The effects of changing the resolution of land-use modeling on simulations of land-use patterns and hydrology for a watershed land-use planning assessment in Wu-Tu, Taiwan

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 54-66

  Lin, Yu Pin ^a   Wu, Pei Jung ^a   Hong, Nien Ming ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b OVERSEAS CHINESE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Extent; Grain size; Landscape ecology; Spatial autocorrelation

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION; WATERSHEDS;

DIFFERENT LAND USE TYPES; EXTENT; GRAIN SIZE; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; PLANNING STRATEGIES; SPATIAL AUTOCORRELATIONS; SPATIAL CHARACTERISTICS; SPATIAL CORRELATIONS;

LAND USE;

GRAIN SIZE; LAND USE CHANGE; LOGISTICS; MODELING; WATERSHED;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

EID: 45049086192     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2008.04.006     Document Type: Article

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