Scaling from farm to landscape

Rural Landscapes and Agricultural Policies in Europe

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 175-189

  Dalgaard, Tommy ^a   Kjeldsen, Chris ^a   Jørgensen, Margit Styrbæk ^a   Hutchings, Nicholas ^a   Mogensen, Lisbeth ^a   Sahrbacher, Amanda ^b   Damgaard, Martin ^b,d   Happe, Kathrin ^b   Piorr, Annette ^c  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN TRANSITION ECONOMIES IAMO   (Germany)

^c LEIBNIZ CENTRE FOR AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE RESEARCH ZALF   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

bottom up modelling; farm; Geographic Information System (GIS); Integrated Area and Control System (IACS); landscape; scaling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872694652     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-79470-7_10     Document Type: Chapter

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