Mapping recreation and ecotourism as a cultural ecosystem service: An application at the local level in Southern Chile

The question of how ecosystem services can be spatially defined and visualized continues to be challenging, particularly for cultural services such as recreation and ecotourism. This study proposes a methodological framework that combines Geographic Information System and participatory methods (Delp...

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Published in:	Applied geography (Sevenoaks) Vol. 40; pp. 71 - 82
Main Authors:	Nahuelhual, Laura, Carmona, Alejandra, Lozada, Paola, Jaramillo, Amerindia, Aguayo, Mauricio
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier Ltd 01.06.2013
Subjects:	Analytic hierarchy process Aptitude carrying capacity Chile conservation areas Cultural ecosystem services decision making Delphi ecosystem services Ecosystems ecotourism experts fauna Final ecosystem services flora Geographic information systems geography land use planning Mapping ecosystem services Natural resources Recreation recreation areas Recreation potential Rural landscapes Southern Chile Tourism Chile Recreation potential Mapping ecosystem services Final ecosystem services Rural landscapes Cultural ecosystem services Southern Chile
ISSN:	0143-6228, 1873-7730
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