Simulation of Regulation Policies for Fertilizer and Pesticide Reduction in Arable Land Based on Farmers’ Behavior—Using Jiangxi Province as an Example

A multi-agent model for the simulation of arable land management based on the complex adaptive system theory and a Swarm platform was constructed. An empirical application of the model was carried out to investigate the pollution of arable land in Jiangxi Province. Two sets of policies—a fertilizer...

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Main Authors: Guiying Liu, Hualin Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/1/136