Delineation of Suitable Cropland Areas Using a GIS Based Multi-Criteria Evaluation Approach in the Tam Dao National Park Region, Vietnam

Land degradation is recognized as one of the major threats to the buffer zones of protected areas (PAs) in Vietnam. In particular, the expansion of land degradation into the PAs is exerting pressure on biodiversity conservation efforts. This degradation is partially the result of mismanagement: the...

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Main Authors: Duong Dang Khoi, Yuji Murayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-07-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/2/7/2024/