Landscape as a Geosystem

• Main Authors: Miklós, László (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Kočická, Erika (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Izakovičová, Zita (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Kočický, Dušan (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Špinerová, Anna (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Diviaková, Andrea (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Miklósová, Viktória (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Regional planning.; Urban planning.; Landscape ecology.; Geographical information systems.; Physical geography.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.; Landscape Ecology.; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography.; Earth System Sciences.

The book analyses the landscape as a geosystem in all its complexity (from the abiotic environment, and land use to socio-economic character) as an integrated natural resource, as society's life space, as well as an object of planning and decision making on sustainable land use. It presents the...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• 1 Material Base of Sustainable Development - Landscape as a Geosystem
• 2 Landscape as a Geosystem
• 3 Construction and Mapping of Geosystems
• 4 Characteristics of Geocomplexes
• 5 Application of the Geosystems in Model Territory - An Example
• Conclusion.