1 sid.inpe.br/mtc-mxx/aaaa/00.00.00.00-XX REGIONAL SCALE AGENT-BASED MODELLING OF LAND CHANGE: EVOLVING INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS IN FRONTIER AREAS Sérgio Souza Costa Doctorate Thesis at Graduate Course in Applied Computation, advised by Dr. Gilberto Câmara and Dra. Ana Paula Dutra de Aguiar, approved in December 30, 2012. URL do documento original: <http://urlib.net/xx/yy> INPE São José dos Campos 2012