Land use change : science, policy, and management / edited by Richard J. Aspinall, Michael J. Hill.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Aspinall, Richard, 1956- Hill, Michael J. (Michael James), 1937-
Language:	English
Published:	Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2008], ©2008.
Subjects:	Land use > Environmental aspects. Land use > Management. Land use > Case studies. Sol, Utilisation du > Aspect de l'environnement. Sol, Utilisation du > Gestion. Sol, Utilisation du > Cas, Études de.
Genre:	Case studies. Cas, Études de.
Physical Description:	xxvii, 185 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 25 cm
Format:	Book

Contents:

Theory and methodology
Basic and applied land use science / Richard J. Aspinall
Developing spatially dependent procedures and models for multicriteria decision analysis: place, time, and decision making related to land use change / Michael J. Hill
Comparative regional case studies
Spatial methodologies for integrating social and biophysical data at a regional or catchment scale / Ian Byron and Robert Lesslie
An integrated socioeconomic study of deforestation in Western Uganda, 1990-2000 / Ronnie Babigumira, Daniel Müller and Arild Angelsen
Modeling unplanned land cover change across scales: a Colombian case study / Andres Etter and Clive McAlpine
Landscape dynamism: disentangling thematic versus structural change in Northeast Thailand / Kelley A. Crews
Developing a thick understanding of forest fragmentation in landscapes of colonization in the Amazon Basin / Andrew C. Millington and Andrew V. Bradley
Urban land-use change, models, uncertainty, and policymaking in rapidly growing developing world cities: evidence from China / Michail Fragkias and Karen C. Seto
Synthesis and prospect
Synthesis, comparative analysis, and prospect / Michael J. Hill and Richard J. Aspinall.