Spatial simulation modelling of land use/land cover change scenarios in northeastern Thailand: A cellular automata approach

Journal of Land Use Science

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 5-28

  Walsh, Stephen J ^a   Entwisle, Barbara ^a   Rindfuss, Ronald R ^a   Page, Philip H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cellular automata; Complexity theory; Model validation and uncertainty; Northeastern Thailand; Scenarios of land use and land cover change

Indexed keywords

EID: 39849109267     PISSN: 1747423X     EISSN: 17474248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17474230600604213     Document Type: Article

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