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Welcome to paradise: Measuring vegetation responses to tourism and agricultural activity using Leaf Area Index in the Galapagos Islands

Lauren A Rhodes e outros, 2026 · PLOS One

COVID-19 tourism and mobility restrictions increased the Leaf Area Index of Bushes and Cacti vegetation in Galapagos tourist zones by 0.685.

Estimativa · Leaf Area Index (LAI)

0,685 [0,399; 0,971]

Leaf Area Index · calculado a partir do erro-padrão

p < 0.01

Desenho
Diferenças em diferenças. Doubly robust difference-in-differences comparing tourism areas to unexposed control areas
População
Bushes and Cacti vegetation grid cells in touristic and control areas, Galapagos Islands, 2014-2024
Amostra
1.791 · grid-cell observations across 215 grid-cells

Onde está o número

Table 3, row 'ATT', column (3)

Trecho do estudo
ATT | 0.690*** | 0.702*** | 0.685*** | 0.678*** | 0.589*** | (0.149) | (0.127) | (0.146)

Contexto

What changed: Ecuador imposed strict COVID-19 border closures and mobility bans from March 2020, completely halting tourism. Comparison: 1 km grid cells in tourist zones compared to similar Bushes and Cacti areas with no documented human activity. Limits: Leaf Area Index captures overall greenness but cannot differentiate between endemic and invasive plant species.

Caminho no grafo

  1. FamíliaRegras e regulação
  2. TipoPadrões e proibições
  3. EixoPerda de biodiversidade

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Lugares do estudo

  • Ecuador · País · EC
Licença
CC-BY
Revisão
Extraído por máquina, não revisadoExtraído por: gemini-3.8-flash, 2026-10-23