Understanding and Mapping Local Conflicts Related to Protected Areas in Small Islands: A Case Study of the Azores Archipelago

Establishing Protected Areas (PAs) is considered one of the most appropriate ways to conserve nature and cultural landscapes. However, conservation constraints can generate social conflicts, especially at a local level. In small islands (SIs), local conflicts may escalate due to an increase in compe...

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Main Authors: Chiara Bragagnolo, Margarida Pereira, Kiat Ng, Helena Calado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Island Studies Journal 2016-05-01
Series:Island Studies Journal
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.24043/isj.335