Understanding the long-term dynamics of forest transition: From deforestation to afforestation in a Mediterranean landscape (Catalonia, 1868–2005)

•Forest transition in Catalonia experienced two different phases from 1856 to 2005.•Current forests are less resilient and subjected to a new fire regime.•Reconstructing land-use dynamics is a useful knowledge to improve the forests. As other Mediterranean areas, Catalonia has experienced a forest t...

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Published in:	Land use policy Vol. 80; pp. 318 - 331
Main Authors:	Cervera, Teresa, Pino, Joan, Marull, Joan, Padró, Roc, Tello, Enric
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Kidlington Elsevier Ltd 01-01-2019 Elsevier Science Ltd
Subjects:	20th century Abandonment Afforestation Age composition Agricultural land Animal husbandry Biodiversity Deforestation Environmental restoration Forest management Forestry Forests Land Land use Land use and cover change Landscape Livestock Livestock breeding Livestock farming Management New forests Overpressure Pasture Restoration Rural areas Rural land use Sustainable forest management Sustainable forestry Wildfires Wood Woodlands New forests Sustainable forest management Land use and cover change
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