How to Conserve Japanese Cultural Landscapes: The Registration System for Cultural Landscapes
2011Cultural landscapes in Japan have drastically deteriorated since the 1960s owing to the fertilizer/energy revolution, active expansion of conifer plantation areas, and the abandonment of agricultural lands. To counteract this emergent problem, the Agency of Cultural Affairs (ACA) launched a project to collect information and data of representative ...
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Integrating Components of Resilient Systems into Cultural Landscape Management Practices
Change Over Time, 2015Cultural landscape managers are seeking to enhance the ability of landscapes to endure stressors, disturbances, and environmental change. The components of resilient systems—diversity, redundancy, network connectivity, modularity, and adaptability—are valuable tools to examine current landscape vulnerability and to attempt to minimize climate change ...
Chris Beagan, Susan Dolan
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Cultural Landscape and Royal Historical System in Piedmont Region
2014The Conference of Krakow clarified the meaning of cultural landscape as the result of “the prolonged interaction in different societies between man, nature and the physical environment. It is testimony to the evolving relationship of communities, individuals and their environment.
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Old farming mountain systems in Loriga cultural landscape
2013Humanity has a new relationship with nature, a universal and globalised anthropocentric action emerges: the great natural frames cannot exist longer, the wild landscape becomes transformed by human activity. Thus, the cultural landscape concept was born, mixing unpredictability of landslides with the dynamic balance and harmony of human labour and ...
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Transportation Systems as Cultural Landscapes in National Parks: The Case of Yosemite
Society & Natural Resources, 2008Historical cultural geography and interpretive research are used to examine how Yosemite National Park visitors travel through and perceive the transportation system in order to explore broader meanings of transportation systems as cultural landscapes in national parks.
Yolonda L. Youngs +2 more
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Autism diagnosis in a complex systemic and cultural landscape: A clinical perspective
Australasian PsychiatryObjective The purpose of this perspective is to provide a critical reflection on the current systemic and sociocultural influences on autism diagnostic practice, which create clinical challenges for specialists in autism diagnosis. Conclusions
Lauren J Taylor, Kelly McKenna-Kerr
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Intangible heritage and cultural landscapes: improving an evaluation system
2019Many cultural landscapes present a high heritage value and should be classified as heritage landscapes and special management tools should be found out and discussed. This is significant in the context of land management measures for countryside valorization promoting rural development.The heritage value of these landscapes should be evaluated ...
Mascarenhas, José Manuel de +2 more
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A systems view of cultural heritage. The case of landscape
2012The evolution of the conception of cultural goods is characterized by a process of democratization of the concept of culture in an anthropological and “material” sense, historically and territorially contextualized, that approaches that of civilization.
Sergio Barile +3 more
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Cultural Heritage Preservation and the Legal System With Specific Reference to Landscapes
2006While recourse to legal protections is not the only way cultural heritage is preserved, the law is certainly an important mechanism by which preservation takes place—or does not. The management of “landscapes under pressure” both benefits and suffers from the legal systems within which such management is undertaken. In keeping with this volume’s title,
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Intangible heritage and cultural landscapes: improving an evaluation system
2018Many cultural landscapes present a high heritage value and should be classified as heritage landscapes and special management tools should be found out and discussed. This is significant in the context of land management measures for countryside valorization promoting rural development.The heritage value of these landscapes should be evaluated ...
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