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The history of landscape change shrinking forests and growing fields
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Where it started
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Review Box 7.1 What is a landscape?
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Early human agriculture in the Baltic Sea region
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From the 1700s to the 1950s creating the reference landscape
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Case Box 7.2 Agricultural production
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Outlook Box 7.3 Deforestation is a global environmental problem
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Developing forestry in Scandinavia
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Case Box 7.4 The forests of Poland
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Forestry in Poland
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Towards industrialized agriculture and reforestation
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Landscape - value and change
Draining the Baltic waterscape
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A rich variety of wetlands
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Societies controlling water living by the river deltas
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Outlook Box 7.5 Wetland loss on a global scale
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Modern exploitation hydropower
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Expanding agriculture reducing wetlands
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The consequences of draining
Expanding infrastructures cities, roads, and industries
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Human settlements
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The modern city and the four waves of urbanization
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Industries and industrial infrastructure
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Communication infrastructure transport
Landscape ecology and biodiversity
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Landscape history and biodiversity
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Review Box 7.6 The landscape as a resource
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Two rich landscapes virgin forests and traditional agriculture
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Habitat fragmentation
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Case Box 7.7 Wooded meadows
Protecting the landscape
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The conservation movement
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Protection and conservation of sites
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Conservation of wetlands
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Review Box 7.8 International policies for landscape conservation
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Habitat conservation and project work
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Case Box 7.9 Wetland restoration in Sweden and Denmark
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Managing the landscape
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