Optimization methodology for land use patterns - Evaluation based on multiscale habitat pattern comparison

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 168, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 217-231

  Seppelt, Ralf ^a   Voinov, Alexey ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision support; Dynamic spatial modeling; Goal function; Multi criteria analysis

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; LAND USE; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY;

EID: 0347604789     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(03)00138-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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