High Nature Value Farming Systems and Protected Areas: Conservation Opportunities or Land Abandonment? A Study Case in the Madrid Region (Spain)

European rural landscapes contain high nature value farmlands that, in addition to being the main economic activity in many rural areas, host habitats and species of great conservation value. The maintenance of these farming systems largely depends on traditional ecological knowledge and the rural l...

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Main Authors: María F. Schmitz, Cecilia Arnaiz-Schmitz, Patricio Sarmiento-Mateos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Land
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/10/7/721