“What will it look like?” Natural resource professionals often hear these words from
landowners who have difficulty understanding a proposed conservation plan. Despite the …

As is true of all environmental design, planning, and management fields, the use of
simulations is, and for a long time, has been an integral part of the process of …

In recent years, there have been impressive advances in the ways in which landscapes-and
landscape changes-can be simulated. These advances are due to rapidly advancing …

The proper representation of conservation practices on agricultural lands is an important
factor in large‐scale assessments of water quality in the United States. Unfortunately, there …

Frequently neither public agency decision makers nor public groups have been able to
foresee the effects of changes in the landscape arising from normal land management …

Current approaches to conservation planning have an established and successful track
record. However, as our knowledge of resource sciences and goals for conservation …

This paper presents the findings of an investigation into the role and use of landscape
visualization software for landscape and environmental planning in Germany. It examines …

In recent decades, efforts to protect landscape quality have become widespread, as in
legislation for environmental impact assessment. One of the tools used in impact …

Landscape management, while a tool for non-point source pollution control, offers many
opportunities for conservation programmes related to restoration of aquatic habitats and …

In Landscape architecture, the clear presentation of ideas, thoughts, and intentions is
crucial. The ability to communicate a proposed design effectively insures its understanding …