Abstract
Selection processes of (changes in) land use and cropping patterns could be discussed under socio-economy, climate variability and change, technological innovations and land degradation (ecologically). Socio-economic factors will include changes in population growth as a result of migration, expansion into new and uncropped lands or unused lands. Farmers would grow a certain type of crop for several reasons.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Applied Agrometeorology |
| Publisher | Springer Berlin Heidelberg |
| Pages | 423-428 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9783540746973 |
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| Publication status | Published - 2010 |
| Externally published | Yes |