Theoretically, both land fragmentation and consolidation (defragmentation) approaches are
considered as tools of land management. However, although a large literature about the …

Farmland fragmentation and farmland consolidation are two sides of the same coin
paradoxically viewed as farmland management tools. While there is a vast body of literature …

Systematically recognizing spatial patterns and driving factors of cultivated land
fragmentation is of great significance for the exploration of locally appropriate path to relieve …

Cultivated land fragmentation (CLF) is a complex result of the interaction between resource
endowments and human activities in rural areas. Scientifically revealing the evolution of CLF …

Farmland fragmentation can be influenced by factors that operate at different scales. It is not
only a spatial boundary pattern of farmland use and management rights shaped by macro …

Farmland landscape fragmentation has become one of the main manifestations of global
land use changes during the last century. Since the reform and opening-up in China, the …

Farmland fragmentation is an important factor of farmland abandonment in China, including
landscape fragmentation in biophysical conditions and tenure fragmentation in property …

Cultivated land fragmentation (CLF) is one of the main obstacles hindering the development
of agricultural modernization and mechanization. Systematically exploring the general …

Land use contradictions and conflicts between arable and construction land areas have long
been major topics in the field of land use research. However, few studies have explored the …

Cultivated land fragmentation (CLF) is a common phenomenon of land use in the world,
which has an essential effect on agricultural production. Given the limitations of single level …