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Protected Area Buffer Zones

Protected Area Buffer Zone is a designated peripheral region surrounding a protected area that serves to mitigate external pressures and human impacts on the core conservation zone by regulating land use and fostering sustainable development practices compatible with biodiversity conservation.

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2017–2026

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INCREASING ISOLATION OF PROTECTED AREAS IN TROPICAL FORESTS OVER THE PAST TWENTY YEARS

Ruth DeFries, Andrew J. Hansen, Adrian C. Newton et al. · Ecological Applications · 2005 · 760 citations

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National Parks, buffer zones and surrounding lands: Mapping ecosystem service flows

Ignacio Palomo, Berta Martín‐López, Marion Potschin et al. · Ecosystem Services · 2012 · 421 citations

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Primitive Ideas: Protected Area Buffer Zones and the Politics of Land in Africa

Roderick P. Neumann · Development and Change · 1997 · 291 citations

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Protected areas’ role in climate-change mitigation

Jerry M. Melillo, Xiaoliang Lü, David W. Kicklighter et al. · AMBIO · 2015 · 125 citations · Full text

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Assessing protected area effectiveness using surrounding (buffer) areas environmentally similar to the target area

Jean‐François Mas · Environmental Monitoring and Assessment · 2005 · 119 citations

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Authors

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  1. BB
    Bastian Bertzky

    Joint Research Centre, Italy

    2 publications · 107 citations

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  2. CB
    Che Bon Ahmad

    Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia

    2 publications · 23 citations

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  3. SS
    Steffen Stræde

    Department of Agricultural Sciences, Russia

    2 publications · 155 citations

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  4. JJ
    Jasmee Jaafar

    Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia

    2 publications · 23 citations

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  5. JA
    Jamalunlaili Abdullah

    Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia

    2 publications · 23 citations

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Institutions

133

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    490 citations

  2. Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    395 citations

  3. Tribhuvan University

    Kathmandu, Nepal

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    65 citations

  4. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    155 citations

  5. Florida International University

    Miami, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    404 citations

  6. Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

    Madrid, Spain

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    1.4K citations

  7. Aston University

    Birmingham, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    107 citations

  8. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    239 citations

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  1. PLoS ONE

    5 publications · 239 citations

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  2. Biological Conservation

    4 publications · 111 citations

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  3. Global Ecology and Conservation

    GECCO · 3 publications · 150 citations

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  4. Biota Neopropica/Biota Neotropica

    2 publications · 111 citations

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  5. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences

    2 publications · 23 citations

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