Social Impact of Farmland Abandonment and Its Eco-Environmental Vulnerability in the High Mountain Region of Nepal: A Case Study of Dordi River Basin

The abandonment of farmland is a phenomenon that shows the deterioration of the physical and social landscape. It is widespread across the mountainous region of Nepal and is expected to further increase in the future. The aim of this study is to: (i) determine the driving factors of farmland abandon...

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Main Authors: Suresh Chaudhary, Yukuan Wang, Narendra Raj Khanal, Pei Xu, Bin Fu, Amod Mani Dixit, Kun Yan, Qin Liu, Yafeng Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-07-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/7/2331