ideas and debates

It is easy to be sure of his own ideas. It usual to say what is good and what is bad. Every time one speek about good practices. However, it is not so simple. Yesterday, I visited a large Pig farm, close to Brakne Hoby. Often one says that pig production...

Before coming to the seminar, each student had to think about his own landscape preferences with a funny exercise : answering questions by taking photographs with a comment. All the answers have been presented on 3 posters and exhibited in the convent...

In a passed issue, Jean-françois proposed us to use some postcards as a basis to take new pictures from the same places. The comparison of the images gave us some information about landscape changes . This method has been developped in other contexts....

This image illustrates rather well how multifucntionnal a landscape is. On the first plan, the vineyards, irigated and productive ilustrates the actual intensive production dedicated to the general market. Just behind, you can distinguish on your left...

Here we are again in the Landscape Ambassador! See our happy faces?! Is just because we really enjoyed it and we hope that next year, in Sweden, the "organization" don't forget that we can help!!! Invite us, pleeeeease! See you all soon! Rui and Cata...

Representing landscape dynamics needs to find documents that can show changes. We found some old views from Montemor-o-Novo and we started to reproduce them nowadays. We placed those pictures in the blog. We propose to you a “treasure hunting”. You could...

About what each discipline pays attention in the landscape ? It was one of the aims of the blind landscape exercise to demonstrate that the same landscape doesn’t offer the same matter of interest for everybody. For Slovenian foresters, it was the first...

Dragonia river flows along the border of Croatia. The left side is in Croatia, the right in Slovenia. In a first overview, it doesn’t seam to be so important. Same landforms, same vegetation, a river flow that have been moved recently and several roads...

Territorial space transformation through/by the landscape The peri-urban space, to take again a quotation of Francoise Dubost: "One does not know what it is, one does not know where it starts and where it finishes. Approximately one agrees on the definition...

This note sums up the discussions between students during the first day Hungary Recent process linked to the entrance in UE Express the social transformation and way of living (blocks of flats to more little habitations 2 or 3 levels) Transform traditional...