An agent-based model of mediterranean agricultural land-use/cover change for examining wildfire risk

JASSS

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Millington, James ^a   Romero Calcerrada, Raúl ^a   Wainwright, John ^a   Perry, George ^a  

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Author keywords

Agriculture; Land tenure; Land use cover change; Mediterranean type ecosystem; Spatial heterogeneity; Wildfire

Indexed keywords

EID: 55849112228     PISSN: 14607425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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