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The biodiversity of urban and peri-urban forests and the diverse ecosystem services they provide as socio-ecological systems
(2016)
Urban and peri-urban forests provide a variety of ecosystem service benefits for urban society. Recognising and understanding the many human-tree interactions that urban forests provide may be more complex but probably ...
CHANGES IN SOCIAL AND TERRITORIAL the metropolitan periphery: PERIURBAN CITY, STRATEGIES AND LOCAL GOVERNANCE IN SANTIAGO DE CHILE
(UNIV BARCELONA, DEPT GEOGRAFIA HUMANA, 2010)
In pen-urban rural areas of the Metropolitan Region of Santiago de Chile, the processes of socio-territorial transformation are not homogeneous spatial expression. In this, the strategies of local actors in the processes ...
Perceptions of Problems with Household Insects: Qualitative and Quantitative Findings from Peri-Urban Communities in Arequipa, Peru.
(American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2023)
Vector-borne diseases continue to impose a major health burden on Peru and neighboring countries. The challenge of addressing vector-borne disease is compounded by changing social, economic, and climatic conditions. ...
A GIS-based urban and peri-urban landscape representation toolbox for hydrological distributed modeling
(Elsevier, 2017)
Flowpaths are significantly affected by land use change and engineered elements across urban catchments.
Conventional GIS-based tools for extracting drainage networks were not developed for urban
terrains. This work ...
How to measure the urban-wildland ecotone: Redefining ´peri-urban´ areas
(Ecological Research, 2010)
Impact of urban growth and high residential irrigation on streamflow and groundwater levels in a peri-urban semiarid catchment
(Blackwell, 2019)
The impact of urbanization on groundwater is not simple to understand, as it depends on a variety of factors such as climate, hydrogeology, water management practices, and infrastructure. In semiarid landscapes, the ...