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June 2023
WDM 5_23 Lecture | Applying the Latin America Landscape Initiative
22th June 2023 17.30 (CET) | Zoom Applying the Latin America Landscape Initiative Principle by Martha FAJARDO, Claudia MISTELI, Lucas PERIES (LALI Network) Introduction by Daniela COLAFRANCESCHI, University of Naples “Federico II” and General subject area | landscape observatory; landscape and well-being; landscape policy and governance Abstract | “The Latin American Landscape Initiative (LALI ) is is a declaration of fundamental ethical principles to promote the recognition, valuation, protection, management, and sustainable planning of Latin American landscapes by means of…
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WDM 7_23 Lecture | Understanding Preferences for Rural Landscapes
12th October 2023 17.30 (CET) Understanding Preferences for Rural Landscapes by Cathal O’DONOGHUE, University of Galway, Paul KILGARRIFF, Luxembourg Institute of Socio- Economic Research, and Mary RYAN, Teagasc General subject area | Landscape preference modelling Abstract | The purpose of this study is to understand public preferences for different landscapes. Our aim was to categorise landscapes in terms of identifiable attributes and to assess the public’s preference for different types of landscape. The first part of this study undertakes a…
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WDM 8_23 Lecture | Knowledge and landscape: Landscapes of Knowledge vs Landscapes of Oblivion
2nd November 2023 17.30 (CET) | Zoom Knowledge and landscape: Landscapes of Knowledge vs Landscapes of Oblivion by Ruth VARELA, Unidad de investigación pARQc, ETSAC, Universidade da Coruña General subject area | landscape theory Abstract | As the Greek poet Simonides of Ceos (c. 556-468 BC) empirically discovered, all our memories are associated with a place; a topos. Only forgeRng is placeless, or, in other words, every memory needs a spa,al context. In fact, there are a number of very…
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