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Overview of Economic Potentials of Slovenian Urban Areas for Defining Key Urban Policies [PDF]

open access: yesIgra Ustvarjalnosti, 2018
The urban development process has been under intensive economic restructuring, socio-demographic and environmental transformations with technological innovations.
Andreja Cirman   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plant landscape planning and design of Nanshan Botanical Garden (China) based on forest ecological garden

open access: yesForestry Studies, 2018
In recent years, with the rapid development of human civilization, a variety of environmental problems have emerged. As the most important natural ecological system of terrestrial ecosystems, forest ecosystem plays a significant role in protecting the ...
Ren Wang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Saplings of significance: Nurturing cultural value of new tree plantings through participatory opportunities

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Tree‐planting initiatives are a crucial part of international sustainability and climate action efforts. Yet, many of these initiatives fail to achieve their long‐term sustainability and climate goals. The role of community value is an often‐overlooked factor in promoting the success of new tree plantings.
Claire L. Narraway   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urbanist workshops between theory and practice: The importance of spatial and programme reference levels in the planning method [PDF]

open access: yesIgra Ustvarjalnosti, 2013
One of the key characteristics of urban-architectural workshops as a soft planning method is above all the fact that the authors are free of burden of formal facts and reference levels of the local environment, which do not influence the concept and the ...
Gregor Čok
doaj   +1 more source

Growing trees on farms: Navigating the goals and values of farmers

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Agricultural landscapes represent critical contexts for advancing policy objectives related to tree cover expansion. This paper explores how farmers' values influence their willingness or ability to grow trees on farms. Research is based on 49 interviews and two focus groups with farmers in England and draws on two social science research ...
Stephen McConnachie   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

National 'marking' of Slovenian Mountains Before World War I [PDF]

open access: yesIgra Ustvarjalnosti, 2018
In the second half of the 19th century, Slovenian mountains became increasingly popular. By strengthening the bourgeoisie and the industrial society, more and more people had time (“leisure time”) to visit the mountains.
Peter Mikša, Matija Zorn
doaj   +1 more source

Navigating across individual and deliberative values: A dual Q‐method approach to elicit diverse values in grassland restoration

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The current ‘UN Decade on Restoration’ calls for collaboration between scientists and practitioners to formulate guidelines for ecosystem restoration, within which transdisciplinary approaches are imperative to rethink the diverse values associated with nature, paving the way for sustainable ecosystem restoration.
Miguel A. Cebrián‐Piqueras   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The state of public participation in spatial planning in the european union: Public participation in spatial planning between theory and practice [PDF]

open access: yesIgra Ustvarjalnosti, 2015
There is a big gap in the field of involving the public in the process of spatial planning, between the description in literature and implementation in practice.
Jošt Berčič
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring narratives of human–nature connections in protected areas

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Protected areas have become the most widespread strategy for nature conservation, and are currently expanding worldwide. Many of them are inhabited or close to inhabited areas, shaping and being shaped by connections between people and nature. These connections are not always positive.
Marion Jay   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Methodology to evaluate building construction regarding the suitability for further application [PDF]

open access: yesIgra Ustvarjalnosti, 2017
With decreasing energy demand, the ecological impact related to the building fabric becomes more relevant and climate goals can only be reached when considering both.
Linda Hildebrand   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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