Book ID: 92380
Kienast, Felix, Otto Wildi and Sucharita Ghosh (eds.)
A Changing World. Challenges for Landscape Research. 2007. (Landscape Series, Volume 8). IX, 296 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
Identifies emerging fields and new challenges that are discussed withinthe framework of the driving forces of Landscape Development. Rather than offering a comprehensive overview of all fields of Landscape Research, the book addresses hot topics emphasizing major contemporarytrends in these fields. Contents (partly): Change and transformation/Value systems: drivers of landscapes/ Analysis of landscape pattern:technical, biological and sociological grounds/ Analyzing landscape processes, biotic interactions and evolution/ Modeling landscape processes at various scales/ etc.