Land use change reflects fundamental transformations in society. To better understand factors contributing to current land use changes in Alabama, we expand on existing land use studies by employing a generalized least-square method nested in a system of equations for the analysis. We correct for endogeneity issues in our paper by incorporating a control function technique.
land-use planning
Land use planning is the systematic assessment of land and water potential, alternative patterns of land use and other physical, social and economic conditions.
Source: FAO, 2003