Physical and financial barriers to implementing a nature reserve network in the Sierra Nevada, California, USA

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 80, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 165-172

  Shilling, Fraser ^a   Girvetz, Evan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Connectivity; Conservation planning; GIS; Habitat fragmentation; Reserve design; Road impact; Road mitigation; Subdivision

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; COSTS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LAND USE;

CONSERVATION PLANNING; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; NATURE RESERVE NETWORKS; RESERVE DESIGN; ROAD IMPACT; ROAD MITIGATION; WILDLIFE OVERCROSSINGS;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

BIODIVERSITY; CONIFEROUS FOREST; CONNECTIVITY; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; CONSERVATION PLANNING; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATABASE; GIS; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; LAND USE PLANNING; NATURE RESERVE; RESERVE DESIGN; ROADKILL;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; SIERRA NEVADA [CALIFORNIA]; UNITED STATES;

CONIFEROPHYTA;

EID: 33847014833     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2006.07.003     Document Type: Article

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