Land, Economic Change, and Agricultural Economics
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Land surface phenology, climatic variation, and institutional change: Analyzing agricultural land cover change in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan is the second largest country to emerge from the collapse of the Soviet Union. Consequent to the abrupt institutional changes surrounding the disintegration of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s, Kazakhstan has reportedly undergone extensive land cover/land use change. Were the institutional changes sufficiently great to affect land surface phenology at spatial resolutions and exten...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Agricultural and Resource Economics Review
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1068-2805,2372-2614
DOI: 10.1017/s1068280500002471