Modeling opportunity costs of conservation in transitional landscapes

Conservation Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 490-500

  Naidoo, Robin ^a,b   Adamowicz, Wiktor L ^b  

^a World Wildlife Fund ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Agricultural conversion; Conservation planning; Deforestation; Developing country; Landscape; Mapping; Paraguay

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION PLANNING; DEFORESTATION; DEVELOPING WORLD; HABITAT CONSERVATION; MODELING; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS;

ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; METHODOLOGY; PARAGUAY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; LOGISTIC MODELS; MODELS, ECONOMIC; PARAGUAY;

PARAGUAY; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 33645100008     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2006.00304.x     Document Type: Article

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