Urbanisation-driven land degradation and socioeconomic challenges in peri-urban areas: Insights from Southern Europe
S Seifollahi-Aghmiuni, Z Kalantari, G Egidi, L Gaburova… - Ambio, 2022 - Springer
Climate change and landscape transformation have led to rapid expansion of peri-urban
areas globally, representing new 'laboratories' for the study of human–nature relationships …
areas globally, representing new 'laboratories' for the study of human–nature relationships …
The increasing coastal urbanization in the Mediterranean environment: the state of the art in Italy
This paper describes the state of the art of urbanization in Italian coastal areas in 2021, both
at national and regional level. Moreover, we focused on six coastal municipalities, aiming to …
at national and regional level. Moreover, we focused on six coastal municipalities, aiming to …
Linking trajectories of land change, land degradation processes and ecosystem services
Land Degradation (LD) is a complex phenomenon resulting in a progressive reduction in the
capacity of providing ecosystem services (ES). Landscape transformations promoting an …
capacity of providing ecosystem services (ES). Landscape transformations promoting an …
[BOOK][B] Qualitative methods in migration studies: A critical realist perspective
T Iosifides - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Recent years have witnessed growing interest in a series of issues related to migration,
including identity formation and change, the role of social capital and social networks, ethnic …
including identity formation and change, the role of social capital and social networks, ethnic …
Linking traditional tree-crop landscapes and agro-biodiversity in Central Italy using a database of typical and traditional products: A multiple risk assessment through a …
Understanding the latent relationship between rural landscape and biodiversity
conservation is of key importance when aiming to preserve food security, ecosystem …
conservation is of key importance when aiming to preserve food security, ecosystem …
Population trends and desertification risk in a Mediterranean region, 1861-2017
F Benassi, S Cividino, P Cudlin, A Alhuseen… - Land Use Policy, 2020 - Elsevier
The relationship between population dynamics and desertification risk in advanced
economies is increasingly dependent on the mutual interplay of socioeconomic forces at …
economies is increasingly dependent on the mutual interplay of socioeconomic forces at …
Assessing the impact of ecological and economic factors on land degradation vulnerability through multiway analysis
Land degradation (LD) is a global problem which involves climate, soil, vegetation,
economic, and population conditions. In Mediterranean Europe climatic variability and …
economic, and population conditions. In Mediterranean Europe climatic variability and …
Land degradation in Mediterranean urban areas: an unexplored link with planning?
L Salvati, R Gemmiti, L Perini - Area, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines the role of biophysical and anthropogenic factors as potential drivers of
land degradation in a large Mediterranean urban region. The sensitivity of land to …
land degradation in a large Mediterranean urban region. The sensitivity of land to …
Land-use legacies in the forest structure of silvopastoral oak woodlands in the Eastern Mediterranean
Eastern Mediterranean silvopastoral oak woodlands have been greatly damaged through
forest conversion, illegal lumbering, overgrazing, and forest fires. The aim of this study was …
forest conversion, illegal lumbering, overgrazing, and forest fires. The aim of this study was …
Territorial disparities, natural resource distribution, and land degradation: a case study in southern Europe
The aim of this paper is to analyse the territorial disparities in some socio-economic and
environmental factors involved in land degradation (LD) processes in a dry Mediterranean …
environmental factors involved in land degradation (LD) processes in a dry Mediterranean …