Issue 2/2011
Special Feature on Natural and cultural characteristics as the cornerstone of the future of Satoyama landscapes
Content (16 Articles)
Special Feature: Foreword
Satoyama management in the twenty-first century: the challenge of sustainable use and continued biocultural diversity in rural cultural landscapes
Fukamachi Katsue, Morimoto Yukihiro
Special Feature: Report
What is Satoyama? Points for discussion on its future direction
Yukihiro Morimoto
Special Feature: Review
Public perception of the cultural value of Satoyama landscape types in Japan
Yuuki Iwata, Katsue Fukamachi, Yukihiro Morimoto
Special Feature: Original Paper
Validation of treatments for conservation of native rhododendrons, the symbol of Satoyama, in the dry granite region of Japan
Junko Morimoto, Kento Hirabayashi, Emu Mizumoto, Takehiko Katsuno, Yukihiro Morimoto
Special Feature: Original Paper
The biocultural link: isolated trees and hedges in Satoyama landscapes indicate a strong connection between biodiversity and local cultural features
Katsue Fukamachi, Yuko Miki, Hirokazu Oku, Iwao Miyoshi
Special Feature: Original Paper
Keep it alive, don’t freeze it: a conceptual perspective on the conservation of continuously evolving satoyama landscapes
Makoto Yokohari, Jay Bolthouse
Special Feature: Report
Reed community restoration projects with citizen participation: an example of the practical use of Satoyama landscape resources in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Mio Horiuchi, Katsue Fukamachi, Hirokazu Oku
Original Paper
Citizen participation in the conservation and use of rural landscapes in Britain: the Alport Valley case study
Eckart Lange, Sigrid Hehl-Lange
Special Feature: Report
The ecology of urban areas and their functions for species diversity
Peter Werner
Original Paper
Wetland changes and mangrove restoration planning in Shenzhen Bay, Southern China
Hai Ren, Xiaoming Wu, Tianzhu Ning, Gu Huang, Jun Wang, Shuguang Jian, Hongfang Lu
Original Paper
Stand structure and natural regeneration of degraded forestland in the northern mountainous region of Vietnam
Su Young Woo, Hung Trieu Thai, Pil Sun Park
Original Paper
Canopy-cover thematic-map generation for Military Map products using remote sensing data in inaccessible areas
Anjin Chang, Yangdam Eo, Sunwoong Kim, Yongmin Kim, Yongil Kim
Review
The concept of threshold and its potential application to landscape planning
Sadahisa Kato, Jack Ahern
Short Communication
Allometric equations and biomass expansion factors of Japanese red pine on the local level
Choonsig Kim, Jaeyeob Jeong, Rae-Hyun Kim, Yeong-Mo Son, Kyeong Hak Lee, Jin-Seoung Kim, In-Hyeop Park
Report
Distribution, density, and habitat use of the Korean water deer (Hydropotes inermis argyropus) in Korea
Baek-Jun Kim, Dae-Hyun Oh, Seung-Hoon Chun, Sang-Don Lee
Acknowledgments