Conservation planning to zone protected areas under optimal landscape management for bird conservation

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 60, Issue , 2014, Pages 121-133

  Lin, Yu Pin ^a   Huang, Chun Wei ^a   Ding, Tzung Su ^a   Wang, Yung Chieh ^a   Hsiao, Wei Te ^a   Crossman, Neville D ^b   Lengyel, Szabolcs ^c   Lin, Wei Chi ^a   Schmeller, Dirk S ^d,e  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^d HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^e Université de Toulouse   (France)

Author keywords

Bird species; Habitat suitability; Landscape; Marxan software; Spatial optimization; Systematic conservation planning

Indexed keywords

BIRDS; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SITE SELECTION;

BIRD SPECIES; HABITAT SUITABILITY; LANDSCAPE; SPATIAL OPTIMIZATION; SYSTEMATIC CONSERVATION PLANNING;

CONSERVATION;

BIRD; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; CONSERVATION PLANNING; HABITAT AVAILABILITY; HABITAT CONSERVATION; LANDSCAPE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PROTECTED AREA; SITE SELECTION; SOFTWARE; ZONATION;

EID: 84903582916     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2014.06.009     Document Type: Article

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