A regional analysis of Barí land use intensification and its impact on landscape heterogeneity

Human Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 279-316

  Behrens, Clifford A ^a   Baksh, Michael G ^b   Mothes, Michel ^c  

^a TELCORDIA TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b Tierra Environmental Services ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Bar ; cultural ecology; geographical information system; land use; landscape; remote sensing

Indexed keywords

BARI; BARI SETTLEMENT; CULTURAL ECOLOGY; DEFORESTATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GIS; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; LAND USE; LAND USE INTENSITY; LAND-USE PATTERN; LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION; POPULATION PRESSURE; REMOTE SENSING; SEDENTARISATION;

VENEZUELA;

EID: 0028577020     PISSN: 03007839     EISSN: 15729915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02168854     Document Type: Article

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