The effects of revegetation in the natural environment and perception of the people linked to Camero Viejo (Iberian System)

The perception of the population linked to Cameros Viejo (Iberian System) about the revegetation process and its impacts on the natural environment is studied. We carried out 40 depth semi-structured interviews. The interviewee’ answers are corroborated with the results of scientific works carried...

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Main Authors: Teodoro Lasanta Martínez, Estela Nadal-Romero, Pili Serrano-Muela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Española de Geografía 2016-04-01
Series:Boletín de la Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles
Online Access:https://www.bage.age-geografia.es/ojs/index.php/bage/article/view/2231
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Summary:The perception of the population linked to Cameros Viejo (Iberian System) about the revegetation process and its impacts on the natural environment is studied. We carried out 40 depth semi-structured interviews. The interviewee’ answers are corroborated with the results of scientific works carried out in the study area and in other nearby areas of the Mediterranean mountains. Moreover, it is observed that the local population shows a more realistic perception than the foreign population about the changes in the natural environment
ISSN:0212-9426
2605-3322