Satoyama : the Traditional Rural Landscape of Japan /

Japans traditional and fragile satoyama landscape system was developed over centuries of human life on mountainous island terrain in a monsoon climate. The carefully managed coppice woodlands on the hillsides, the villages strung along the base of the hills, and the carefully tended paddy fields of...

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Main Author:	Takeuchi, Kazuhiko
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Brown, Robert D., Washitani, Izumi, Tsunekawa, Atsushi, Yokohari, Makoto
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint : Springer, 2003.
Subjects:	Life sciences. Regional planning. Landscape ecology. Environmental management. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book