Linking models of land use, resources, and economy to simulate the development of mountain regions (ALPSCAPE)

Environmental Management

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 379-393

  Lundström, Corinne ^a   Kytzia, Susanne ^b   Walz, Ariane ^a   Gret Regamey, Adrienne ^a,b   Bebi, Peter ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Input output analysis; Integrated model; Land use allocation; Material and energy flux analysis; Scenario

Indexed keywords

INTEGRATED MODELS; LAND USE ALLOCATION; MATERIAL AND ENERGY FLUX ANALYSIS;

CULTIVATION; ECOSYSTEMS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

LAND USE;

AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT; ENERGY FLUX; INPUT-OUTPUT ANALYSIS; LAND USE; LIBERALIZATION; MODELING; MOUNTAIN REGION; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; SELF SUFFICIENCY; SUBSIDY SYSTEM;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECOSYSTEM; LAND USE; LANDSCAPE; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIOECONOMICS;

AGRICULTURE; ALTITUDE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; FORESTRY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, ECONOMIC; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

CENTRAL EUROPE; DAVOS; EURASIA; EUROPE; GRAUBUNDEN; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 34548098702     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: 14321009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00267-005-0342-8     Document Type: Article

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