Increased isolation of two biosphere reserves and surrounding protected areas (WAP ecological complex, West Africa)

Protected areas such as nature reserves have been found to be effective in preventing habitat destruction and protecting ecosystems within their borders. Recent studies however found extensive loss of tropical forest habitat around protected areas, vastly contributing to increase the levels of ecolo...

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Fecha de publicación:

2007

Institución:

Universidad del Rosario

Repositorio:

Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario

Idioma:

eng

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oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/25882

Acceso en línea:

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnc.2006.08.003
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/25882

Palabra clave:

Ecological isolation
Fragmentation
Protected areas
Agricultural expansion
Land-cover change
Biodiversity conservation
Remote sensing

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