Journal Article

New criteria for sustainable land use planning of metropolitan green infrastructures in the tropical Andes

author(s)

LaRota-Aguilera, María José

themes
  • Climate action
  • Digital inclusion
regions
  • Colombia
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full citation

LaRota-Aguilera, M.J.; Zapata-Caldas, E.; Buitrago-Bermúdez, O.; Marull, J. (2024) New criteria for sustainable land use planning of metropolitan green infrastructures in the tropical Andes. Landscape Ecology 39: 112. ISSN: 0921-2973

Urbanization is rapidly increasing worldwide, with about 60% of the global population currently residing in cities and expected to reach 68% by 2050. In Latin America's tropical Andes region, managing these changes poses challenges, including biodiversity loss and vulnerability to climate change.