Aesthetic experience in a forest can typically be associated with attractive forest scenery that
gives people a sense of visual pleasure. Characterized as a visual product based on …

The domestication of vines started in Asia 11,000 years ago, although it was not until the
19th century that oenology was established as a scientific discipline thanks to the research …

Agricultural landscapes affect regional development and competitiveness in a way far
beyond the production of agricultural commodities. However, comprehensive assessments …

Assessing ecosystem services associated with agricultural landscapes is of growing interest
to the research and policy/practice communities. One particularly challenging aspect to …

Environmental sustainability in agriculture can be measured through the construction of
composite indicators. However, this is a challenging task because these indexes are heavily …

Rural development policy creation should consider recent significant changes in emerging
sectors such as rural tourism. This study conducts a choice experiment (CE) in six Chinese …

Agricultural landscapes in mountainous areas are facing the destruction due to farmland
abandonment. A sustainable conservation mechanism is needed urgently for the rural areas …

The sustainability of farming systems has been enhanced by legislation on different scales,
but at the same time these policies also promote more productive systems through farming …

Natural and agricultural landscapes provide a wide range of ecosystem services, among
which are aesthetic landscapes. As these services have no direct market value, land use …

In recent years, several research projects have undertaken to gain in-depth knowledge of
the demand for olive oil tourism. With the development of olive oil tourism by companies with …