<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: "Lucida Grande", sans-serif;">"</span></b><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: "Lucida Grande", sans-serif;">Land use change around protected areas can diminish their conservation value, making it important to predict future land use changes nearby. .... Our results showed that urban expansion around protected areas will continue to be a major threat, and expand by 67% under business-as-usual conditions.<b>"</b><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: "Lucida Grande", sans-serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in; font-size: medium; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: "Lucida Grande", sans-serif;">Scenarios of future land use change around United States' protected areas, </span></b><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: "Lucida Grande", sans-serif;">Sebastián Martinuzzi, Volker C. Radeloff, Lucas N. Joppa, Christopher M. Hamilton, David P. Helmers, Andrew J. Plantinga, David J. Lewis. <i>Biological Conservation</i> 184 (2015) 446-455<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p><div>
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