Landscape structure and land uese on county level in northeastern Yunnan Province of China -- a case study of Huize County

Article type: Research Article

Authors: Wang, Jin-liang | Ni, Shao-xiang

Affiliations: College of Geographical Science, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing 210097, China

Abstract: Taking Huize County as an example, the paper analyzed the landscape structure(landscape element structure, landscape type structure, landscape spatial structure, landscape succession structure) and the relations between landscape structure and land use. It was pointed out that the agriculture should be developed in harmony with the landscape structure in the study area.

Keywords: landscape structure, land use, agriculture, Yurman Province, China

Journal: Journal of Environmental Sciences, vol. 12, no. 3, pp. 355-360, 2000