Landscape structure versus the effectiveness of nature conservation: Roztocze region case study (Poland)

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 43, Issue , 2014, Pages 143-153

  Sowińska Świerkosz, Barbara Natalia ^a   Soszyński, Dawid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES IN LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Comparative studies; Efficient management; Landscape metrics; Landscape patterns; Nature conservation

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; ECOSYSTEMS;

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DIVERSITY METRICS; EFFICIENT MANAGEMENTS; HUMAN INTERFERENCE; LANDSCAPE DIVERSITY; LANDSCAPE METRICS; LANDSCAPE PATTERN; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURES;

CONSERVATION;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; LANDSCAPE; NATURE CONSERVATION; PROTECTED AREA; SAMPLING; STABILIZATION;

POLAND;

EID: 84896951459     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2014.02.018     Document Type: Article

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