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New Law for Old Trees in Romania: lessons and opportunities

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, Volume 5, Issue 11, November 2023., 2023
Abstract Large Old Trees (LOT) are keystone ecological structures and have high cultural and economic importance. Still, LOT are only exceptionally targeted specifically by National Laws and are absent from powerful nature conservation policies (e.g., the Natura 2000 protected area policies of the European Union). Romania recently adopted a Law for its
Tibor Hartel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Food tree species selection for nutrition‐sensitive forest landscape restoration in Burkina Faso

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 4, Issue 6, Page 667-684, November 2022., 2022
Modern food systems push agriculture to focus on a small number of commercial crops, while there is a very large diversity of untapped edible plants that could be used to address food security and nutrition. Poor and monotonous diets are closely linked to the complex burden of multiple forms of malnutrition and dietary risk.
Barbara Vinceti   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the senses: perception, the environment, and vision impairment

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 285-302, June 2021., 2021
Abstract The ‘sensory turn’ in anthropology has generated a significant literature on sensory perception and experience. Whilst much of this literature is critical of the compartmentalization of particular ‘senses’, there has been limited exploration of how anthropologists might examine sensory perception beyond ‘the senses’.
Karis Jade Petty
wiley   +1 more source

Une éthique du paysage est-elle souhaitable? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
International audienceDans le cadre d'un dossier "éthique et environnement", cet article s'interroge sur la place de la problématique du paysage dans la réflexion éthique et sur sa pertinence.
Sgard, Anne
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Nature as a constellation of activities: movement, rhythm and perception in an Italian national park

open access: yesSocial Anthropology, Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 629-645, August 2020., 2020
Drawing on the concept of taskscape, the paper explores activities of environmental interpretation in an Italian national park. Taskscape is the array of rhythmic movements, tasks and activities that humans and nonhumans perform in the process of dwelling.
Paolo Gruppuso
wiley   +1 more source

Les photographies prises au sol : une source d’information pour la gestion des paysages riverains des cours d’eau [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Pour intégrer le paysage dans la gestion globale des cours d'eau, nous proposons une méthode permettant d'établir un diagnostic paysager, basée sur une analyse qualitative et quantitative de la structure éco-géographique du paysage et une analyse de sa ...
Cossin, Mélanie, Piégay, Hervé
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L'expérience esthétique de l'environnement : une tension sociopolitique entre l'ordinaire et l'extraordinaire ? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Concernant la dimension esthétique des relations des hommes à leur environnement, deux lectures dominent la littérature scientifique : d'un côté, une esthétique qui serait l'apanage d'un regard distancié, associée à l'idée d' « extraordinaire » ; de l ...
Devanne, A. S., Le Floch, S.
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Les grands récits du paysage occidental. Une traversée historique et critique (xixe-xxie siècles) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
International audienceThe paper presents some of the results of research conducted in four European mountain regions (Sierra Nevada, the Central Pyrenees and the Alps - the upper valley of the River Piave and Valais -) on energy/landscape relations ...
Cosgrove, Harris, Luginbühl, Olwig
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L'observation environnementale au prisme du paysage. Dynamiques paysagères, actions territoriales et représentations socio-spatiales contemporaines dans le territoire de l'OHM Pyrénées-Haut Vicdessos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
International audienceSome people in charge of the OHM Pyrénées Haut Vicdessos underwent a methodological piece of research, whose aim was to turn the very landscape into a borderline tool between natural and social sciences.
Briffaud, Serge   +4 more
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Editorial. Encrer les eaux courantes : la géographie prise au mot [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
National audienceWithin the discursive and linguistic turn experienced by the social sciences, the analysis of texts and speeches contributes to explore the attitudes held towards the environment, including streams and rivers.
Le Lay, Yves-François
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