Use of Inverse Spatial Conservation Prioritization to Avoid Biological Diversity Loss Outside Protected Areas

Conservation Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1294-1303

  Kareksela, Santtu ^a   Moilanen, Atte ^b   Tuominen, Seppo ^c   Kotiaho, Janne S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Land use planning; Land use zoning; Site selection; Spatial optimization; Systematic conservation planning; Zonation software

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; CONSERVATION PLANNING; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; HABITAT CONSERVATION; HABITAT LOSS; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; LAND USE; MINING; PRIORITIZATION; PROTECTED AREA; SITE SELECTION; SOFTWARE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; ZONATION;

FINLAND;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FINLAND; LAND-USE PLANNING; LAND-USE ZONING; METHODOLOGY; OPTIMIZACIÓN ESPACIAL; PLANIFICACIÓN DE USO DE SUELO; PLANIFICACIÓN SISTEMÁTICA DE LA CONSERVACIÓN; SELECCIÓN DE SITIOS; SITE SELECTION; SOFTWARE DE ZONIFICACIÓN; SOIL; SPATIAL OPTIMIZATION; SYSTEMATIC CONSERVATION PLANNING; ZONATION SOFTWARE; ZONIFICACIÓN DE USO DE SUELO;

LAND-USE PLANNING; LAND-USE ZONING; OPTIMIZACIÓN ESPACIAL; PLANIFICACIÓN DE USO DE SUELO; PLANIFICACIÓN SISTEMÁTICA DE LA CONSERVACIÓN; SELECCIÓN DE SITIOS; SITE SELECTION; SOFTWARE DE ZONIFICACIÓN; SPATIAL OPTIMIZATION; SYSTEMATIC CONSERVATION PLANNING; ZONATION SOFTWARE; ZONIFICACIÓN DE USO DE SUELO;

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FINLAND; SOIL;

EID: 84897031853     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cobi.12146     Document Type: Article

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