Preface | p. v |
List of Contributors | p. xi |
Data and Methods | |
Global Mapping for Land-Use/Cover Change Study | p. 3 |
Dynamic Land Use in the Czech Republic: Data Sources, Research Methods and Compatibility | p. 21 |
Urbanization | |
Spatial Pattern of Suburbanization and Land-Use Change Process: Case Study in Jakarta Suburb | p. 33 |
Urbanization and Challenges to Sustainable Rural Land Use in India--Comparative Case Study | p. 53 |
Country Residential Development as Indicated by Building Counts: Case Study for Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada | p. 63 |
Land-Use Changes and Land-Use Policies in the Capital Region, South Korea | p. 81 |
Sustainability of Rural Land Use | |
Expansion of the Town Center in the Rural Area of Changjiang Delta and Its Mechanism: A Case Study of Xishan City, Jiangsu Province, China | p. 93 |
Sustainable Land Use in Portugal | p. 115 |
Prospects of Sustainable Agricultural Development in Russia | p. 123 |
The Role of Population Change in Land-Use and Land-Cover Change in Rural Latin America: Uncovering Local Processes Concealed by Macrolevel Data | p. 133 |
Characteristics of Land-Use Changes in the Beijing Metropolitan Area, China | p. 149 |
Land Reclamation and Coastal Change | |
Measuring Spatial Association of Aquacultural Land Use in Taiwan | p. 167 |
Land Reclamation in China from the Early 1950s to the Late 1990s | p. 177 |
Land Reclamation Process in Northeast China since 1900 | p. 189 |
Urbanization around Tokyo Bay | p. 197 |
Land Reclamation from Tidal Flats in Korea: A Historical Perspective | p. 209 |
Land-Use Change in Peripheral Areas | |
Land-Use Change and Regional Development in Hokkaido | p. 221 |
Czech Frontier in the 20th Century: Major Political Shifts Reflected in Changing Land-Use Structure | p. 241 |
Comparison of Land-Use Changes in and outside Biosphere Reserves in Czechia | p. 249 |
Index | p. 261 |
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