Tastes in landscapes

People have tastes in landscapes. This paper provides examples of different groups’ with lanscape tastes. It discusses, for instance, the Javanese preference for symmetry vis-à-vis the dayak’s appreciation of wildness, the ecologists’ enjoyment of natural chaos compared to the plantation specialist’...

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Main Author: Colfer, C.J.P.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 2003
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/18753
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description People have tastes in landscapes. This paper provides examples of different groups’ with lanscape tastes. It discusses, for instance, the Javanese preference for symmetry vis-à-vis the dayak’s appreciation of wildness, the ecologists’ enjoyment of natural chaos compared to the plantation specialist’s preference for tidy rows. Such tastes----under-recognized and under-acknowledged as they are, actually have important roles in many debates that rage and decisions that are made about land use.
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spelling CGSpace187532025-01-24T14:12:07Z Tastes in landscapes Colfer, C.J.P. landscape land use taste decision making People have tastes in landscapes. This paper provides examples of different groups’ with lanscape tastes. It discusses, for instance, the Javanese preference for symmetry vis-à-vis the dayak’s appreciation of wildness, the ecologists’ enjoyment of natural chaos compared to the plantation specialist’s preference for tidy rows. Such tastes----under-recognized and under-acknowledged as they are, actually have important roles in many debates that rage and decisions that are made about land use. 2003 2012-06-04T09:08:47Z 2012-06-04T09:08:47Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/18753 en Colfer, C.J.P. 2003. Tastes in landscapes . Impulse Journal :24-25.
spellingShingle landscape
land use
taste
decision making
Colfer, C.J.P.
Tastes in landscapes
title Tastes in landscapes
title_full Tastes in landscapes
title_fullStr Tastes in landscapes
title_full_unstemmed Tastes in landscapes
title_short Tastes in landscapes
title_sort tastes in landscapes
topic landscape
land use
taste
decision making
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/18753
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