Integrating peasant knowledge and geographic information systems : a spatial approach to sustainable agriculture
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Date of publication
Diciembre 1996
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ISBN / Resource ID
eldis:A26404
Starting with a discussion of the scientific versus the traditional methods of land evaluation and perception, the authors formulate a methodological framework to integrate both perspectives into a geographic-information/expert-system environment aimed at sustainable development of a rural community, and present a case study in Central Mexico.