简介：PopularregionalinequalityindexessuchasvariationcoefficientandGinicoefficientcanonlyrevealoverallinequality,andhavelimitedabilityinrevealingspatialdependenceorspatialagglomeration.Recentlysomemethodsofexploratoryspatialdataanalysissuchasspatialautocorrelationhaveprovidedeffectivetoolstoanalyzespatialagglomerationandcluster,whichcanrevealthepatternofregionalinequality.ThisarticleattemptstousespatialautocorrelationatcountyleveltogetrefinedspatialpatternofregionaldisparityinChinesenortheasteconomicregionover2000-2006(2001absent).Theresultindicatesthatthebasictrendofregionaleconomyisanincreasingconcentrationofgrowthamongcountiesinnortheasteconomicregion,andtherearetwogeographicalclustersofpoorercountiesincludingthecountiesinwesternLiaoningProvinceandadjacentcountiesinInnerMongolia,poorercountiesofHeihe,QiqiharandSuihuainHeilongjiangProvince.Thisarticlealsorevealsthatwecanusethemethodsofexploratoryspatialdataanalysisasthesupplementaryanalysismethodsinregionaleconomicanalysis.

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简介：Fuelwoodisoneofthemajorsourcesofenergyinthedomesticsectoracrosstheruralareas,especiallyinthedevelopingregionsacrosstheworld.TheNortheasternHimalayanstateofManipurisdominatedbythetribalpopulationthatlargelydependsonfuelwoodfromthenearbyforestarea.Theentiredependenceonforestsforenergyresourcesisaffectingthesustainabilityoftheforestecosystemintheregion,thusindicatingthelivelihoodconditions.Sinceland-useland-coverchangeisthekeydrivertothechangeinresourceavailabilityofaregion,thepresentstudyhastriedtoanalyzethelandcoverchangesoveraperiod28years.Thesecondmajorcomponentaffectingresourceavailabilityistheincreasingpopulationpressurethatleadstochangesinthelanddynamics,whichdirectlyaffecttheresourceproduction.Basedontheexistingconsumptionpattern,thetotalconsumptionoffuelwoodinthewatershedrangesfiomaminimumof289.992tons/yeartoamaximumof3545.719tons/yearwithanaverageof1561.956tons/yearintheyear2009andsimulatedfuelwoodconsumptionfortheyear2021isaround1469.260tons/year.Ninedifferentprobablescenariosofresourceareproposedtocalculatethestressvaluethatcanbeusedbythepolicy-makersandplannersforsuitablepolicyimplementationatthemicrolevelwithacomplexsocialsystem.

简介：Thechemicalcharacteristicsofprecipitationwereanalyzedbasedonthechemicalcompositionofprincipalionicwithinacidrain（fromFebruary2007toJanuary2008）ofLiaozhongMeteorologicalStationlocatedinMalongVillageinLiaozhongCountyofNortheastChina,meteorologicalconditionsonthecorrespondingperiodground,andvariationofseveralairpollutantsconcentration.Theresultsindicatedthat:（1）TheprecipitationaveragepHvalueofallsampleswas4.76;thefrequencyofacidrainduringtheobservationperiodwas70.7%;thefrequencywas82.8%insummerandautumn.（2）Inthechemicalcompositionofprecipitation,theprimaryanionswereSO42-andNO3-;theprimarycationswereNH4+andCa2+.（3）Allconcentrationofanionswashigherinsummerandwinter,butrelativelylowinspringandautumn.Thisshowedthattherelationshipbetweenregionalrainfallacidificationandpollutionwasnotsignificant.（4）Rainwateracidityandnearlyfloorgaseouspollutionconcentrationweredifferentfromeachother,andpHandNOx,CO,NO2andO3concentrationsshowedsignificantnegativecorrelation,butwasnotobviouswithSO2concentration.However,thepHandalkalinepollutants,suchasparticulate,waspositivelycorrelative.

简介：Land-usechangeisanimportantaspectofglobalenvironmentchange.Itis,inasense,thedirectresultofhumanactivitiesinfluencingourphysicalenvironment.Thispaperanalyzedtheland-usechangeinNortheastChinaduring1985-2000basedonLandsatTMimages.ItdividesNortheastChinaintofiveland-usezonesbasedonthedynamicdegreemodelofland-use:woodland/grassland-arablelandconversionzone,dryland-paddyfieldconversionzone;urbanexpansionzone,interlockedzoneoffarmingandpasturingandreclamationandabandonzone.Thefindingsincludetheobviousincreaseofcroplandarea,paddyfieldanddrylandincreasedby75and276thousandhm2respectively;urbanareasexpandedrapidly,areasoftownandruralresidenceincreasedby76.8thousandhm2;areasofforestsandgrasslanddecreasedsharplywiththeamountsof1399and1521thousandhm2respectively;areasofwaterbodyandunusedlandincreasedby148and514thousandhm2respectively.Thispaperalsodiscussesthedriving