GIS based land suitability assessment along Laos- China border

Journal of Forestry Research

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 343-349

  Chanhda, H ^a   Wu, Ci Fang ^a   Ye, Yan Mei ^a   Ayumi, Y ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Forest; Land evaluation; Laos; Phongsaly; Tea

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; FOREST COVER; GIS; LAND USE CHANGE; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; PLANTATION FORESTRY; RUBBER; TEA;

CHINA; LAOS;

EID: 77955827711     PISSN: 1007662X     EISSN: 19930607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11676-010-0080-5     Document Type: Article

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