Long-Term Changes of the Wildland–Urban Interface in the Polish Carpathians

Long-Term Changes of the Wildland–Urban Interface in the Polish Carpathians

The Wildland–Urban Interface (WUI) is the area where houses and wildland vegetation meet or intermingle, which causes many environmental problems. The current WUI is widespread in many regions, but it is unclear how the WUI evolved, especially in regions where both houses and forest cover have incre...

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Main Authors: Dominik Kaim, Volker C. Radeloff, Marcin Szwagrzyk, Monika Dobosz, Krzysztof Ostafin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-04-01
Series:ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
Subjects:
Wildland-Urban Interface
WUI
land use change
settlements
forest cover
Carpathians
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/7/4/137

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