient Rural Territory to promote territorial planning and generational renewal in agriculture
The event also served to present the Alliance for a Resilient Rural Territory, an open collaboration network aimed at continuing the work carried out in recent months within the framework ofâŠ
Analysis and integration of UAVs for the geometric documentation of archaeological and architectural heritage
The work highlights how these tools, combined with techniques such as photogrammetry and laser scanning, make it possible to obtain highly accurate three-dimensional models, improving the quâŠ
Course: Rural Revitalisation: Landuse Planning and resilience to wildfires
To tackle this challenge, the Land Lab (Laboratorio do Territorio) is organizing the course Rural Revitalization: Territorial Planning and Resilience to Wildfires, a training initiative now âŠ
Research areas

Green infrastructure and ecosystem services
Green infrastructure is a management framework of special interest to the age group. Currently with particular interest in deepening the planning of specific ecosystem services or the social dimension of green infrastructure.
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Geodata science
The large volume of proprietary data produced by the laboratory gives us an advantage when modeling, simulating, and reinterpreting the dynamics present in research projects. This is complemented by the development of new proprietary tools and infrastructure geared towards spatial information processing.
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Spatial planning and territorial transition
It includes, among others, activities related to territorial organization and planning, with special interest in the rural environment or the monitoring of resources for the formulation of rural transition strategies.
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Active land use management
A line of work that integrates the analysis of land-use dynamics and the land market with innovation in property governance for land mobilization, aiming to diagnose and improve the territorial base of agricultural activities and to attract and guide new managers toward underutilized plots.
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Participatory action research
Participatory action research is a cross-cutting pillar of the Land Lab. It is applied as a methodological principle that promotes research acting as a driver of change, rooted in the territory and connected to the people who inhabit it.
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Food systems and generational renewal in agriculture
With points of contact with other activity of the group, for example related to the abandonment of the agrarian or the transition territorial, this line focuses on strategies towards food systems resilient and support to the relief xeneracional in agriculture.
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| End date | Lines | Title and Researchers |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | - | DetecciĂłn de acciones exitosas e innovadoras en desarrollo rural đ„ Rafael Crecente Maseda, InĂ©s SantĂ© Riveira, Francisco Ănega LĂłpez, David Miranda BarrĂłs, Francisco Javier LĂłpez GonzĂĄlez, Miguel Cordero Souto |
| 2004 | - | Encuesta para la realizaciĂłn de una diagnosis del sector cooperativo agrario de Galicia, en la provincia de Lugo |
| 2004 | - | Estudio arqueolĂłgico y paleo ambiental de la comarca natural de La Serena: una vĂa para potenciar la economĂa y el turismo sostenido en Extemadura đ„ Pilar LĂłpez GarcĂa, Urbano Fra Paleo |
| 2004 | - | Estudio y Plan Territorial de La Vera đ„ Urbano Fra Paleo |
| 2004 | - | Geoinformation System to Ensure Ekaterinburg's Environmental Safety đ„ Vladimir Alexandovich Utochnikov, Urbano Fra Paleo |
| Type | Year | Lines | Title and Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Publication | 2022 | - | What Is the Most Suitable Height Range of ALS Point Cloud and LiDAR Metric for Understorey Analysis? A Study Case in a Mixed Deciduous Forest, Pokupsko Basin, Croatia đ€ MartĂn-GarcĂa, S., BalenoviÄ, I., JurjeviÄ, L., Lizarralde, I., BujĂĄn, S., Alonso Ponce, R |
| Publication | 2022 | - | Interpreting the uncertainty of model-based and design-based estimation in downscaling estimates from NFI data: a case-study in Extremadura (Spain) đ€ Juan Guerra-HernĂĄndez, Brigite Botequim, Sandra BujĂĄn, Alfonso Jurado-Varela, Juan Alberto Molina-Valero, Adela MartĂnez-Calvo, CĂ©sar PĂ©rez-Cruzado |
| Publication | 2022 | - | LAND MATTERS Taking Stock and Looking Ahead |
| Publication | 2022 | - | Models and Techniques for Land Use Simulation and Planning: Case Studies in Galicia |
| Publication | 2022 | - | Web-based PPGIS for Public Evaluation of Land Use Planning: Application to the Land Use Plan of Guitiriz, NW Spain |








