Through stories of diverse landscapes from around the world, this book captures human cultures and their land use practices in the environments they inhabit. Th

New approaches to both cultural landscapes and historic urban landscapes increasingly recognize the need to guide future change, rather than simply protecting t

This book offers perspectives on how to develop a sustainable global balance of urbanization, land-use intensification, land abandonment, and multifunctional cu

While historical and protected landscapes have been well studied for years, the cultural significance of ordinary landscapes is now increasingly recognised. Thi

Places are locations of value where psychological and cultural needs are satisfied. Human relationships with particular environments play a key role in motivati