Optimizing environmental measures for landscape multifunctionality: Effectiveness, efficiency and recommendations for agri-environmental programs

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  • Carolin Galler
  • Christina von Haaren
  • Christian Albert

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)243-257
Number of pages15
JournalJournal of Environmental Management
Volume151
Publication statusPublished - 5 Mar 2015

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    Agri-environmental measures, Economic, Ecosystem services, Environmental planning, Landscape functions, Multifunctionality, Trade-off

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Optimizing environmental measures for landscape multifunctionality: Effectiveness, efficiency and recommendations for agri-environmental programs. / Galler, Carolin; von Haaren, Christina; Albert, Christian.
In: Journal of Environmental Management, Vol. 151, 05.03.2015, p. 243-257.

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