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Map** Relations Transformation of Urban and Natural Landscape in Adriatic Cities Fostering Landscape Sustainability and Promoting Landscape Quality as Spatial Planning Objectives
The understanding of urban and natural landscape relation as a multidimensional process integrates spatial, functional, and perceptive dimensions,... -
Evaluating the effects of natural disasters, human influence, and government development policies on the landscape dynamics of Little Andaman, India
The Little Andaman Island face exploitation masked as development through the implementation of policies and schemes, which ultimately deplete and...
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Lednica Landscape Park—A Geoarchaeological Landscape in Central Wielkopolska
This chapter presents the Lednica Landscape Park as an example of distinct transformations of natural lowland relief that resulted from long-term,... -
Quantification of Effects of Natural Geographical Factors and Landscape Patterns on Non-point Source Pollution in Watershed Based on Geodetector: Burhatong River Basin, Northeast China as An Example
Changes in natural geographic features and landscape patterns directly influence the hydrology and non-point source pollution processes in the...
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Landscape Conflicts: Introduction
Conflicts about what can be socially understood as ‘landscape’ are as numerous and ambiguous as the terms ‘landscape’ and ‘conflict’ themselves. This... -
Landscape Studies of Goletzes in Cisbaikalia
AbstractThe results of terrestrial landscape studies obtained in the goletzes of the Barguzin Range and Baikal Range are presented. Modern exogenous...
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Exploring the response of ecosystem services to landscape change: A case study from eastern Qinghai province
The degradation of ecosystem structure and function on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is the result of a combination of natural and anthropogenic factors,...
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Assessment of the Influence of Spatial Scale and Type of Land Cover on Urban Landscape Pattern Analysis Using Landscape Metrics
Landscape metrics are widely used to measure the spatial pattern of landscapes. However, there are important gaps in their application. For instance,...
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Tourist Landscape Preferences and Conflicts Over Natural Disturbance Events in National Parks. The Case of the Bavarian Forest National Park
Large protected areas, such as national parks, harbor landscape-related conflict potentials. Conflict research has been conducted in the Bavarian... -
The Concept of Landscape in Russian Legislation
AbstractIt has been revealed that, despite the absence of a government landscape policy in Russia, the regulation of several spheres of economic...
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Theoretical conceptions for a holistic, transdisciplinary approach to contemporary landscape
In recent years the concept of landscape has undergone rapid expansion. This expansion, however, has not been accompanied by a parallel development...
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Landscape ecological risk assessment and its driving factors in the Weihe River basin, China
Weihe River basin is of great significance to analyze the changes of land use pattern and landscape ecological risk and to improve the ecological...
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Modelling Landscape Sustainability
Beginning with the Verhulst model, it is shown how sustainability models can be useful to landscape analysis. Consequently, landscape sustainability... -
Aesthetics and Aisthesis of Landscape
The preoccupation with the relationship between landscape and aesthetics has now produced a large number of publications. The positions represented... -
Enhancement of work place comfort through the use of soft landscape
The work environment has been shown to have a great influence on employees’ physical and mental state, as such employers try as much as possible to...
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The Paleo-Anthropocene and the Genesis of the Current Landscape of Israel
This chapter explores the nature of the Paleo-AnthropoceneAnthropocene of Israel, starting with the earliest human occupation in the region that... -
Landscape values of large-scale civic infrastructure from visitors’ spatial perception: a content analysis
Many studies have investigated the improvement and evaluation of urban landscape development. However, only a few have discussed how to implement and...
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Landscape and Conflict—Some Basic Considerations
Landscape conflicts have intensified in recent years—especially in the context of the expansion of facilities for the generation and management of... -
Landscape Theory Approaches—The Theory of Three Landscapes and Neopragmatic Landscape Research
Our investigation is based on two landscape theoretical approaches building on each other, namely the three landscapes theory based on Karl Popper’s... -
The “Cultural Landscape of Honghe Hani Rice Terraces”: New Identities and Continuation of a Cultural Landscape
The “Cultural LandscapeCultural landscape of Honghe Hani Rice Terraces”, ChinaChina, has been first analysed through a literature reviewLiterature...