Applying ecological knowledge in landscape planning: A simulation model as a tool to evaluate scenarios for the badger in the Netherlands

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 57-69

  Van Apeldoorn, Rob C ^a   Knaapen, Jan P ^a   Schippers, Peter ^a   Verboom, Jana ^a   Van Engen, Hans ^a   Meeuwsen, Henk ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Landscape planning; Scenarios; Simulation models

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; DISPERSAL; MODELLING; PLANNING; SURVIVAL;

NETHERLANDS;

MELES MELES; TAXIDEA TAXUS; TAXIDIINAE;

EID: 0032524931     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-2046(97)00058-3     Document Type: Article

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