Changes resulting from a land consolidation project (LCP) and its resource-environment effects: A case study in Tianmen City of Hubei Province, China

Land Use Policy

Volumn 40, Issue , 2014, Pages 74-82

  Zhang, Zhengfeng ^a   Zhao, Wei ^b   Gu, Xiaokun ^c  

^a RENMIN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^c ZHEJIANG GONGSHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Agricultural production capacity; Ecosystem service value; Land consolidation project; Land use type; Plot size

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; DECISION MAKING; DEVELOPMENT PROJECT; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; LAND USE PLANNING; RURAL DEVELOPMENT;

CHINA; HUBEI; TIANMEN;

EID: 84901390093     PISSN: 02648377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2013.09.013     Document Type: Article

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