Changes in the Socio-Ecological System of a Protected Area in the Yucatan Peninsula: A Case Study on Land-Use, Vegetation Cover, and Household Management Strategies

Changes in the Socio-Ecological System of a Protected Area in the Yucatan Peninsula: A Case Study on Land-Use, Vegetation Cover, and Household Management Strategies

Protected areas (PA) are effective means for protecting biodiversity, but less is known about their effect on the social-ecological system (SES). Using a semi-experimental approach and a descriptive case study based evaluation, we analyzed the effect of a PA in the Yucatan Peninsula on land-cover an...

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Main Authors: Martha Bonilla-Moheno, Coral E. Rangel Rivera, Eduardo García-Frapolli, Fernanda L. Ríos Beltrán, Celene Espadas-Manrique, Filippo Aureli, Bárbara Ayala-Orozco, Gabriel Ramos-Fernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Land
Subjects:
land cover
milpa agriculture
productive activities
remote sensing
descriptive case study-based evaluation
Yucatan Peninsula
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/10/11/1147

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