Barcelona

Latitude: 
41.40
Longitude: 
2.13
Region Related Areas: 
Europe, Western Europe, Southern Europe
GeoNames ID: 
3 128 760
Geofield: 
POINT (2.12804 41.39942)

"Socio-Ecological Transformation from Rural into a Residential Landscape in the Matadepera Village (Barcelona Metropolitan Region), 1956-2008"

In this study the authors offer an analysis of the socio-ecological transformation of Matadepera, a wealthy suburb of metropolitan Barcelona that evolved out of a rural village inhabited by poor peasants who farmed rain-fed cropland and managed the forest.