This book, a compendium of 28 papers selected from two recent conferences on the topic, focuses on aspects of rural landscape, broadly related to issues of lang

A presentation of the challenges of European rural landscape management, exploring alternatives that incorporate place-based approaches.

Sustainable development and rural policies have pursued strategies where farming has been often regarded as a factor deteriorating the ecosystem. But the curren

Some European lands have been progressively alleviated of human pressures, particularly traditional agriculture in remote areas. This book proposes that this la