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Landscape conservation in the Black Forest, Germany
Country：Germany
German Association for Landcare (Deutscher Verband für Landschaftspflege, DVL)
in cooperation with
Landcare Association Central Black Forest (Landschaftsentwicklungsverband Mittlerer Schwarzwald e.V., LACBF)
Regional background of the Black Forest (Pic. 1: Cultural landscape in the Black Forest, photographer: Hans Page) The Black Forest is located in the southeast of Germany, Central Europe. In former times Europe and the region of the Black Forest were originally covered by thick forests.
The scattered fruit tree meadows of the swabian alb
Country：Germany
Ecosystem Services Research Group
In European landscapes, people and nature have co-evolved over centuries. How these cultural landscapes look like, is the result of persistent landscape change following from of a highly diverse variety of land uses.
Passerano Marmorito’s bio-cultural landscape
Country：Italy
AGER International Agency for the Protection of Bio cultural Landscape
Passerano Marmorito (hereafter referred to as “Passerano”) is a little village located in Piedmont, North-West Italy, in a hilly wooded region in the Asti province. Here you can still feel the old political-administrative identity of the Radicati and Cocconato noble families that held the power nearly up to the 15th century.
Characteristics and dynamics of Agras field system in Galicia
Country：Spain
Universidad de Vigo
El objetivo principal de esta investigación es el análisis de la dinámica de los paisajes agrarios tradicionales de agras en la comunidad gallega con el fin de aportar datos sobre su valor histórico-cultural, su distribución espacial y temporal, así como su dinámica evolutiva reciente, que nos permitan reflexionar sobre su persistencia y perspectivas de conservación.
The Agras field system as a cultural landscape in Galicia (Spain)
Country：Spain
Universidad de Vigo and Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
Introduction The main objective of this research is the analysis of the dynamics of traditional agrarian landscape of agras in the Galician community in order to provide data regarding its historic-cultural value, spatio-temporal distribution, as well as its recent evolution dynamics, which allows us to reflect on its persistence and its conservation perspectives.
Landscape Management in Germany
Country：Germany
Europe is so developed that the farmland accounts for more than half of the total land use. Therefore, farmland is a significant target area for biodiversity conservation in Europe.
