Market-driven land-use dynamics in the m
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S Brown; B Shrestha
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Article
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2000
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Elsevier Science
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English
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## Market oriented production is a key factor driving land-use intensification in the Middle Mountains of Nepal. The results of a GIS-based case-study indicates historic, large-scale deforestation followed by afforestation. The area under cultivation has increased, but the expansion of irrigation