Characterizing land tenure dynamics by comparing spatial and temporal variation at multiple scales

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 219-227

  Cumming, Graeme S ^a   Barnes, Grenville ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation; Heterogeneity; Land cover; Land use; Landscape; Landscape ecology; Non linearities; Ownership; Positive feedback; Property; Threshold

Indexed keywords

CONTROL NONLINEARITIES; ECOSYSTEMS; FEEDBACK CONTROL; LAND USE; NATURAL RESOURCES;

HETEROGENEITY; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; OWNERSHIPS;

CONSERVATION;

HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HETEROGENEITY; LAND TENURE; LAND USE; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; OWNERSHIP; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; URBAN PLANNING;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; HAMILTON COUNTY [FLORIDA]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 36049029947     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2007.04.007     Document Type: Article

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