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Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 Cultural landscapes provide abundant and diverse ecosystem services (ES) for human-wellbeing. However, many traditional cultural landscapes worldwide are currently undergoing rapid urbanization. In decision-making concerning sustainable urbanization, tradeoffs frequently occur between different objectives (i.e., between multiple ES) and between ...
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Ecosystems, 2014 Protected areas have been created worldwide to set apart certain areas from land-use transformation. The biodiversity and ecosystems protected by these areas deliver several ecosystem services. Recently, besides increasing global protected coverage, there has been a growing demand to assess the adequacy of protected areas management.
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Cultural geographies II: In the critical zone? – Environments, landscapes and life
Progress in Human Geography, 2023In this second review of recent cultural geography research, I use the concept of The Critical Zone (originally from US Geoscience) as a lens. The environment is far too voluminous a field of cultural geographic research to be surveyed here, but it is too significant a body of research to be overlooked.
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‘These enchanted hills’: transforming cultural landscapes in the Hills Face Zone, South Australia
Landscape Research, 2020Tensions between constructions of nature and culture are increasingly relevant in the twenty-first century as natural environments near large population centres come under increasing pressure from ...
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Recovering Ancient Landscapes in Coastal Zones for Cultural Tourism: A Spatial Analysis
2020Cultural assets are increasingly being used to enhance local distinction in face of a globalized tourism market which demands for unique and meaningful experiences. Land use in coastal areas as well as aesthetically pleasing landscapes is important of this tourism product.
Eric Vaz, Dora Agapito
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Life in a shrimp zone: aqua- and other cultures of Bangladesh's coastal landscape
The Journal of Peasant Studies, 2014This essay questions the possibilities of food sovereignty for producing a radical egalitarian politics. Specifically, it explores the class-differentiated implications of food sovereignty in a zone of ecological crisis – Bangladesh's coastal Khulna district.
Kasia Paprocki, Jason Cons
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Participatory Monitoring in Cultural Heritage Conservation
Adjunct Proceedings of the 29th ACM Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization, 2021Community participation in cultural heritage conservation has been a concern since the Venice Charter (1964) so far. This approach has also been highlighted in the World Heritage documents. In this case, it is necessary to engage local people in all stages of protection, conservation and management.
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Resource use, conflicts and cultural landscape development in the coastal zone
Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift - Norwegian Journal of Geography, 1991An interactional view of cultural landscape development forms the basis for this analysis of resource use and landscape change in a typical coastal community of West Norway. The article describes the transition from a traditional landscape of fishing-farming to new landscapes of leisure and aquaculture in terms of structural change.
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Inner periphery is a new growing zone of Russia’s cultural landscape
Regional Research of Russia, 2013A theoretical typology of Russia’s cultural landscapes and a series of journeys have allowed us to identify a new zone of cultural landscape. This zone is the inner periphery that differs from the common (remote) periphery in terms of the location of developed inner areas.
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International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2021
Abstract This paper contributes to an integrated and systematic methodology of disaster risk assessment for (World) cultural heritage sites. A Cultural Heritage Risk Index is proposed while looking at the risk components of ‘hazard’ (earthquakes), ‘exposure’ (significance of the heritage assets), and ‘vulnerability’ (susceptibility and coping ...
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Abstract This paper contributes to an integrated and systematic methodology of disaster risk assessment for (World) cultural heritage sites. A Cultural Heritage Risk Index is proposed while looking at the risk components of ‘hazard’ (earthquakes), ‘exposure’ (significance of the heritage assets), and ‘vulnerability’ (susceptibility and coping ...
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