Highlands in Transition: Urbanization, Pastoralism, Mining, Tourism, and Wildlife in the Argentinian Puna

Land use change is a key component of regional environmental change. In mountain regions, where conditions for agriculture and human life are often difficult, land use trends are dominated by changes in the population's distribution across rural and urban areas and shifts in the main human acti...

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Main Authors: Andrea E. Izquierdo, H. R. Grau, C. J. Navarro, E. Casagranda, M. C. Castilla, A. Grau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Mountain Society 2018-11-01
Series:Mountain Research and Development
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Online Access:https://bioone.org/journals/Mountain-Research-and-Development/volume-38/issue-4/MRD-JOURNAL-D-17-00075.1/Highlands-in-Transition--Urbanization-Pastoralism-Mining-Tourism-and-Wildlife/10.1659/MRD-JOURNAL-D-17-00075.1.full