Ecosystem services in peri-urban landscapes: The effects of agricultural landscape change on ecosystem services in Taiwan's western coastal plain

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 139, Issue , 2015, Pages 137-148

  Lee, Ying Chieh ^a   Ahern, Jack ^b   Yeh, Chia Tsung ^c  

^a LEE MING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Agriculture as urban green infrastructure; Agro ecosystem services; Managing land use change; Peri urbanization

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; AGRICULTURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; GEOMORPHOLOGY; INFRASTRUCTURE AS A SERVICE (IAAS); LAND USE; LANDFORMS; URBAN GROWTH;

AGRICULTURAL LAND USE; AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPES; AGRO ECOSYSTEMS; GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE; LANDSCAPE COMPOSITION; MANAGING LANDS; PERI-URBANIZATION; SPATIAL CONFIGURATION;

ECOSYSTEMS;

COASTAL PLAIN; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; LAND USE PLANNING; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY; PERIURBAN AREA;

TAIWAN;

EID: 84926506429     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2015.02.023     Document Type: Article

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