Did land protection in Silicon Valley reduce the housing stock?

Biological Conservation

Volumn 143, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1087-1093

  Denning, Carrie A ^a   Mcdonald, Robert I ^b   Christensen, Jon ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

Author keywords

GreenInfo Network; Land cover change; Parks; Silicon Valley; Urban sprawl

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; HOUSING CONDITIONS; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; LAND COVER; LAND MANAGEMENT; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; METROPOLITAN AREA; PARK MANAGEMENT; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

CALIFORNIA; SILICON VALLEY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77951254941     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2010.01.025     Document Type: Article

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