Implications of rural-urban migration for conservation of the atlantic forest and Urban growth in Misiones, Argentina (1970-2030)

Ambio

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 298-309

  Izquierdo, Andrea E ^a,b   Grau, Héctor R ^a   Aide, T Mitchell ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

^b Asociación Civil CeIBA Centro de Investigaciones del Bosque Atlántico   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Deforestation; Globalization; Human demography; Landscape planning; STELLA; Subtropical Argentina

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DEFORESTATION; DEMOGRAPHY; FOREST COVER; FOREST MANAGEMENT; GLOBALIZATION; HABITAT CONSERVATION; LAND USE; LANDSCAPE PLANNING; NATURE CONSERVATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; POPULATION GROWTH; POPULATION STRUCTURE; RURAL POPULATION; RURAL-URBAN MIGRATION; SUBTROPICAL REGION; URBAN AREA; URBAN GROWTH; URBANIZATION;

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; TREE;

ARGENTINA; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; TREES;

ARGENTINA; MISIONES [ARGENTINA];

EID: 79955107615     PISSN: 00447447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13280-010-0095-3     Document Type: Article

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