Natura 2000 sites, public forests and riparian corridors: The connectivity backbone of forest green infrastructure

Begoña de la Fuente, María C. Mateo-Sánchez, Gema Rodríguez, Aitor Gastón, Ramón Pérez de Ayala, Diana Colomina-Pérez, María Melero and Santiago Saura

Land Use Policy, 2018, vol. 75, issue C, 429-441

Abstract: The connectivity of protected areas, such as the Natura 2000 network, is crucial for maintaining healthy ecosystems and for the delivery of ecosystem services into the wider landscapes in which they are embedded.

Keywords: Corridors; Land use planning; Green infrastructure; Landscape heterogeneity; Land use polarization; Protected areas (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2018.04.002

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