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Journal of Landscape Architecture, 2006
Landscape Architecture is still maturing in the Netherlands. It fills gaps left by urban designers and provides integrated design examples that reflect current cultural conditions, yet at the same time this does not necessarily lead to specific and adaptive design strategies.
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Landscape Architecture is still maturing in the Netherlands. It fills gaps left by urban designers and provides integrated design examples that reflect current cultural conditions, yet at the same time this does not necessarily lead to specific and adaptive design strategies.
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The chapter analyzes the structure of the rural landscape of the Neo-Assyrian and in particular the management of water and the construction of hydraulic ...
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2014
Rural trees are trees not used for timber purposes or located within urban landscapes such as towns and cities. Rural tree use and function varies between developed, developing and under-developed countries. Conservation and ecology are the main factors driving rural tree planting in developed countries whereas food production, animal protection and ...
Glynn Percival +2 more
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Rural trees are trees not used for timber purposes or located within urban landscapes such as towns and cities. Rural tree use and function varies between developed, developing and under-developed countries. Conservation and ecology are the main factors driving rural tree planting in developed countries whereas food production, animal protection and ...
Glynn Percival +2 more
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Modernization of Rural Landscapes in Croatia: Perception of Different Types of Rural Landscapes
2022Effects of modernization and globalization, accompanied by industrialization and urbanization processes, can be observed through visual changes in natural and cultural landscapes in Croatia. Rural areas, in particular, underwent dramatic changes, which are reflected in the visual transformations of traditional rural landscapes due to innovations in the
Ivanović, Vladimir +2 more
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Maintaining the Rural Landscape
New Zealand Geographer, 1995ABSTRACTCultural landscapes require maintenance. The example of hedging in South Island, New Zealand, is used to explore the factors which generate perennial crises of maintenance, and ultimately affect the sustainability of a productive rural landscape. This logic of maintenance is applicable to other forms of landscape investment in drains, buildings,
SHERRY OLSON, PETER HOLLAND
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The Languages of Rural Landscapes
2004Linguistics, in the forms it took during the 20th century, is a fascinating science. It deals with languages seized as wholes and their components, sounds, words and sentences. It delves on the way the components are conditioned by the wholes. It explores the significance of the signs it is made up of. It insists on the two faces of signs, which appear
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Landscape Planning and Fragmentation: A Method for Classifying Rural Landscapes
In the last decades, safeguard and management of environment and landscape have been acknowledged as priority to recover degraded habitats and reduce bi-odiversity loss. Anthropogenic landscape fragmentation (LF) -due to settlements and transport and mobility infrastructures- leads to smaller and more isolated habitat patches and can jeopardize both ...Antonio Ledda +3 more
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Governance in rural landscapes
Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift - Norwegian Journal of Geography, 2012Participation and governance are mostly connected to urban settings with their particular challenges of multiple ethnic communities, derelict urban fabric, and dysfunctional socio-economic systems. However, rural areas are affected by governance approaches and national and international funding institutions such as the European Union tend to require ...
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Landscape and Urban Planning, 2005
Rural landscapes express the logics behind the crop systems of farmers, the aesthetic or the visions of Arcady, real nature or outdoor recreation of their inhabitants. Linguistics, either structural linguistics or semiotics, provide useful tools for deciphering the resulting constructions.
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Rural landscapes express the logics behind the crop systems of farmers, the aesthetic or the visions of Arcady, real nature or outdoor recreation of their inhabitants. Linguistics, either structural linguistics or semiotics, provide useful tools for deciphering the resulting constructions.
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