Visual Aesthetic Quality Assessment of Urban Forests: A Conceptual Framework

R Mundher, S Abu Bakar, M Al-Helli, H Gao… - Urban Science, 2022 - mdpi.com
Visual aesthetic quality is the visual pleasure level that attracts people and makes them
prefer certain areas. Visual aesthetic quality is valued and considered for urban forests but …

Bridging landscape preference and landscape design: A study on the preference and optimal combination of landscape elements based on conjoint analysis

K Cai, W Huang, G Lin - Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 2022 - Elsevier
Landscape preference is the focus of landscape research, in which the relationship between
landscape elements and landscape preference is an important issue. Most previous studies …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing scenic beauty of hilly and mountain villages: an approach based on landscape indicators

K Long, N Wang, Z Lin - Ecological Indicators, 2023 - Elsevier
With the growing demand for cultural ecosystem services around the world, many countries
and regions have recognized the importance of the scenic beauty of villages and have …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of urban park environmental factors on landscape preference based on spatiotemporal distribution characteristics of visitors

M Yang, R Wu, Z Bao, H Yan, X Nan, Y Luo, T Dai - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
Urban parks are public green spaces which have a direct impact on the daily outdoor
activities of residents and visitors due to their landscape and functionality. To enhance the …

What does the UK public want farmland to look like?

NA Rust, L Rehackova, F Naab, A Abrams, C Hughes… - Land Use Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
As populations grow and demand for food rises, major shifts in global agri-food policy are
likely to significantly impact agricultural land use. As the UK has now separated from the …

Public Aesthetic and Recreational Preferences for Historical Irrigation Canals in Rural Areas: A Case Study in Li Canal-Gaoyou Irrigation District

Y Zhong, M Zhang, Y Xia, R Hao, L Tan - Buildings, 2024 - mdpi.com
As an integral part of rural built heritage, the aesthetic and recreational values of Historical
Irrigation Canals (HICs) have increasingly garnered attention in recent years, providing new …

An Interpretation of Landscape Preferences Based on Geographic and Social Media Data to Understand Different Cultural Ecosystem Services

Y Yang, W Duan - Land, 2024 - mdpi.com
A crucial component of ecosystem services (ES) that represents social and humanities
values is the cultural ecosystem service (CES), which refers to the non-material advantages …

An investigation into the shifting landscape preferences of rural residents in Taiwan and their relationship with ecological indicators

F Ning, H Wang, YC Chien, H Pan, SJ Ou - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Rapid urbanization has significantly altered landscape environments in both urban and rural
regions, and these landscapes have been demonstrated to play a pivotal role in human well …

How Do Observable Characteristics of Post-Mining Forests Affect Their Attractiveness for Recreation?

M Braun Kohlova, P Nepožitková, J Melichar - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
Afforestation is a popular practice of the recovery of landscape affected by open-cast coal
mining. We investigated what impact the observable characteristics of restored forests have …

Exploring plant diversity and aesthetic service of mountain and plain landscapes in semiarid ecosystems

AK Mashizi, M Sharafatmandrad, R Alizadeh - Journal for Nature …, 2024 - Elsevier
Aesthetic services convey express people's opinion about natural word and are crucial to
the planning of biodiversity-related environmental protection. This study presents a …