Land Use and Land Cover Changes in Depopulated Areas of Mediterranean Europe: A Case Study in Two Inland Provinces of Spain

Depopulation often leads to the abandonment of agricultural land and the resulting process of afforestation and reforestation. In this paper, we study the land use changes between 2000 and 2018 in two Spanish provinces, Soria and Teruel. The provinces chosen as case studies are of particular interes...

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Main Authors: Marta Gallardo, Julio Fernández-Portela, David Cocero, Lara Vilar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Land
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/12/11/1967