In the context of significant landscape changes, understanding how residents perceive
landscape quality is crucial for landscape policy-making and planning. However, while …

Understanding the consequences of land-use changes on aesthetic values associated with
mountain landscapes is important for decision-making and landscape planning. While most …

In the absence of a holistic view of landscape sustainability, credible data and consistent
information are needed to help decision-making and support adaptive landscape …

Historically, glaciers have been seen as pristine environments. However, recent research
has shown that glaciers can accumulate and store contaminants over long timescales …

Negative environmental externalities associated with wind power plants are due to the
physical characteristics of turbine installations and associated power lines and the …

The agricultural management of grasslands not only is strongly linked to fodder production
but also provides other valuable ecosystem services such as carbon sequestration, nutrient …

Research Highlights: The European Union's last large intact forest landscapes along the
Scandinavian Mountain range in Sweden offer unique opportunities for conservation of …

European agrarian landscapes are highly valued for their livestock, historic buildings, and
mosaic-like land covers (van Zanten, Verburg, Koetse, & van Beukering, 2014). The …

The integration of landsenses ecology encompasses both the ecological and perceptual
effects on the ecological environment. Although the theoretical framework has gradually …

Photo-based surveys are widely applied to elicit landscape preferences and to assess
cultural ecosystem services. Variations in weather and light conditions can potentially alter …