Editorial: Predicting land-use change

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 85, Issue 1-3, 2001, Pages 1-6

  Veldkamp, A ^a   Lambin, E F ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b B 1349 ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

Drivers; Feedback; Land use; Location; Projections; Scale; Spatially explicit

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035018808     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8809(01)00199-2     Document Type: Editorial

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