Forests of the Carpathians are of increasing research interest, as they cover a large area (>
9 Mha) within European forests and are influenced by diverse environmental conditions and …

Although uniquely destructive and wasteful, intergroup conflict and warfare are not confined
to humans. They are seen across a range of group-living species, from social insects, fishes …

The dynamic and magnitude of landscape changes have increased since the 18 and 19th
centuries and accelerated after the Second World War. As a result, traditional landscapes …

The cadastral map is a large-scale cartographic record of property ownership that preserves
the dimensions and shape of an owned land parcel on the earth surface, but also the spatial …

Wars are frequent and can affect land use substantially, but the effects of wars can vary
greatly depending on their characteristics, such as intensity or duration. Furthermore, the …

The cessation of most human activities resulting from post‐World War II expulsions and
forced displacements in Central Europe triggered massive land cover transformation in …

Post-WWII displacements in the Polish Carpathians resulted in widespread land
abandonment. Most of the pre-war agricultural areas are now covered with secondary …

Abstract The Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) is the area where natural vegetation is close to
housing and area of concern due to various negative consequences for humans and the …

This study investigates the intricate and enduring interplay of historical events, human
activities, and natural processes shaping the landscape of North European Plain in western …

Over past 20 years analysis of driving forces of landscape change have become a popular
research topic, but there is still insufficient amount of research on this issue in the countries …