Landscape Architecture - Processes and Practices Towards Sustainable Development

Edited by Luis Loures and Mustafa Ergen

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Abstract: This book highlights the diverse nature of the scientific domains associated with landscape architecture. It emphasises the need to acknowledge that the contribution of each research domain is equally important, offering complementary development opportunities while enabling landscapes to fulfill their multiple functions and ecosystem services in an integrated way, underlining the relevance of theory, methods, and practice to promote sustainable landscape planning and design.

JEL-codes: Q01 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
ISBN: 978-1-83968-376-3
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Assessing Ecosystem Services Delivered by Public Green Spaces in Major European Cities

Rui Alexandre Castanho, Jose Cabezas Fernandez, Jose Manuel Naranjo Gomez, Jose Martin Gallardo, Luis Fernandez-Pozo, Luis Loures, Sema Yilmaz Genc and Sergio Lousada

Disparity in Peri-Urbanisation Process in Lagos, Nigeria

Funmilayo M. Adedire

Frequent Change of Land-Use Pattern and Its Effect on Ecology and Ecosystem in the South-West Coastal Area of Bangladesh

Krishna Rani Barai

Introductory Chapter: Landscape Architecture - The Gatekeeper of Sustainable Development

Luis Loures

Land Uses Allocation: The Execution of an Artificial Beach and Its Complementary Infrastructures - Madeira Island - Machico, Portugal

Sergio Lousada, Rui Alexandre Castanho and Luis Loures

Landscape Hazards: Destructive Build Environment Zones and Safe Areas - An American Case Study

Marifaye Regina Villanueva, Yoichi Kunii, Paige O'Keefe, Jon Bryan Burley and Luis Loures

Methods of Landscape Valorization and Possibilities of Its Application in Hunting Area Categorisation

Grzegorz Szewczyk, Krzysztof Lipka, Piotr Wezyk, Karolina Zieba-Kulawik and Monika Winczek

Planning for Sustainable Tourism Based on Green Infrastructure: A Multiscale Methodology for Revitalizing Depopulated Rural Landscapes

Claudia Fernandes and Giulia Olivetti

Promising Water Management Strategies for Arid and Semiarid Environments

Adel Zeggaf Tahiri, G. Carmi and M. Unlu

Sustainable Utilization of the Lake Kinneret and Its Watershed Ecosystems: A Review

Moshe Gophen

Using the Buffer Zone Method to Measure the Accessibility of the Green Areas in Tokat, Turkey

Mustafa Ergen

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DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.87654

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