Open AccessLandscape studies at the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv at the beginning of the 21st century (2004–2014)
Author(s) -
Anatolyj Melnyk,
Valeryj Petlin,
S. Kukurudza
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
vìsnik lʹvìvsʹkogo unìversitetu. serìâ geografìčna
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2415-7201
pISSN - 2078-6441
DOI - 10.30970/vgg.2014.48.1290
Subject(s) - natural landscape , terrain , geography , natural (archaeology) , recreation , tourism , landscape archaeology , landscape epidemiology , landscape design , landscape history , landscape ecology , cultural landscape , landscape assessment , ecology , physical geography , environmental resource management , archaeology , cartography , environmental science , habitat , biology
During the last decade, basic research on landscapes at the Franko University was concentrated on the development history, structure, dynamics, and functioning of natural terrain and aquatic complexes of Western Ukraine. Several scientific trends have developed in applied landscape science – namely, landscape monitoring, environmental landscape science, recreational landscape science, regional landscape science, tourist landscape science, studies on natural resources, geoecology, and geosozology. Key words: landscape, natural terrain complex, landscape diversity, landscape studies, applied landscape science.