Land-use land-cover change and ecosystem loss in the Espinal ecoregion, Argentina

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 181, Issue , 2013, Pages 31-40

  Guida Johnson, Bárbara ^a,b   Zuleta, Gustavo A ^a,b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE CIENCIAS NATURALES Y ANTROPOLOGÍA   (Argentina)

^b Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Biodiversity conservation; Change detection; Cross tabulation matrix; Deforestation; Natural remnants; Sustainable agriculture

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DEFORESTATION; ECOREGION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; LAND USE PLANNING; NATIVE SPECIES; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; WATERSHED;

ARGENTINA;

EID: 84885362674     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2013.09.002     Document Type: Article

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