THE PROBLEMS OF USE AND MANAGEMENT OF LAND RESOURCES IN CHINA'S RED HILL LANDS, SOUTH OF CHANG JIANG (YANGTZE RIVER)

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  • 1. Commission for Integrated Survey of Natural Resources, Academia Sinica;
    2. Hang-zhou University
    3. Hunan Institute of Economic Geography

Online published: 1983-10-15

Abstract

The land resources of China’s Red Hill Lands exhibit several distinguishing features: Multi-suitability, quantitative differences, uneven distribution, and able to be restored. The present use of the land resources in this area can be characterized by high proportion of land surface used for forestry, low timber productivity, largest acreage of paddy rice field, small rain-fed agricultural land and a few land suitable for herding.

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Li Xiao-fang, He Shao-ji, Xu Xue-ren, Wang Qing-yi . THE PROBLEMS OF USE AND MANAGEMENT OF LAND RESOURCES IN CHINA'S RED HILL LANDS, SOUTH OF CHANG JIANG (YANGTZE RIVER)[J]. Acta Geographica Sinica, 1983 , 38(4) : 406 -415 . DOI: 10.11821/xb198304008

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