Built-up expansion between 2001 and 2011 in South America continues well beyond the cities
The expansion of built environment is a major driver of land change which can have irreversible consequences on the environment, ecosystem services, and biodiversity. While most studies have focused on urban areas, particularly large cities, the built environment includes much more. This is exemplif...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IOP Publishing
2018-01-01
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Series: | Environmental Research Letters |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aad2e3 |