Search Results - "aesthetics"
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Upplevelser av natur utan visuella intryck
Published 2008“…Litterature and theories about the positive effect of nature on humans are largely based upon visual impressions and aesthetic preference. The purpose of the present study is to examine how visually impaired individuals that lack visual impressions experience nature. …”
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Herbaceous vegetation for traffic islands
Published 2022“…Would it be possible to transform the larger and perhaps smaller traffic islands so that they provide both aesthetic and ecological values by using perennials? …”
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Vegetation och ljudmiljö
Published 2011“…The vegetation does not only affect the soundscape, but also adds aesthetic values and possibilities for recreation. …”
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Växtanvändning för fluktuerande vattennivåer i Dagvattenparken
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Trädgårdsmästarbostaden : gestaltning av en visningsträdgård med växter från Nationella genbankens samlingar
Published 2019“…A display garden would also mean that plants in the National genebank’s collection can be displayed in a more accessible way, in a context and an aesthetic way together with other plants. This would give the visitors a better view of how the plants could be used than displayed in the genebank where the focus is on preservation rather than the aesthetic.…”
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Restoration of rice ecosystem services: ‘ecological engineering for pest management’ incentives and practices in the Mekong Delta Region of Vietnam
Published 2022“…As a restoring service from society to the rice ecosystem, ecological engineering incorporated significant positive-feedback loops, particularly regarding the production of supplementary foods (provisioning services) and the aesthetic value (cultural services) of planted rice bunds. …”
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Safeguarding the Third Pole: problems, challenges, and possible solutions in the Hindu Kush Himalaya
Published 2024“…The region is an important repository of aesthetic, biological, and cultural diversities, and contains all or part of 4 of 36 “Global Biodiversity Hotspots.” …”
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Fresh tracks in the forest: assessing incipient payments for environmental services initiatives in Bolivia
Published 2005“…This work assesses a range of PES or PES-type experiences in one country, Bolivia, in the fields of carbon sequestration, protection of watershed services, biodiversity and aesthetic landscape values. The report concludes that while none of the generally young initiatives adhere fully to the principle of PES as developed in the theoretical literature, many experiment with some of the relevant PES mechanisms. …”
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Estimating environmental flow requirements downstream of the Chara Chara weir on the Blue Nile River
Published 2008“…These estimates make no allowance for maintaining the aesthetic quality of the Falls, which are popular with tourists. …”
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Estimating environmental flow requirements downstream of the Chara Chara weir on the Blue Nile River
Published 2009“…These estimates make no allowance for maintaining the aesthetic quality of the Falls, which are popular with tourists. …”
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Why it felt wrong to remove the glass – investigating site and site-narratives at Regjeringskvartalet, Oslo, Norway
Published 2020“…The investigation and interpretation of the site are accomplished by a site visit applying the approach of the travelling transect in combination with Gadamer’s hermeneutic aesthetic theory. Resulting in six main parts systematically presenting various site-narrative. …”
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Production of poplar containerized plants : differences in cutting types and fertilization regimes
Published 2016“…They are known for their fast growth, easy propagation, many usages, aesthetic values and propensity to hybridize. Planting stock for poplar is usually divided into rooted and unrooted material. …”
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