Assessing Changes in Land Use/Land Cover and Ecological Risk to Conserve Protected Areas in Urban–Rural Contexts

Assessing Changes in Land Use/Land Cover and Ecological Risk to Conserve Protected Areas in Urban–Rural Contexts

Land use/land cover (LULC) changes in response to natural factors and human activities constitute a pressing issue for the conservation of Protected Areas in urban–rural landscapes. The present study investigated LULC changes in the Jajrud Protected Area (JPA) and the Kavdeh Wildlife Refuge (KWR) in...

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Main Authors: Isabelle D. Wolf, Parvaneh Sobhani, Hassan Esmaeilzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Land
Subjects:
land use/land cover (LULC) changes
ecological risk (ER) assessment
integrated system management
Delphi method
protected areas
Iran
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/12/1/231

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