Traditional Agricultural Landscape as ail Important Model of Ecological Restoration in Japan

Historical Agricultural Landscape as a Subject of Landscape Ecological Research

This article is focused on historical agricultural landscapes in Slovakia, which have been preserved and have irreplaceable ecological, cultural and historical value. Historical structures of agricultural landscapes (HSAL) are a type of cultural landscape that contains, within a geographic area, both natural and man-made features that typify connected activities, and a cultural expression refle...

Ecological Restoration and Sustainable Agricultural Landscapes

Indigenous Invertebrate Components in Ecological Restoration in Agricultural Landscapes

s database, and S. Reay’s in-depth thesis reference search, posted on the N.Z. Restoration Bulletin Board.

Ecological Design of Urban Landscape

Paying attention to the spatial placement of the elements (man-made or natural) based on the landscape pattern and ecological processes in urban design would have a considerable impact on both human and the nature. In a way that the discords in the placement of patchs in respect to each other, or in respect to visual corridors and urban matrixes lead to the unwanted results in the cities. The e...

Environmental factors affecting the composition and diversity of the avian community in igune, a traditional agricultural landscape in northern Japan

Background: “Igune,” a traditional agricultural landscape in the Tohoku region of Japan, is characterized by small-scale artificial woodlots surrounding a farmer’s house that are interspersed with paddy fields. During the rapid economic growth of Japan over recent decades, some igune woodlots have been abandoned or logged. Biodiversity conservation is an important issue worldwide, and tradition...