Agroforestry land suitability analysis in the Eastern Indian Himalayan region

Agroforestry land suitability analysis in the Eastern Indian Himalayan region

Indiscriminate deforestation and shifting cultivation have accelerated soil erosion requiring the need for immediate conservation measures in the eastern Indian Himalayan region (EIHR). The present study attempts to address the problem by evaluating the land suitability of the EIHR for agroforestry...

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Main Authors: Arun Jyoti Nath, Rakesh Kumar, N. Bijayalaxmi Devi, Pebam Rocky, Krishna Giri, Uttam Kumar Sahoo, Raj Kumar Bajpai, Netrananda Sahu, Rajiv Pandey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:Environmental Challenges
Subjects:
Multi-criteria decision approach (MCDA)
Land management
Land suitability analysis
GIS
North-eastern region
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667010021001785

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