Land Use Change in Costa Rica 1966-2006 as influenced by social, economic, political and environmental factors Written by: Armond T. Joyce, Ph.D.

Book Description   8 1/4 X 11 inches 276 pages 11 Tables 52 Color photographs 18 image pairs for comparison Note: Book-CD option provides a CD to allow image enlargment and high resolution with 256 possible colors

land use, land use change, Costa Rica, landsat, deforestation, conservation, LUC models, Land capability, ecotourism, national parks, banana plantation, pineapple planation, coffee plantation, forest industry, ranching

land use, land use change, Costa Rica, landsat, deforestation, conservation, LUC models, Land capability, ecotourism, national parks, banana plantation, pineapple planation, coffee plantation, forest industry, ranching

land use, land use change, Costa Rica, landsat, deforestation, conservation, LUC models, Land capability, ecotourism, national parks, banana plantation, pineapple planation, coffee plantation, forest industry, ranching