Dynamic spatial simulation modeling of the population - Environment matrix in the Ecuadorian Amazon

Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 835-856

  Messina, Joseph P ^a   Walsh, Stephen J ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GIS; MODELING; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; REMOTE SENSING;

AMAZONIA; ECUADOR; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 29344434291     PISSN: 02658135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/b31186     Document Type: Article

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