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Exploring the visual landscape: advances in physiognomic landscape research in the Netherlands

Exploring the Visual Landscape" is about the combination of landscape research and planning, visual perception and Geographic Information Science. It showcases possible ways of getting a grip on themes like: landscape openness, cluttering of the rural landscape, high-rise buildings in relation to cityscape, historic landscapes and motorway panoramas. It offers clues for visual landscape assessment of spaces in cities, parks and rural areas. In that respect, it extends the long tradition in the Netherlands on physiognomic landscape research and shows the state of the art at this mome

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Series Title

Research in urbanism series ; v. 2

Call Number

[TSI-LIB-150]

Publisher

ne : IOS Press., 2011

Collation

334 p. : ill. (some col.,), maps (some col.) ; 24

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9781607508328

Classification

SB472.7 .E97 2011

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Subject(s)

Netherlands

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Part 1: Theory. Exploring visual landscapes -- Introduction / Steffen Nijhuis, Ron van Lammeren, Marc Antrop -- Psychology of the visual landscape / Maarten Jacobs -- The phenomenological experience of the visual landscape / Ana Moya Pellitero -- Geomatics in physiognomic landscape research -- A Dutch view / Ron van Lammeren --Part 2: LANDSCAPE RESEARCH AND DESIGN. Visual research in landscape architecture / Steffen Nijhuis -- Mapping landscape attractiveness -- A GIS-based landscape appreciation model for the Dutch countryside / Janneke Roos-Klein Lankhorst, Sjerp de Vries and Arjen Buijs -- The one- and two-dimensional isovists analyses in Space Syntax / Akkelies van Nes -- Virtual historical landscapes / Arnoud de Boer, Leen Breure, Sandor Spruit and Hans Voorbij -- Mapping landscape openness with isovists / -- Gerd Weitkamp -- Part 3: LANDSCAPE POLICY. Landscape policy and visual landscape assessment -- The Province of Noord-Holland as a case study / Steffen Nijhuis and Miranda Reitsma -- Preserving panoramic views along motorways through policy / Maarten Piek, Niels Sorel and Manon van Middelkoop -- Hi Rise, I can see you! Planning and visibility assessment of high building development in Rotterdam / Frank van der Hoeven, Steffen Nijhuis -- Visions of Belle van Zuylen / Han Lörzing -- Glossary -- Literature guide to landscape perception research -- About the authors.

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