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Landscape morphology : a comparative study of landscape aesthetics. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
This research is about landscape aesthetics. Aesthetics is not purely Platonic but a result of human communication with nature which relates to landscape experience and, in turn, reflects and guides the way people appreciate, paint and design.
Wu, Jiahua
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Introduction : recovering landscape as a cultural practice

open access: yes, 2008
The papers contained within this special section are the product of a small, intense workshop hosted by the Department of Archaeology, University of York, on 4 March 2006.
Waterton, Emma, Atha, Mick
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Flooding in river mouths: human caused or natural events? Five centuries of flooding events in the SW Netherlands, 1500–2000 [PDF]

open access: yesHydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2015
This paper looks into flood events of the past 500 years in the SW Netherlands, addressing the issue of what kind of flooding events have occurred and which ones have mainly natural causes and which ones are predominantly human induced.
A. M. J. de Kraker
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Cultural and landscape zoning in the North- West Russia [PDF]

open access: yesBaltic Region, 2011
This research was conducted in the framework of cultural geography — a relatively recent field of geography. This article considers the problems of geographical study of cultural landscapes of the North-West Russia, which includes Saint Petersburg, the ...
Manakov Andrei, Andreev Alexander
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Cultural Landscape Reproduction of Typical Religious Architecture in Qingjiangpu Based on Scene Theory

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Scenes are important carriers of cultural expression. Cultural landscapes reveal specific cultural connotations through various scenes, and people understand and give things cultural connotations through scenes.
Wei Mao   +4 more
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Many Perceptions, One Landscape [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper relates an attempt to develop an integrated understanding of landscape values in the Akaroa Basin, in the South Island of New Zealand, as part of the author's PhD research. This case study sought to understand the landscape through the eyes of
Stephenson, Janet
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Landscape 100: How Finland, Estonia and Latvia Used Landscape in Celebrating their Centenary Anniversaries

open access: yesEuropean Countryside, 2019
In the aftermath of what was then the Great War several European countries like Finland, Estonia and Latvia gained independence, marking their centenary jubilees 2017–2018. This paper observes how landscapes were used in anniversary celebrations and what
Printsmann Anu   +5 more
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Kul'turno-landshaftnoe rajonirovanie Severo-Zapada Rossii [Cultural and landscape zoning in the North- West Russia] [PDF]

open access: yesБалтийский регион, 2011
This research was conducted in the framework of cultural geography — a relatively recent field of geography. This article considers the problems of geographical study of cultural landscapes of the North-West Russia, which includes Saint Petersburg, the ...
Manakov Andrei, Andreev Alexander
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of summer water stress on the nutritive value of orchard grass (Dactylis glomerata L.) in permanent grassland under increased temperature and elevated atmospheric CO2

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2021
Grassland provides high nutritive forages for ruminants being a main factor in feeding beef and especially dairy cattle. Changes in precipitation patterns, asides rising temperature and CO2 concentration, will severely affect forage species and modify ...
J. Küsters   +3 more
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The Cultural Landscape & Heritage Paradox; Protection and Development of the Dutch Archeological-Historical Landscape and its European Dimension [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
To what extent can we know past and mainly invisible landscapes, and how we can use this still hidden knowledge for actual sustainable management of landscape’s cultural and historical values.
Kars, H.   +3 more
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