Investigating sense of place as a cultural ecosystem service in different landscapes through the lens of language

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 175, Issue , 2018, Pages 169-183

  Wartmann, Flurina M ^a,b   Purves, Ross S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cultural ecosystem services; Free listing tasks; Landscape descriptions; Landscape values; Sense of place

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTING; TEXT PROCESSING;

CULTURAL ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; FREE LISTING TASK; INTANGIBLE BENEFITS; LANDSCAPE DESCRIPTION; LANDSCAPE FEATURE; LANDSCAPE TYPE; LANDSCAPE VALUES; SENSE OF PLACE; THROUGH THE LENS;

ECOSYSTEMS;

ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; LANGUAGE; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; SENSE OF PLACE;

SWITZERLAND;

EID: 85044962437     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2018.03.021     Document Type: Article

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