Urban and agricultural soils: Conflicts and trade-offs in the optimization of ecosystem services

Urban Ecosystems

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 239-253

  Setala H ^a   Bardgett, R D ^e   Birkhofer, K ^b   Brady, M ^c   Byrne, L ^d   de Ruiter, P C ^l   de Vries, F T ^e   Gardi, C ^f   Hedlund, K ^b   Hemerik, L ^l   Hotes, S ^g   Liiri, M ^a   Mortimer, S R ^h   Pavao Zuckerman, M ⁱ   Pouyat, R ^j   Tsiafouli, M ^k   van der Putten, W H ^l,m  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^d ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^f JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^g JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^h UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^j USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^k ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^l WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^m NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

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Author keywords

Agriculture; Ecosystem services; Land use; Management optimization; Soil; Trade off; Urban

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897596451     PISSN: 10838155     EISSN: 15731642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11252-013-0311-6     Document Type: Article

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