The science and practice of landscape stewardship

Improving the dynamic relationship between nature and human well-being is a pressing issue of our time. Landscapes embody this tight interconnectedness and serve as unique sustainability learning hubs, showcased by the global rise of place-based and holistic landscape stewardship initiatives. Incorp...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bieling, Claudia (Editor), Plieninger, Tobias (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2017
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The emergence of landscape stewardship in practice, policy and research / Tobias Plieninger and Claudia Bieling
  • Ecological foundations of landscape stewardship / F. Stuart Chapin III
  • The Blackwater Samok project : a catchment management approach / Brian J. Shaw
  • Human and social dimensions of landscape stewardship / Elisabeth Conrad
  • Landscape observatory of Catalonia : a holistic documentation of the landscape / Brian J. Shaw
  • Building partnerships for landscape stewardship / Louise E. Buck, Sara J. Scherr, Chris Planicka and Krista Heiner
  • Olive farming on Lesbos : out of social capital emerges social enterprise / Brian J. Shaw
  • Citizen science tools for engaging local stakeholders and promoting local and traditional knowledge in landscape stewardship / Finn Danielsen, Martin Enghoff, Ey/Finn Magnussen, Tero Mustonen, Anna Degteva, Kia K. Hansen, Nette Levermann, Svein D. Mathiesen and �ystein Slettemark
  • Citizen science : harnessing the expertise of farmers to monitor biodiversity in Austrian meadows / Brian J. Shaw
  • Organising adaptive and collaborative landscape stewardship on farmland / Marianne Penker
  • Arbratatouille : a participative project updating agroforestry techniques for modern times / Brian J. Shaw
  • Forest landscape stewardship for functional green infrastructures in Europe's west and east : diagnosing and treating social-ecological systems / Per Angelstam and Marine Elbakidze
  • Wild birds in traditional orchards : testing strategies for biodiversity conservation / Brian J. Shaw
  • The future of the past : stewardship for cultural heritage in landscapes / Theo Spek
  • The whole village project : Saxon village restoration in rural Romania / Brian J. Shaw
  • Landscape stewardship in wind energy conflicts : between cultural myths and interests / Bleta Arifi, Georg Winkel and Chantal ruppert-Winkel
  • The Simmern solidarity pact : reconciling income imbalances between villages / Bleta Arifi, Brian J. Shaw, Georg Winkel and Chantal Ruppert-Winkel
  • Synergies between tourism, outdoor recreation and landscape stewardship / Andreas Muhar and Dominik Siegrist
  • Bun Tschlin : linking identity, community and landscape / Brian J. Shaw
  • Managed, mended, supported : how habitat conservation and restoration function as elements of landscape stewardship / Peter Bridgewater
  • Landowners on Laes� : a cooperative approach to landscape management / Brian J. Shaw
  • Stewardship in urban landscapes / Erik Andersson, Johan Enqvist and Maria Teng�o
  • Urban green infrastructure in Vienna : nature-based solutions to enhancing quality of life / Brian J. Shaw
  • Landscape stewardship and hunting, angling and gathering of wild products / Nynke Schulp
  • �stergro rooftop farm : community supported agriculture in the middle of Copenhagen / Brian J. Shaw
  • Marine and coastal ecosystem stewardship / Karen Alexander, Ruth Brennan and Jasper Kenter
  • The Firth of Clyde marine spatial plan : synergies and trade-offs in a diverse coastal environment / Brian J. Shaw
  • Landscape stewardship for rangelands / Lynn Huntsinger and Nathan F. Sayre
  • Herding schools in France : supporting traditional landscape management techniques in modern times / Brian J. Shaw
  • Bridging new sustainable development goals, global agendas and landscape stewardship : the roles of politics, ethics and sustainability practice / Karl S. Zimmerer
  • Terre de Liens : facilitating access to land for farmers into the long-term / Brian J. Shaw
  • How landscape stewardship emerges out of landscape planning / Paul Opdam
  • The Dartmoor vision : a long-term, participatory management process on the landscape scale / Brian J. Shaw
  • Art and responsible landscape development : a plea for landscape art / Lars Fischer and Kenneth Anders
  • Hut full : a multi-sensory journey turning threatened heritage into opportunity/ Brian J. Shaw
  • Leveraging landscape stewardship : principles and ways forward / Claudia Bieling and Tobias Plieninger