Spatiotemporal dynamics of cropland expansion and its driving factors in the Yangtze River Economic Belt: A nuanced analysis at the county scale
Liye Wang, Siyu Zhang, Qiangqiang Xiong, Yu Liu, Yanfang Liu, Yaolin Liu
Topics & Concepts
Driving factorsGeographyUrbanizationLand useScale (ratio)PopulationLand use, land-use change and forestryPhysical geographyPopulation growthChinaEnvironmental scienceAgricultural economicsAgricultureEcologyCartographyEconomicsDemographyEconomic growthSociologyBiologyArchaeologyLand Use and Ecosystem ServicesSpatial and Panel Data AnalysisRural development and sustainability