Forests and landscapes:linking ecology, sustainablility, and aesthetics
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CABI Pub.,
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Publisher Address: | Wallingford, Oxon New York |
Publication Dates: | c2001. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
IUFRO research series ; 6 |
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Carrier Form: | xxix, 294 p.: ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: | 0851995004 (alk. paper) |
Index Number: | F062 |
CLC: |
F062.1 F307.2 |
Call Number: | F307.2/F718 |
Contents: |
"In association with the International Union of Forestry Research Organizations (IUFRO)." Includes bibliographical references. Landscape aesthetics and sustainability: an introduction / S.R.J. Sheppard and H.W. Harshaw -- Aesthetic preference and ecological sustainability / T.C. Daniel -- Aesthetic preferences for sustainable landscapes: seeing and knowing / A. Carlson -- Visible and non-visible indicators of forest sustainability: beauty, beholders, and belief systems / J.P. (Hamish) Kimmins -- Why do you think that hillside is ugly?: a sociological perspective on aesthetic values and public attitudes on forests / D.B. Tindall -- Criteria and indicators of sustainable forestry: a systems approach / C.D. Oliver, J.P. Kimmins, H.W. Harshaw, and S.R.J. Sheppard -- International initiatives for the sustainable management of forests / J. Burley -- The Tloo-qua-nah principle in forest sustainability: a first nations perspective / Umeek (E.R. Atleo) -- An ecologist's ideas about landscape beauty: beauty in art and scenery as influenced by science and ideology / D.B. Botkin -- Can a fresh look at the psychology of perception and the philosophy of aesthetics help contribute to the better management of forested landscapes? / S. Bell -- Beyond visual resource management: emerging theories of an ecological aesthetic and visible stewardship / S.R.J. Sheppard -- What is essential may be invisible to the eye: understanding the role of place and social learning in achieving sustainable landscapes / L. Kruger -- The rhetoric of visual simulation in forest design: some research directions / D. Luymes -- Immersion in a virtual forest: some implications / B. Orland and J. Uusitalo -- Considerations for digital visualization of landscape / J. Danahy -- Predicting preferences for scenic landscapes using computer simulations / J.R. Wherrett -- Priorities for reconciling sustainability and aesthetics in forest landscape management / S.R.J. Sheppard, H.W. Harshaw, and J.R. McBride. |