Rural sustainability : a complex systems approach to policy analysis

• Main Author: Tian, Qing, (Author)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2017.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in geography.
• Subjects: Rural development > China.; China.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319526850; 9783319526843
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

This volume applies the science of complexity to study coupled human-environment systems (CHES) and integrates ideas from the social sciences of climate change into a study of rural development amid flooding and urbanization in the Poyang Lake Region (PLR) of China. Author Qing Tian operationalizes...