Incorporating ecological sustainability into landscape planning

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 79, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 374-384

  Termorshuizen, Jolande W ^a   Opdam, Paul ^a   van den Brink, Adri ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Decision making; Ecological networks; Ecological planning; Stakeholder involvement; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; DECISION MAKING; LAND USE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING;

ECOLOGICAL NETWORKS; ECOLOGICAL PLANNING; STAKEHOLDER INVOLVEMENT;

ECOLOGY;

BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; LANDSCAPE PLANNING; MEASUREMENT METHOD; METAPOPULATION; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33846579618     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2006.04.005     Document Type: Article

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