Restoration and Conservation of Priority Areas of Caatinga’s Semi-Arid Forest Remnants Can Support Connectivity within an Agricultural Landscape

Restoration and Conservation of Priority Areas of Caatinga’s Semi-Arid Forest Remnants Can Support Connectivity within an Agricultural Landscape

Land-use and land-cover (LULC) changes are major drivers of biodiversity loss in semi-arid regions, such as the Caatinga biome located in the Northeast of Brazil. We investigated landscape dynamics and fragmentation in an area of the São Francisco Valley in the Brazilian Caatinga biome and measured...

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Main Authors: Andrés A. Salazar, Eduardo C. Arellano, Andrés Muñoz-Sáez, Marcelo D. Miranda, Fabiana Oliveira da Silva, Natalia B. Zielonka, Liam P. Crowther, Vinina Silva-Ferreira, Patricia Oliveira-Reboucas, Lynn V. Dicks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Land
Subjects:
land-use and land-cover change
landscape connectivity
agriculture
conservation planning
landscape restoration
Caatinga biome
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/10/6/550

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