Geng, Shu; Zhou, Yixing; Zhang, Minghua; Smallwood, K. Shawn - In: Journal of Environmental Planning and Management 44 (2001) 3, pp. 345-355
A highly seasonal rainfall pattern in the agriculturally productive region of Huabei Plain has been widely considered in China as a handicap to maximizing agricultural production. Enhancing this perception is the traditional policy of achieving provincial or regional self-sufficiency in grain...