Landscape sensitivity glossary and government resources

Landscape sensitivity : a component of the landscape inventory that estimates thesensitivity of the landscape based on: the visual prominence of importance of features;conditions that affect visual perception; and social factors that contribute to viewerperceptions. [Ministry of Forests -- Government of British Columbia]

Modeling the hydroclimatic disturbance of soil landscapes in the ...
Embedding landscape sensitivity into hierarchy theory, ... can be linked to the modeling of landscape sensitivity by establishing the probabilities of

Analysis on sensitivity and landscape ecological spatial structure ...
Sanzhoutian Reservoir and Shangping Reservoir were medium landscape sensitivity and high ecological sensitivity area; Dameisha and Xiaomeisha belonged

SNGC Forest Research
Spatially-explicit models of landscape sensitivity (eg, figure 1.) can help land managers focus monitoring efforts on those areas most likely to respond

BLM-NSTC Resource Notes Issue 44
The indicator concept is related to the concept of landscape sensitivity, the capacity of a landscape to resist or absorb impulses of change.

EPA Regional Vulnerability Assessment (ReVA) Recent Additions
This research applies models of landscape sensitivity with scenarios of future land-cover change to evaluate relative risk of forest fragmentation in

National Park Service: Rustic Architecture 1916-1942
...the planning of campgrounds, and consulting with the NPS Civil Engineering Division to assure proper landscape sensitivity in road and trail projects.

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Theme Name: Landscape Sensitivity Disclaimer: The Columbia River Gorge National ... Theme Description: Landscape Sensitivity Coverage Extent: CRGNSA Source:

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SENS, Landscape Sensitivity, sens.e00.gz. LS, Landscape Settings, ls.e00.gz. LSG1, Landscape Settings, lsg1.e00.gz

2d International Symposium on Tillage Erosion & Tillage Translocation
...tillage erosion rates are equal or exceed water erosion rates and soil redistribution by tillage contributes to landscape sensitivity to water erosion.

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