Landscapes Under Pressure Theory and Practice of Cultural Heritage Research and Preservation /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lozny, Ludomir R. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2006.
• Subjects: Culture > Study and teaching.; Cultural heritage.; Landscape ecology.; Archaeology.; Cultural and Media Studies.; Cultural Heritage.; Landscape Ecology.

There is a growing realization that human intent and activity are not easily separated from natural forces in the shaping of landscapes. The pervasive Western dichotomy of culture and nature has proved to be a poor basis for scientific research and long-term environmental management. Humans have bee...