Understanding driving forces and implications associated with the land use and land cover changes in Portugal

Understanding the processes of land use and land cover changes (LUCC) and the associated driving forces is important for achieving sustainable development. This paper presents the LUCC in Portugal at the regional level (NUTS II) from 1995 to 2010 and discusses the main driving forces and implication...

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Main Author: Meneses, Bruno (author)
Other Authors: Reis, Eusébio (author), Pereira, Susana (author), Vale, Maria (author), Reis, Rui (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/27510
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/27510