Incorporating multiple ecological criteria in classical zero one selection algorithms

Avifauna on Greek wetland sites is used as a model for the implementation of the Set Covering Problem in selecting nature reserves. Three site conservation values, which depend on species presence, are used as selection criteria. Their calculation is based upon species richness, species rarity and s...

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Main Authors: D. P. Memtsas, P. G. Dimitrakopoulos, A. Y. Troumbis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2002-06-01
Series:Web Ecology
Online Access:http://www.web-ecol.net/3/48/2002/we-3-48-2002.pdf