Designing a sustainable land use scenario based on a combination of ecological assessments and economic optimization

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 36, Issue , 2014, Pages 779-787

  Cotter, Marc ^a   Berkhoff, Karin ^b   Gibreel, Tarig ^c   Ghorbani, Abdolbaset ^a   Golbon, Reza ^a   Nuppenau, Ernst August ^c   Sauerborn, Joachim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Greater Mekong Subregion; Land use change; Modelling; Rubber; Scenario design

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES; ECOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC; GREATER MEKONG SUBREGION; LAND-USE CHANGE; LINEAR PROGRAMMING MODELS; SCENARIO DESIGN; SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORS; STRATEGIC INTERVENTIONS;

AGRICULTURE; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION; DECISION MAKING; ECOLOGY; EROSION; ITERATIVE METHODS; LAND USE; MODELS; RUBBER; WATERSHEDS;

ECONOMICS;

DATA SET; DECISION MAKING; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; LAND USE CHANGE; OPTIMIZATION; POLICY MAKING; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; RURAL PLANNING; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS;

CHINA; YUNNAN;

EID: 84889079469     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2013.01.017     Document Type: Article

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