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Theory and context in analyzing livelihoods, land use, and land cover

Lessons from Petén, Guatemala

Bibliographic Data

ID8945995
AuthorsAvrum J Shriar (Virginia Commonwealth University, corresponding author)
Year2014
Volume55
Pages152-163
Publication date2014-07-08
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueGeoforum (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0016-7185 • E-ISSN: 1872-9398
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.geoforum.2014.06.002
OpenAlexW2015871832
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited48

Agrarian society · Agriculture · Cartography · Context (archaeology · Deforestation (computer science · Economic geography · Economics · Environmental planning · Environmental resource management · Geography · Land cover · Land use · Land use, land-use change and forestry · Livelihood · Natural resource economics · Population · Regional science · Scale (ratio · Socioeconomic status · Sociology · Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management · Ecology · Economic and Environmental Valuation · Global trade, sustainability, and social impact

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Unique citing works2
Citations per year0,29
Citation span2019 - 2023 (5)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 2

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