Patterns and Determinants of Post-Soviet Cropland Abandonment in the Western Siberian Grain Belt

The transition from a command to a market economy resulted in widespread cropland abandonment across the former Soviet Union during the 1990s. Spatial patterns and determinants of abandonment are comparatively well understood for European Russia, but have not yet been assessed for the vast grain bel...

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Main Authors: Ho Nguyen, Norbert Hölzel, Andreas Völker, Johannes Kamp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/10/12/1973