Socio-economic benefits of natura 2000 in Azores Islands - A case study approach on ecosystem services provided by a special protected area

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn , Issue SPEC. ISSUE 64, 2011, Pages 1955-1959

  Cruz, A ^a   Benedicto, J ^b   Gil, A ^c  

^a Portuguese Society for the Study of Birds   (Portugal)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Nature conservation; Sustainability; Valuation methodologies

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ECOTOURISM; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; FLOOD; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; ISLAND; LANDSLIDE; PROTECTED AREA; REGULATORY APPROACH; SERVICE PROVISION; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; VALUATION;

AZORES; PORTUGAL;

EID: 84857410905     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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