Requirements for success of reforestration projects in a semiarid low-mountain region of the Jinsha River Basin, southwestern China

Land Degradation and Development

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 395-401

  Zhang, J ^a   Tian, G ^b   Li, Y ^a   Lindstrom, M ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOUNTAIN HAZARDS AND ENVIRONMENT   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Reforestration; Semiarid; Southwestern China; Tree management; Tree planting

Indexed keywords

ARID REGIONS; CATCHMENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC POLICY; REFORESTATION;

FOREST WATCHING;

BIODEGRADATION;

FOREST MANAGEMENT; HOLISTIC APPROACH; MOUNTAIN REGION; REFORESTATION; SEMIARID REGION; TREE PLANTING;

CHINA;

EID: 0036745231     PISSN: 10853278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ldr.521     Document Type: Article

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