Mapping and assessment of landscape aesthetic quality in Lithuania
Mapping and assessing landscape aesthetic quality (LAQ) at the national level can provide
valuable insights to scientists and policymakers about the general condition of targeted …
valuable insights to scientists and policymakers about the general condition of targeted …
Assessing the aesthetic quality of landscapes in Germany
A high landscape aesthetic quality (LAQ) arguably is an important ecosystem service that
positively affects humans' health and well-being. It is strongly appreciated by citizens and …
positively affects humans' health and well-being. It is strongly appreciated by citizens and …
Assessment of landscape aesthetics—Validation of a landscape metrics-based assessment by visual estimation of the scenic beauty
S Frank, C Fürst, L Koschke, A Witt, F Makeschin - Ecological indicators, 2013 - Elsevier
The assessment of cultural ecosystem services, in our case landscape aesthetics, is the
most commonly investigated but least formalized issue in the scope of the ecosystem …
most commonly investigated but least formalized issue in the scope of the ecosystem …
Are river landscapes outstanding in providing cultural ecosystem services? An indicator-based exploration in Germany
River ecosystems are widely considered to be of high value for nature conservation. This
judgment has been validated for biodiversity and regulating ecosystem services. However …
judgment has been validated for biodiversity and regulating ecosystem services. However …
[HTML][HTML] Cultural ecosystem services of mountain regions: Modelling the aesthetic value
Mountain regions meet an increasing demand for pleasant landscapes, offering many
cultural ecosystem services to both their residents and tourists. As a result of global change …
cultural ecosystem services to both their residents and tourists. As a result of global change …
Urban landscape quality index–planning tool for evaluating urban landscapes and improving the quality of life
Researchers and planners worldwide have emphasized the need for a better planning in an
urbanizing world. The expansion of urbanized areas has increased people's access to …
urbanizing world. The expansion of urbanized areas has increased people's access to …
[HTML][HTML] Important places in landscape–investigating the determinants of perceived landscape value in the suburban area of Wrocław, Poland
Landscape planning studies usually consider landscape values through expert
assessments of landscape aesthetic quality. Combining such expert assessments with …
assessments of landscape aesthetic quality. Combining such expert assessments with …
[HTML][HTML] Mapping the intangible: Using geolocated social media data to examine landscape aesthetics
The ecosystem services concept is increasingly gaining momentum in land-use policies and
landscape planning. Yet, cultural ecosystem services often lack proper assessments. With …
landscape planning. Yet, cultural ecosystem services often lack proper assessments. With …
Mapping cultural ecosystem services: Connecting visual landscape quality to cost estimations for enhanced services provision
This paper presents a methodology to map demand for cultural ecosystem services
assessed via a visual choice experiment approach aimed to estimate the contributions of …
assessed via a visual choice experiment approach aimed to estimate the contributions of …
Predicting scenic beauty of mountain regions
Scenic beauty of mountain landscapes contributes to human well-being. Valuation of natural
scenery and specific landscape properties by perception studies is complex and time …
scenery and specific landscape properties by perception studies is complex and time …