Land-use and land-cover change processes in the Upper Uruguay Basin: Linking environmental and socioeconomic variables

Landscape Ecology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 311-327

  de Freitas, Marcos Wellausen Dias ^a   Santos, João Roberto dos ^a   Alves, Diógenes Salas ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Canonical correspondence analysis; Geographically weighted regression; Land use and cover change; Landscape structure; Nature and society; Spatial clustering

Indexed keywords

CANONICAL ANALYSIS; CORRESPONDENCE ANALYSIS; DATA SET; ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SILVICULTURE; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; URBANIZATION;

BRAZIL; URUGUAY BASIN;

EID: 84873708734     PISSN: 09212973     EISSN: 15729761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10980-012-9838-9     Document Type: Article

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