Delineating boundaries of social-ecological systems for landscape planning: A comprehensive spatial approach

Land Use Policy

Volumn 66, Issue , 2017, Pages 90-104

  Martín López, Berta ^a   Palomo, Ignacio ^b,c   García Llorente, Marina ^c,d   Iniesta Arandia, Irene ^c   Castro, Antonio J ^e,f   García Del Amo, David ^c   Gómez Baggethun, Erik ^g,h   Montes, Carlos ^c  

^a LEUPHANA UNIVERSITY OF LÜNEBURG   (Germany)

^b BASQUE CENTRE FOR CLIMATE CHANGE BC3   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d Madrid Institute for Rural   (Spain)

^e Nucl Eng Idaho State University   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

^g NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^h NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Human nature system; Indicators; Landscape planning; Multivariate analysis; Regionalization; Social ecological units

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CULTURAL LANDSCAPE; LANDSCAPE PLANNING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; PLANNING METHOD; REGIONALIZATION; SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATOR; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

MEDITERRANEAN REGION;

EID: 85018741954     PISSN: 02648377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2017.04.040     Document Type: Article

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