An application of bio-economic household model to analysis on man-land relationship behavior in ecologically fragile land of China

Dili Xuebao/Acta Geographica Sinica

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 165-174

  Shi, Minjun ^a,b   Wang, Tao ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Bioeconomic household model; China; Land conservation; Land degradation; Loess Plateau; Soil conservation program

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; LAND DEGRADATION; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; SOIL MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD;

EID: 22744446582     PISSN: 03755444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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