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Landscape pattern change in Marakan protected area, Iran
Regional Environmental Change, 2019The importance of protected areas (PAs) is mainly to protect biodiversity that is affected by the interactions between climate changes, landscape connectivity, and land use. The objectives are (1) identifying land use/cover classes and their changes occurred in the studied period, (2) quantifying landscape pattern to analyze the diversity, complexity ...
Zahra Abdolalizadeh +2 more
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Protected areas in the Norwegian mountains: Cultural landscape conservation ‐ whose landscape?
Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift - Norwegian Journal of Geography, 2004This article aims to explore the application of a practice-based understanding of landscape in conservation and management. The point of departure is the understanding of landscape in landscape conservation and different understandings in the discipline of geography.
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Discovering archaeological landscapes in parks and protected areas
North American Archaeologist, 2019Monitoring cultural resources in parks and protected areas is greatly enhanced using Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR). For this example, a pilot inventory of cultural resources is illustrated for the United States National Park Service lands that protect the Appalachian Trail in Massachusetts. In Massachusetts, the trail stretches 145.2 kilometers (
Robert S Bristow, Anna Therien
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Protected area networks in an urbanizing landscape
2018The selection of land parcels for preservation and protection (i.e. the designation of a “Protected Area”) is inherently a human social process engaging a complex suite of economic, political, and environmental factors. Since the 1960s, the U.S. federal government has encouraged local engagement in land conservation through new funding opportunities.
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Landscape Approaches to National Parks and Protected Areas
1997Wilderness protection was for long the driving force behind protected areas. However, the concept of wilderness can be misleading, and many humanized areas (i.e. landscapes) are also rich in natural and cultural values. Though a concern with landscapes has tended to be associated with Europe, it is of broader relevance.
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Sustainable tourism in White Carpathians Protected Landscape Area
Public recreation and landscape protection - with environment hand in hand…, 2022Lucia Škvareninová, Petr Kupec
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Soil rotifers (Rotifera) of the Kokořínsko Protected Landscape Area
Biologia, 2007Soil rotifers of the Kokořinsko Protected Landscape Area (Central and Northern Bohemia, Czech Republic) were investigated in August, 2004. This is the first investigation of the soil rotifers in the area. Altogether 25 rotifer taxa were found at five sites. Mniobia symbiotica, M. variabilis, Macrotrachela habita, M.
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Urbanisation processes in landscape protected areas in Sardinia
2012Landscape protection measures apply to a considerable part of territory in the Island of Sardinia, where local valuable landscapes were deemed subject to strong anthropogenic pressure. Within this context, aim of the study presented in this paper is to supply quantitative evidence for a preliminary assessment of past and current urbanization processes ...
Porceddu M, CAMPAGNA, MICHELE
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The evolving landscape of salivary gland tumors
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2023Conor Steuer +2 more
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