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The impacts of urban sprawl on ecological connectivity in the Montreal Metropolitan Region

Author

Dupras, Jerôme

Marull, Joan

Parcerisas i Benedé, Lluís, 1978-

Coll, Francesc

González, Andrew

Girard, Marc

Tello, Enric

Publication date

2016-10-21T10:29:57Z

2018-04-30T22:01:16Z

2016-04

2016-10-21T10:30:02Z

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Abstract

Urban sprawl is a widely recognized phenomenon in many major cities worldwide and is a significant land use planning and management issue. This process has many impacts on the ecological function and structure of the landscape. In this article, we analyze the effects of urban sprawl on the ecological patterns and processes in the Montreal Metropolitan Region (MMR) between 1966 and 2010.

Document Type

Article

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Language

English

Subjects and keywords

Expansió territorial; Urbanisme; Gestió dels ecosistemes; Avaluació d'impacte ambiental; Territorial expansion; City planning; Ecosystem management; Environmental impact analysis

Publisher

Elsevier

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Versió postprint del document publicat a: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2016.01.005

Environmental Science & Policy, 2016, vol. 58, num. April, p. 61-73

http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2016.01.005

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cc-by-nc-nd (c) Elsevier, 2016

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