China's land resources and land-use change: Insights from the 1996 land survey

Land Use Policy

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 87-107

  Lin, George C S ^a   Ho, Samuel P S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agriculture; China; Environmental degradation; Land use; Natural resources

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; LAND DEGRADATION; LAND USE CHANGE; SURVEYING;

CHINA;

EID: 0038608212     PISSN: 02648377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0264-8377(03)00007-3     Document Type: Article

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