Open Space Loss and Land Inequality in United States' Cities, 1990–2000

Urban growth reduces open space in and around cities, impacting biodiversity and ecosystem services. Using land-cover and population data, we examined land consumption and open space loss between 1990 and 2000 for all 274 metropolitan areas in the contiguous United States. Nationally, 1.4 million ha...

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Autores principales: McDonald, Robert I., Forman, Richard T. T., Kareiva, Peter
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2831069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20209082
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009509

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2831069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20209082
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009509

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