This book presents a concrete research study on land use and land cover changes over the last 50 years in a karst mountain area of Vietnam. The main issues are land use changes, their causes, and implications on the local environment. The book consists of six chapters. After the introduction in chapter 1, chapter 2 details historical land use and land cover change patterns, which were reconstructed using various spatial data sources: satellite images and aerial photos. Chapter 3 explains the variables that are found in logistic regression models to be correlated with observed land use changes...