Agro-tourism enterprises as a form of multi-functional urban agriculture for peri-urban development in China

Habitat International

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 374-385

  Yang, Zhenshan ^a,b,c   Cai, Jianming ^a   Sliuzas, Richard ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Agro tourism enterprise; Beijing.; Integrated urban rural development; Multifunctional land use; Peri urban; Urban agriculture

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT; PERIURBAN AREA; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN AGRICULTURE; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN GROWTH; URBANIZATION;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 77953534754     PISSN: 01973975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.habitatint.2009.11.002     Document Type: Article

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