Innovations in European Rural Landscapes

Rural regions in Europe are evolving under powerful boundary conditions such as globalisation, socio-cultural transformations and climate change, which in turn increases natural hazards. The regional land use and the evolvement of landscapes is increasing

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Hubert Wiggering · Hans-Peter Ende · Andrea Knierim · Marina Pintar Editors

Innovations in European Rural Landscapes

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Editors Dr. Hubert Wiggering Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF) Eberswalder Str. 84 15374 M¨uncheberg Germany [email protected] and University of Postdam Institute for Ecology Dr. Andrea Knierim Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF) Eberswalder Str. 84 15374 M¨uncheberg Germany

Dr. Hans-Peter Ende Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF) Eberswalder Str. 84 15374 M¨uncheberg Germany

Prof. Dr. Marina Pintar University of Ljubljana Agronomy Department Agricultural Land Management and Economics and Rural Development SI-1111 Ljubljana Slovenia

ISBN 978-3-642-04171-6 e-ISBN 978-3-642-04172-3 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-04172-3 Springer Heidelberg Dordrecht London New York Library of Congress Control Number: 2009938730 c Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2010  This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilm or in any other way, and storage in data banks. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the German Copyright Law of September 9, 1965, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Violations are liable to prosecution under the German Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. Cover design: deblik, Berlin Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

Contents Editorial Innovations in European rural landscapes – InnoLand research, development and implementation Hubert Wiggering, Hans-Peter Ende, Andrea Knierim, Marina Pintar & The InnoLand Net

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The InnoLand approach – experimental research and action in Europe’s rural regions Andrea Knierim, Marina Pintar, Sarah Skerratt, Hubert Wiggering

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The InnoLand regions – a comparative description Marina Pintar, Andrea Knierim, Angelika Wurbs, Hans-Peter Ende, Hubert Wiggering

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Goriška Brda (Slovenia) – sustainable natural resource management for the prosperity of a rural area Marina Pintar, Andrej Udovč, Majda Černič Istenič, Matjaž Glavan, Irma Potočnik Slavič

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The changing role of farming in a peripheric South European area – the challenge of the landscape amenities demand Teresa Pinto-Correia, Filipe Barroso, Helena Menezes

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Problems in agricultural landscape management arising from conflicts of interest – a study in the Trnava Region, Slovak Republic Zita Izakovičová, Milena Moyzeová, Julius Oszlányi

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Harmonization of agricultural intensification with long-term ecological integrity in Croatia Davor Rom