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2 Σεπ 2010 · The term ‘cultural landscape’ is widely recognized as a description of a region of the earth that has been transformed by human action. This article explores the history of the idea of cultural landscapes, focusing on two dichotomies.
Definition. Cultural landscapes refer to the visible, material manifestation of human activity on the earth's surface, which showcases the interaction between humans and their environment over time.
Cultural landscape is a term used in the fields of geography, ecology, and heritage studies, to describe a symbiosis of human activity and environment.
Cultural landscapes can include agricultural areas, urban settings, sacred sites, and historical landmarks that showcase human interaction with nature. The concept emphasizes the importance of context, showing how cultural values influence the way landscapes are developed and maintained.
28 Ιουν 2022 · The term “cultural landscapes” was brought to an international audience and defined by Sauer as “a landscape fashioned from a natural landscape by a cultural group. Culture is the agent, the natural area is the medium, the cultural landscape is the result.”
29 Νοε 2022 · The cultural landscape, the imprint of people and groups on the land, has long been of interest to geographers. The practice of “reading” and interpreting the landscape can prove difficult because most people are not used to taking a critical look at what they see.
In the 1990s the term cultural landscape was adopted by various international bodies as a conservation category. UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee agreed in 1992 on revised operational guidelines specifying that cultural landscapes could be protected in...
