Assessing natural and cultural determinants of urban forest quality Nanjing (China)

Physical Geography

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 455-473

  Jim, C Y ^a   Chen, Sophia S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; FOREST MANAGEMENT; LAND COVER; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; URBAN FORESTRY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JIANGSU; NANJING [JIANGSU];

EID: 65549144363     PISSN: 02723646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0272-3646.29.5.455     Document Type: Article

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