The journal Land (ISSN 2073-445X, IF 3.398) is currently running a Special Issue entitled “Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity of Peri-Urban Landscapes". Prof. Dr. Christine Fürst, Dr. Marcin Spyra, Dr. Nica Claudia Caló and Dr. HongMi Koo are serving as Guest Editors for this issue.
For this Special Issue of Land, they invite authors to submit theoretical considerations and descriptions of practical case studies concerning ecosystem services (ES) and the biodiversity of peri-urban landscapes (PULs).
Specifically, they welcome papers discussing the following topics:
- Assessment and valuation methods of ES in PULs;
- ES and biodiversity trade-offs in PULs;
- Methods to delimitate ES benefitting and providing areas in the extend of PUL;
- Gaps between demand and provision of ES in PULs;
- ES deficit areas in PULs.
The submission deadline is 15 March 2022. Find more details at the Special Issiue website:
https://www.mdpi.com/journal/land/special_issues/ESB_PUL.