Exploratory land use studies and their role in strategic policy making

Agricultural Systems

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 309-330

  Van Ittersum, M K ^a   Rabbinge, R ^a,b   Van Latesteijn, H C ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Netherlands Sci Cncl Govt Plcy   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAND USE; METHODOLOGY; PLANNING METHOD; POLICY MAKING; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

EID: 0031772451     PISSN: 0308521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-521X(98)00033-X     Document Type: Article

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