Reading List Coastal Landscapes
Lecture Recordings and Session Slides
- Find our lecture recordings on the COLAND ILIAS Repository (open access)
International Policy Documents, Guidance Reports + Frameworks
- United Nations. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- UN HABITAT. New Urban Agenda
- UN HABITAT. International Guidelines on Urban and Regional Planning
- UN HABITAT Guiding Principles for City Climate Action Planning
European Policy Documents, Guidance Reports + Frameworks
- Council of Europe The European Landscape Conventon
EU Water and Marine Policy
- European Commission Water Framework Directive
- European Commission Marine Strategy Framework Directive
- European Commission Maritime Spatial Planning
- European Commission Maritime Spatial Planning European Strategy for more Growth and Jobs in Coastal and Maritime Tourism
EU Nature Protection Policy
- European Commission Natura 2000
- European Commission Communication on Green Infrastructure
EU Agricultural Policy
- European Commission Greening the CAP
EU Regional Development Policy
- European Commission Regional Policy in your Country
Green and Blue Infrastructure
Open Educational Resources
- Lecture recordings, slides, glossary and learning materials
- Language training with expert interviews
Green infrastructure case studies and policy directives in the European Union
European Commission. Building a Green Infrastructure for Europe. Publication, 2013.
European Commission.The Multifunctionality of Green Infrastructure. Directorate General Environment News Alert Service, March 2012.
European Commission. Towards a Green Infrastructure for Europe: Developing New Concepts for the Integration of Natura 2000 Network Into a Broader Countryside. EC Study ENV.B.2/SER/2007/0076
Basic background on green infrastructure, guidelines for communities
Landscape Institute. Green Infrastructure: An Integrated Approach to Land Use. Position statement, 2013.
Landscape Institute. Green Infrastructure: Connected and Multifunctional Landscapes. Position statement, 2013.
Landscape Institute. Local Green Infrastructure: Helping Communities Make the Most of Their Landscape. Position statement, 2011.
Evaluation and Assessment
Landscape Evaluation
TEEB: Economics of Ecosystem and Biodiversity. The Economics of Ecosystem and Biodiversity
Landscape Capacity Study
Landscape Character Assessment (LCA). Scottish Natural Heritage: nature.scot
BEAT Tool. Bluehealth Environment Assessment Tool
Integrated Planning and Design
Spatial Planning and Strategic Planning
The valley section from hills to sea by Patrick Geddes. New York City (United States), 1923.
The Transect as a Method for Mapping and Narrating Water Landscapes: Humboldt’s Open Works and Transareal Travelling by Lisa Diedrich, Gini Lee, and Ellen Braae Published in 2014
Rural-Urban Transects Rural to Urban Transects: Typologies by Center for Applied Transect Studies
Urban Acupuncture
Urban Acupuncture by Jaime Lerner. Published in 2014. E-Book format ISBN:9781610915847. Paperback format ISBN:9781610917278
Biourban Acupuncture: Treasure Hill of Taipei to Artena by Marco Casagrande. Published in 2013 by International Society of Biourbanism. ISBN:9788890892318
Public Space Acupuncture : Strategies and Interventions for Activating City Life by Helena Casanova & Jesús Hernández. Published in 2014 by Actar Publishers, New York. ISBN:0989331709 (pbk.), 9780989331708 (pbk.)