Simulating Future Land Use and Cover of a Mediterranean Mountainous Area: The Effect of Socioeconomic Demands and Climatic Changes

Simulating Future Land Use and Cover of a Mediterranean Mountainous Area: The Effect of Socioeconomic Demands and Climatic Changes

Land use and cover (LUC) of southern European mountains is dramatically changing, mainly due to observed socioeconomic demands and climatic changes. It is therefore important to understand LUC changes to accurately predict future landscapes and their threats. Simulation models of LUC change are idea...

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Main Authors: Diogenis A. Kiziridis, Anna Mastrogianni, Magdalini Pleniou, Spyros Tsiftsis, Fotios Xystrakis, Ioannis Tsiripidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Land
Subjects:
cropland
pastureland
shrubland
woody encroachment
rewilding
transhumance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/12/1/253

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