Multiscale spatial planning to maintain forest connectivity in the Argentine Chaco in the face of deforestation

Agricultural expansion threatens biodiversity due to habitat loss and fragmentation. In the Gran Chaco, a global deforestation hotspot, rampant cropland and pasture expansion raise concerns about the sustainability of these land-use changes. Zoning policies were recently enacted in the Argentine Cha...

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Main Authors: Sebastián A. Torrella, María Piquer-Rodríguez, Christian Levers, Rubén Ginzburg, Gregorio Gavier-Pizarro, Tobias Kuemmerle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2018-12-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol23/iss4/art37/