The Socio-Economic and Environmental Variables Associated with Hotspots of Infrastructure Expansion in South America

The built environment, defined as all human-made infrastructure, is increasing to fulfill the demand for human settlements, productive systems, mining, and industries. Due to the profound direct and indirect impacts that the built environment produces on natural ecosystems, it is considered a major...

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Main Authors: María José Andrade-Núñez, T. Mitchell Aide
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/12/1/116