Scenarios of future land use change around United States' protected areas

Biological Conservation

Volumn 184, Issue , 2015, Pages 446-455

  Martinuzzi, Sebastián ^a   Radeloff, Volker C ^a   Joppa, Lucas N ^b   Hamilton, Christopher M ^a   Helmers, David P ^a   Plantinga, Andrew J ^c   Lewis, David J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthropogenic threat; Econometric model; Land use change; Protected areas

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ECONOMETRICS; LAND USE CHANGE; LAND USE PLANNING; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; PROTECTED AREA; REFUGE; URBAN GROWTH; URBANIZATION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84924608954     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2015.02.015     Document Type: Article

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