Ecosystem Services and Economic Assessment of Land Uses in Urban and Periurban Areas

This work quantified ecosystem services (ES) and the geographic gross product (GGP) at municipal level in the Metropolitan Region of Buenos Aires (MRBA), Argentina. The ES offer and GGP were evaluated for each land use (extensive agriculture EA, intensive agriculture IA, urban and periurban agricult...

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Published in:Environmental management (New York) 2020-03, Vol.65 (3), p.355-368
Main Authors: Civeira, Gabriela, Lado Liñares, Marcos, Vidal Vazquez, Eva, Paz González, Antonio
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Agriculture
Aquatic Pollution
Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution
Earth and Environmental Science
Ecology
Economics
Ecosystem assessment
Ecosystem services
Ecosystems
Environment
Environmental economics
Environmental Management
Extensive farming
Forestry Management
Intensive farming
Land use
Landscape architecture
Megacities
Metropolitan areas
Municipalities
Nature Conservation
Population density
Soil erosion
Sustainability
Urban agriculture
Urbanization
Waste Water Technology
Water Management
Water Pollution Control
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Summary:This work quantified ecosystem services (ES) and the geographic gross product (GGP) at municipal level in the Metropolitan Region of Buenos Aires (MRBA), Argentina. The ES offer and GGP were evaluated for each land use (extensive agriculture EA, intensive agriculture IA, urban and periurban agriculture UPA, green areas GA, urban use URB), expressed as a percentage (%), at the municipality level. Municipalities with a greater URB percentage (
ISSN:0364-152X
1432-1009
DOI:10.1007/s00267-020-01257-w