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Rural Density

Rural Density is a demographic metric that quantifies the number of individuals per unit area in sparsely populated regions characterized by low settlement concentration and predominant land use for agriculture or natural resource extraction.

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Definitions of "Rural"

Valerie du Plessis, Roland Beshiri, Ray D. Bollman et al. · AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA) · 2002 · 342 citations · Full text

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The Rural-Urban Continuum: Real but Relatively Unimportant

Richard Dewey · American Journal of Sociology · 1960 · 205 citations

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Effects of rising rural population density on smallholder agriculture in Kenya

Milu Muyanga, Thomas S. Jayne · Food Policy · 2014 · 164 citations · Full text

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Rural population density: its impact on social and demographic aspects of rural communities

Peter J. Smailes, Neil Argent, Trevor Louis Charles Griffin · Journal of Rural Studies · 2002 · 126 citations

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The investigation of relationship between rural settlement density, size, spatial distribution and its geophysical parameters of China using Landsat TM images

Guangjin Tian, Zhi Qiao, Yaoqi Zhang · Ecological Modelling · 2012 · 96 citations

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Authors

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  1. NA
    Neil Argent

    University of New England, Australia

    3 publications · 197 citations

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  2. PJ
    Peter J. Smailes

    The University of Adelaide, Australia

    3 publications · 231 citations

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  3. TL
    Trevor Louis Charles Griffin

    The University of Adelaide, Australia

    2 publications · 159 citations

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  4. MM
    Milu Muyanga

    Michigan State University, United States

    2 publications · 216 citations

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  5. FR
    Fabien Ramos

    Joint Research Centre, Italy

    1 publications · 29 citations

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Institutions

55

  1. University of New England

    Armidale, Australia

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    197 citations

  2. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    432 citations

  3. The University of Adelaide

    Adelaide, Australia

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    318 citations

  4. Beijing Normal University

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    300 citations

  5. Xi'an Jiaotong University

    Xi'an, China

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    45 citations

  6. Kansas State University

    Manhattan, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    90 citations

  7. Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

    Nairobi, Kenya

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    18 citations

  8. Queen's University

    Kingston, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    70 citations

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  1. Journal of Rural Studies

    3 publications · 209 citations

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  2. Food Policy

    2 publications · 256 citations

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  3. The Journal of Rural Health

    JRH · 2 publications · 46 citations

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  4. AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA)

    Repository · 2 publications · 436 citations

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  5. Sustainability

    2 publications · 38 citations

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