The impact of community context on land use in an agricultural society

Population and Environment

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 191-213

  Shivakoti, Ganesh P ^a   Axinn, William G ^b   Bhandari, Prem ^c   Chhetri, Netra B ^d  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; LAND USE; MAN-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS; RURAL SOCIETY;

NEPAL;

EID: 0032417372     PISSN: 01990039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1023398907307     Document Type: Article

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