Using a Coupled Human-Natural System to Assess the Vulnerability of the Karst Landform Region in China

Guizhou Plateau is a region in China that typically shows the contradictory human-earth system. A vulnerability assessment indicator system was constructed to explore the coupled human-natural system characteristic of the karst landform based on the grey correlation analysis mathematic model. The qu...

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Main Authors: Xiang He, Zhenshan Lin, Kangning Xiong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-09-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/7/9/12910