SITE ACCESSIBILITY AND PRIORITIZATION OF NATURE RESERVES

Spatial layout of nature reserves is important in conservation planning, but existing studies mostly ignored spatial considerations. This paper presents an integer programming approach to determine a reserve network with maximum accessibility while providing full protection to targeted species. We present an empirical application to endangered/threatened birds in Illinois.

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Year of publication:	2004
Authors:	Onal, Hayri ; Yanprechaset, Pornchanok
Institutions:	Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA
Subject:	Environmental Economics and Policy

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series 2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO Number 20285
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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