Representation of ecosystem services by terrestrial protected areas: Chile as a case study.

Protected areas are increasingly considered to play a key role in the global maintenance of ecosystem processes and the ecosystem services they provide. It is thus vital to assess the extent to which existing protected area systems represent those services. Here, for the first time, we document the...

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Main Authors: América P Durán, Stefano Casalegno, Pablo A Marquet, Kevin J Gaston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24376559/?tool=EBI