An agent-based approach to model farmers' land use cover change intentions

Land Use and Cover Change (LUCC) occurs as a consequence of both natural and human activities, causing impacts on biophysical and agricultural resources. In enlarged urban regions, the major changes are those that occur from agriculture to urban uses. Urban uses compete with rural ones due among oth...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gomes, Eduardo (author)
Format: doctoralThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Land-use and land cover change
agricultural land fragmentation
urban growth
farmers’ LUCC intentions
driving forces
artificial neural network - multilayer perceptron
Markov chain
cellular automata
agent-based model
scenarios
participatory workshop
stakeholders
spatial planning
land-use strategies
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Geografia Económica e Social
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/48481
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/48481

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http://hdl.handle.net/10451/48481

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