A Field Method for Landscape Conservation Surveying: The Landscape Assessment Protocol (LAP)

We introduce a field survey method to assess the conservation condition of landscapes. Using a popular rapid assessment format, this study defines observable “stressed states„ identified through the use of general metrics to gauge landscape degradation. Fifteen metrics within six...

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Main Authors: Vassiliki Vlami, Stamatis Zogaris, Hakan Djuma, Ioannis P. Kokkoris, George Kehayias, Panayotis Dimopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/7/2019