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    • Advantages and Limitations of Using Mobile Apps for Protected Area Monitoring and Management 

      Muñoz, Lorena; Hausner, Vera Helene; Monz, Christopher (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-02-18)
      Digital technologies, including participatory Internet mapping, social media and smartphones, provide new avenues for research in outdoor recreation and tourism. The potential to reach a greater audience and collect visitation data on a broader scale, with less costs than traditional paper surveys, are key advantages that have increased the use of these novel technologies. Using of mobile apps for ...

    • Identifying spatial overlap in the values of locals, domestic- and international tourists to protected areas 

      Muñoz, Lorena; Hausner, Vera Helene; Brown, Greg; Runge, Claire Alice; Fauchald, Per (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-10-22)
      Nature-based tourism is increasingly encouraged to support local socioeconomic development in and around protected areas, but managing protected areas for tourism could challenge existing park uses associated with self-organized outdoor recreation and local resource use. We used a web-based Public Participatory Geographic Information System (PPGIS) to identify the most important places and values ...

    • Mapping nature’s contribution to people: Opportunities and limitations of crowdsourced data to identify place-based values and conservation concerns 

      Muñoz, Lorena (Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2020-06-16)
      Nature provides people with a wide range of benefits, also known as nature’s contributions to people (NCP). The NCP framework evolved from the Ecosystem services (ES) concept as a response to the critiques and misconceptions associated with ES over the last years. Broadening ES valuations that have been dominated by economic valuations, the NCP framework emphasizes a pluralistic approach to valuation ...

    • What Do the IUCN Categories Really Protect? A Case from the Alpine Regions in Spain? 

      Muñoz, Lorena; Hausner, Vera Helene (Conference object; Konferansebidrag, 2012)
      The protected area (PA) coverage is used as an indicator of biodiversity protection worldwide. The effectiveness of using PAs as indicators has been questioned due to the diversity of designations included in such measures, especially those PAs established for other purposes than biodiversity protection. Although international standards have been developed by the International Union for Conservation ...

    • What Do the IUCN Categories Really Protect? A Case Study of the Alpine Regions in Spain. 

      Muñoz, Lorena; Hausner, Vera Helene (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Protected area (PA) coverage is used as an indicator of biodiversity protection worldwide. The effectiveness of using PAs as indicators has been questioned due to the diversity of categories encompassed by such designations, especially in PAs established for purposes other than biodiversity protection. Although international standards have been developed by the International Union for Conservation ...