'For my children': Different functions of the agricultural landscape and attitudes of farmers on different areas of Greece towards small scale landscape change

Geografisk Tidsskrift

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 117-130

  Kizos, Thanasis ^a   Vasdeki, Maria ^a   Chatzikiriakou, Constantina ^a   Dimitriou, Dimitra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

Author keywords

Agricultural landscape; Farmers; Greece; Landscape change

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; LAND USE PLANNING; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; MARKET CONDITIONS; RURAL LANDSCAPE; URBANIZATION;

GREECE;

EID: 84856414879     PISSN: 00167223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00167223.2011.10669528     Document Type: Article

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