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editor.| Atha, Mick, editor. Title: The Routledge companion to landscape studies/edited by …

This chapter describes landscape research in the broadest sense, in keeping with the
concept of landscape itself. Scientific landscape research covers both natural and human …

Humans constantly modify their environment to better fit their needs. These changes are
even more important in small Mediterranean islands, where the flow and type of ecosystem …

Provision of landscape amenities produced by farmers, in addition to their economic function
of producing food and fibre, has contributed to a reassessment of the role of agriculture in …

The increasing pace and scale of landscape change initiated a renewed interest in cultural
and heritage values of the landscape. Efforts are made in inventorying, monitoring, and …

This paper presents a landscape analysis of land cover change in the Municipality of Rome
from 1954 to 2001. The overall objective of the analysis is to characterise the temporal and …

Abstract Since 2005, Outstanding Universal Value (OUV) is the standard by which United
Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) evaluates world cultural …

People attach commonly approved social values subjectively to landscape. These values
vary spatially and can be studied in geographical context. In sustainable management of …

Agricultural landscapes illustrate the impact of human actions on physical settings, and
differential human pressures cause these landscapes to change with time. Our study …

The long history of human land use have had a strong influence on ecosystems and
landscapes in the boreal forest region of Northern Europe and created semi-natural habitats …