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Towards an energy–landscape integrated analysis? Exploring the links between socio-metabolic disturbance and landscape ecology performance (Mallorca, Spain, 1956–2011)

Title of the magazine or publication: 
Landscape Ecology

Volume: 
31

Issue number: 
2

Authors:

  • Joan Marull (Institut Metròpoli)
  • Carme Font (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)
  • Enric Tello (Universitat de Barcelona)
  • Nofre Fullana (Universitat de les Illes Balears)
  • Elena Domene Gómez (Institut Metròpoli)
  • Manel Pons Sanvidal (Institut Metròpoli)
  • Elena Galan (Universitat de Barcelona)

Publication date:
2016

Resume:

This article presents an intermediate disturbance-complexity model (IDC) of cultural landscapes aimed at assessing how different levels of anthropogenic disturbance on ecosystems affect the capacity to host biodiversity depending on the land matrix heterogeneity. It is applied to the Mallorca Island, amidst the Mediterranean biodiversity hotspot.

Academic article link:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10980-015-0245-x