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A first revision of the Italian Ecoregion map |
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| Authors: | Carlo Blasi Riccardo Copiz Barbara Mollo |
| Institution: | Department of Environmental Biology, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy |
| Abstract: | AbstractAccording to advances in phytogeographic knowledge, a revision of boundaries for the Italian Ecoregions have been made. Main changes relate to the southern and eastern limits between Temperate and Mediterranean Divisions. The revision triggered a comprehensive update of Ecoregions for an improved support to biodiversity and sustainable management initiatives. |
| Keywords: | Biodiversity conservation strategies ecological land classification ecoregion boundaries natural capital accounting phytogeography |