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Project details

Project name; Name of Branch/Client/subcontractant

Farming system analysis and land evaluation for sustainable land use in the Loess Hilly Area of China

Linked to Expertise unit(s)

Parent unit: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven KUL

Theme

Agricultural resources, Soils, Land

Timing

From 2003 till 2005

Country/Area of implementation; of Partner/Client

South East Asia

Place of Implementation; Location of Partner/Client

Beijing, China

Financial backer/Client

KUL

Amount of Fund/Contract

€ 0.04 million

Beneficiaries/users

Chinese Academy of Sciences, local farming staheholders

Nature of expertise/action

Docoral and post doctoral studies

Field of expertise/action

Landscape analysis and land use

Brief Description of expertise/action ; commercial relationship

Task 1: Farming system analysis and analysis of farmer’s perceptions concerning soil and water conservation; Task 2: Sustainability assessment on current land use system and erosion risk factor identification; Task 3: Land use scenario analysis and environmental effect assessment; Task 4: Sustainable land use design and planning of the study area from field to landscape level

ECA-CREAC Expertise Database - May 24, 2013