CLUE

Conversion of Land Use and its Effects

The CLUE Modelling Framework is a dynamic, multi-scale land use and land cover change model

 

Key publications on the different CLUE model versions:

-Verburg, P.H. and Overmars, K.P., 2009. Combining top-down and bottom-up dynamics in land use modeling: exploring the future of abandoned farmlands in Europe with the Dyna-CLUE model. Landscape Ecology 24(9): 1167-1181. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10980-009-9355-7
-Verburg, P.H., Soepboer, W., Limpiada, R., Espaldon, M.V.O., Sharifa, M.A., Veldkamp, A. 2002 Modelling the spatial dynamics of regional land use: The CLUE-S model. Environmental Management, 30,  391-405.
-Verburg, P.H., de Koning, G.H.J., Kok, K., Veldkamp, A., Bouma, J. 1999. A spatial explicit allocation procedure for modelling the pattern of land use change based upon actual land use. Ecological Modelling, 116, 45-61.
-A. Veldkamp, L. O. Fresco, CLUE-CR: An integrated multi-scale model to simulate land use change scenarios in Costa Rica, Ecological Modelling, Volume 91, Issues 1-3, 15 November 1996, Pages 231-248.

Contact point for the CLUE model: Peter Verburg, Institute for Environmental Studies, VU University Amsterdam

http://www.ivm.vu.nl   peter.verburg(at)ivm.vu.nl

 

For Land Use Reserach at the LAD group of Wageningen University, see: http://www.lad.wur.nl

 

 

 

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