Aligning landscape structure with ecosystem services along an urban–rural gradient. Trade-offs and transitions towards cultural services

Cristina Herrero‐Jáuregui1, Cecilia Arnaiz-Schmitz2, Luis Alberto Petit Herrera3, Simon M. Smart4, Carlos Montes2, Francisco Díaz Pineda1, María F. Schmitz1
1Department of Biodiversity, Ecology, and Evolution, Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
2Social-Ecological Systems Laboratory, Department of Ecology, Autonomous University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
3CONICET, Group of Study in Agroecoystems and Rural Landscapes, FCA-INTA Balcarce, Buenos Aires, Argentina
4Land Use Group, NERC Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Bailrigg, UK

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