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Sustainable landscape planning and design
Alongside sustainable development, the concept of sustainability has begun to be utilized in various areas of life (such as life, planning, design, management, settlement, space, urban, etc.). Subsequently, along with the concept, the objectives of sustainable development have been moved to these areas.
DEMİROĞLU, DEMET +2 more
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Planning for Urban Heat Resilience
Heat is the number one weather-related killer in the United States. As average global temperatures continue to rise, the threats of both extreme heat events and chronic heat are projected to increase.
Keith, Ladd, Meerow, Sara
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The 'Landscape Character Turn': An Examination of Experience in the UK and Taiwan [PDF]
Landscape policy in the UK has a tradition of conserving natural beauty within designated areas. As a result of both the progressive development of landscape analysis techniques, of which the most recent is the use of Landscape Character Assessment (LCA),
CHENG, HSIAO-YUN
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Sweden does not meet agreed national and international forest biodiversity targets: A call for adaptive landscape planning [Elektronisk resurs] [PDF]
Loss of forest naturalness challenges the maintenance of green infrastructure (GI) for biodiversity conservation and delivery of diverse ecosystem services.
Angelstam, Per, +3 more
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Landscape Decoding in Urban City Planning [PDF]
The European Landscape Convention, with great determination, has placed as a priority target, the necessity to promote a high level of attention to the landscape, as a common asset. According to the Convention each part of the landscape conveys meanings:
Caputi, Paride Giustino +1 more
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Effects of spatial planning on Italian rural landscapes – Views of northern area
Landscape values of agricultural areas are the result of tangible and intangible heritage. They include scenic beauty, recreation, education, agriculture and farm diversification.
S. Agostini
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Urban regions represent complex acoustic environments with few respites from noise other than small or remote patches of green infrastructure (GI).
Bryce T. Lawrence +2 more
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Global Efforts to Reduce Paediatric Cancer Care Disparities in Radiotherapy: A Decade Change
ABSTRACT Background We present an update on the status, needs and challenges faced by paediatric imaging and radiotherapy (RT) programmes globally after a previous survey conducted by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) 10 years prior. Methods We developed and distributed a 121‐question survey to radiation oncologists, medical physicists and ...
Raymond B. Mailhot Vega +10 more
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The rapid urbanization in the region has caused a shift in land-use structure and, as a result, the degrading of ecosystems. Elucidating the spatial–temporal evolution of ecosystem services (ESs) and ecological function zoning, it was beneficial to ...
Shiqi Song +5 more
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Greenways as strategic landscape planning: theory and application [PDF]
Greenways are systems and/or networks of protected lands that are managed for multiple uses including: nature protection, biodiversity management, water resources, recreation, and cultural/historic resource protection.
Ahern, J.F.
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