AGRICULTURAL CHANGE IN THE RUSSIAN GRAIN BELT: A CASE STUDY OF SAMARA OBLAST

Change in agricultural land use in Samara Oblast is analyzed on the basis of agricultural statistics, field observations, and satellite imagery. Besides the general decline in animal husbandry, three drivers of spatial change are uncovered—accessibility to the major urban areas, natural setting, and...

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Main Authors: Kirsten de Beurs, Grigory Ioffe, Tatyana Nefedova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lomonosov Moscow State University 2012-06-01
Series:Geography, Environment, Sustainability
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Online Access:https://ges.rgo.ru/jour/article/view/182