Current Trends in Landscape Research
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Beschreibung
This book presents definitions, key concepts and projects in landscape research and related areas, such as landscape science and landscape ecology, addressing and characterising the international role, status, challenges, future and tools of landscape research in the globalised world of the 21st century. The book brings together views on landscapes from leading international teams and emerging authors from different scientific disciplines and regions of the globe. It describes approaches for achieving sustainability and for handling the multifunctionality of landscapes and includes international case studies demonstrating the great potential of landscape research to provide partial sustainable solutions while developing cultural landscapes and protecting semi-natural landscapes. It is intended for scientists from various disciplines as well as informed readers dealing with landscape policies, planning, evolvement, management, stewardship and conservation.
This book presents definitions, key concepts and projects in landscape research and related areas, such as landscape science and landscape ecology, addressing and characterising the international role, status, challenges, future and tools of landscape research in the globalised world of the 21st century. The book brings together views on landscapes from leading international teams and emerging authors from different scientific disciplines and regions of the globe. It describes approaches for achieving sustainability and for handling the multifunctionality of landscapes and includes international case studies demonstrating the great potential of landscape research to provide partial sustainable solutions while developing cultural landscapes and protecting semi-natural landscapes. It is intended for scientists from various disciplines as well as informed readers dealing with landscape policies, planning, evolvement, management, stewardship and conservation.
Discusses the challenges of the Anthropocene and topics of landscape research Demonstrates the great potential of research and technology for understanding and monitoring landscape change Describes approaches for developing sustainable cultural landscapes and for landscape conservation Includes data on landscapes in Russia, previously not published in the English language
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Lothar Mueller
Themen in »Current Trends in Landscape Research«
Landscape Research in Russia Landscape Monitoring and Assessment Landscape Planning Landscape Conservation Cutlural Landscape Agricultural Landscape Landscape Science landscape/regional and urban planning Environmental Geography