Using an objective and probabilistic model to evaluate the impact of different factors in the dehesa agroforestry ecosystem

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 46, Issue , 2014, Pages 253-259

  Moral, Francisco J ^a   Rebollo, Francisco J ^a   Paniagua, Mercedes ^b   Murillo, Mónica ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^b Centro de Investigacion Agraria Finca la Orden Valdesequera   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dehesa; Rasch model; Survey; Threat

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; SURVEYING; SURVEYS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

AGRO-FORESTRY ECOSYSTEMS; DECISION MAKING PROCESS; DEHESA; ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES; ENVIRONMENTAL-FRIENDLY; PROBABILISTIC MODELING; RASCH MODELING; THREAT;

ECOSYSTEMS;

AGROFORESTRY; DECISION MAKING; HABITAT CONSERVATION; PROBABILITY; REGENERATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WOODLAND;

ECOSYSTEMS; SURVEYING; SURVEYS;

CACERES [EXTREMADURA]; EXTREMADURA; IBERIAN PENINSULA; MONFRAGUE NATIONAL PARK; SPAIN;

EID: 84905571796     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2014.06.040     Document Type: Article

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