Systematic processes of land use/land cover change to identify relevant driving forces: Implications on water quality

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 470-471, Issue , 2014, Pages 1320-1335

  Teixeira, Zara ^a   Teixeira, Heliana ^a   Marques, João C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

DPSIR; LULC; Mondego river basin; Portugal; Systematic transitions; Water framework directive

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; LAND USE; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHEDS;

DPSIR; LULC; MONDEGO RIVER; PORTUGAL; WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVES;

POPULATION STATISTICS;

LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; POPULATION GROWTH; URBANIZATION; WATER PLANNING; WATER QUALITY;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GEOGRAPHY; INDUSTRIALIZATION; LAND USE; LANDSCAPE; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER BASIN; URBANIZATION; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY;

MONDEGO BASIN; PORTUGAL;

DPSIR; LULC; MONDEGO RIVER BASIN; PORTUGAL; SYSTEMATIC TRANSITIONS; WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE;

AGRICULTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; POPULATION GROWTH; URBANIZATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84889638794     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.10.098     Document Type: Article

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