Ecosystem services: Urban parks under a magnifying glass

Environmental Research

Volumn 160, Issue , 2018, Pages 469-478

  Mexia, Teresa ^a,d   Vieira, Joana ^a   Príncipe, Adriana ^a   Anjos, Andreia ^a   Silva, Patrícia ^b   Lopes, Nuno ^b   Freitas, Catarina ^b   Santos Reis, Margarida ^a   Correia, Otília ^a   Branquinho, Cristina ^a   Pinho, Pedro ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b Departamento de Energia   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^d INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE AGRONOMIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Ecosystem services; Land management; Spatially detailed; Urban parks; Vegetation type

Indexed keywords

CARBON;

CARBON SEQUESTRATION; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; HABITAT QUALITY; LAND MANAGEMENT; MIXED FOREST; PARK DESIGN; SEED DISPERSAL; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TRADE-OFF; TREE PLANTING; URBAN AREA; URBAN POPULATION; VEGETATION STRUCTURE; VEGETATION TYPE;

ARTICLE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; HABITAT QUALITY; LAND USE; PLANT DENSITY; POPULATION GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECREATIONAL PARK; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEED DISPERSAL; URBAN AREA; URBAN POPULATION; VEGETATION; CITY; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FOREST; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PORTUGAL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TREE; UTILIZATION;

LISBOA [PORTUGAL]; LISBON; PORTUGAL;

CITIES; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; FORESTS; PARKS, RECREATIONAL; PORTUGAL; TREES;

EID: 85032000141     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2017.10.023     Document Type: Article

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