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Landscape change in Southern Ecuador: An indicator-based and multi-temporal evaluation of land use and land cover in a mixed-use protected area

Ecological Indicators, 2020
In this study, we evaluate landscape composition and configuration changes between 1989 and 2016 associated with the establishment and downsizing of the Corazon de Oro Protective Forest, a mixed-use protected area in the tropical Andes of Southern ...
Andres Gerique, Santiago Lopez
exaly   +2 more sources

Assessing landscape dynamics in a protected area

Environmental Management, 1992
This article describes an approach to assessing spatial and temporal land-use and land-cover changes in and adjacent to protected areas and to the measurement of landscape stability within a protected area. Methods employed include aerial photographic interpretation and GIS technology.
Steven K. Friedman, Ervin H. Zube
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Landscape pattern change in Marakan protected area, Iran

Regional Environmental Change, 2019
Raoof Mostafazadeh   +2 more
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Assessment of landscape transformation in protected areas

Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2021
Abstract Mountain protected landscapes continuously endure conflicts of appropriation that bear inherent transformations. One type of direct intervention is by Commercial Concessions within these areas, affecting their landscape value. The aim is to determine conceptual gaps in Environmental Impact Studies regarding landscape assessment and propose a
Ruiz Pereira, Sebastián   +3 more
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The Heritage Areas are Protected Landscapes

Global NEST International Conference on Environmental Science & Technology, 2022
Heritage Areas are areas of great natural, geological, aesthetic and cultural value. They have an important history and keep the traditions alive. Geological and natural processes from the early past to the present have evolved and contributed to the creation of Heritage Areas, so today we experience the heritage of exceptional cultural, natural and ...
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Landscape conservation and protected areas (case of Dena, Iran)

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2022
Inefficient management of protected areas (PAs) is often due to ignoring their surrounding matrix in the baseline studies, especially in wooded landscapes. In Iran, the application of landscape structure studies in protection policies and PA management is not prevalent. In this study, land cover changes in Dena Rural District (including parts of inside
Sayedeh Alemohammad   +4 more
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Landscape pattern and ecosystem services are critical for protected areas' contributions to sustainable development goals at regional scale.

Science of the Total Environment, 2023
Protected areas are essential for the conservation of biodiversity, natural and cultural resources, and contribute to regional and global sustainable development.
Yuanxin Liu, Y. Lü, B. Fu, Xiao Zhang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cultural ecosystem services: Linking landscape and social attributes to ecotourism in protected areas

Ecosystem Services, 2021
Assessment of cultural ecosystem services (CES) and the negative impacts humans can have on them can provide essential information toward conservation and management strategies.
R. Pinheiro, L. Triest, P. F. Lopes
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Biodiversity and ecosystem services mapping: Can it reconcile urban and protected area planning?

Science of the Total Environment, 2021
Land-use changes, especially urbanization, have largely impacted the capacity of ecosystems to deliver ecosystem services (ES) on which human wellbeing depends.
A. González-García   +5 more
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