Landscape Ecology in Asian Cultures - Hong, Sun-Kee.; Wu, Jianguo; Kim, Jae-Eun.; Nakagoshi, Nobukazu; SpringerLink (Online service) (Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2011)
Preface -- Part 1. Understanding Asian Cultural Landscapes -- 1. Historical perspectives on the relationships between humanity and nature in Japan -- 2. Eco-cultural diversity in island and coastal landscapes: conservation and development -- 3. Ethnic culture and nature: interactions in the Hani terrace landscape -- 4. The characteristic of cultural landscapes in Malaysia: concept and perspective -- 5. Introducing geo-cultural landscapes in Iran -- 6. Cultural landscapes of the Tengger Highland, East Java -- 7. Traditional forests in villages linking man and nature landscapes -- 8.  'Cho-bun', the anthropogeneous landscape in Haui Island, Southwestern Korea -- 9. Human impact on coastal sand dune ecosystem in Korea -- 10. Have the ecological human rights been globally lost? A conflict of ecological spatial requirements and cultural landscape opportunities in the modern Homo sapiens -- Part 2. Measuring and Managing Patterns and Processes of Cultural Landscapes -- 11. A methodological framework to quantify anthropogenic effects on landscape pattern -- 12. Analysis of factors affecting the landscape dynamics of islands in western Japan -- 13. Creating pondscapes for avian communities: an artificial neural network experience beyond urban regions -- 14. Integrating geographic information into scenic assessment of middle landscapes -- 15. Sustainable management of Satoyama bamboo landscapes in Japan -- 16. Characteristics of the spatial distribution, vegetation structure and management systems of Shrine, Temple forests as urban green space: The case of Kitakyushu City -- 17. Conservation and management of the coastal pine forest as a cultural landscape -- 19. Restoring Central Asian floodplain ecosystems as natural capital and cultural heritage in a continental desert environment -- Part 3. Concluding Remarks -- 20. Integrating nature and culture in landscape ecology.
Keywords: Landscape ecology; Environmental management; Human geography; Landscape Ecology; Environmental Management; Human Geography