Contents
1 A Knowledge-Based European Perspective on Sustainable
Land Management: Conceptual Approach and Overview
of Chapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Thomas Weith, Tim Barkmann, Nadin Gaasch, Sebastian Rogga,
Christian Strauß, and Jana Zscheischler
Part I Land-Use: State and Drivers in Europe
2 Landscape Change in Europe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
María García-Martín, Cristina Quintas-Soriano, Mario Torralba,
Franziska Wolpert, and Tobias Plieninger
3 New Trends and Drivers for Agricultural Land
Use in Germany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Dieter Kirschke, Astrid Häger, and Julia Christiane Schmid
4 Demographic Change and Land Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Jens Hoffmann
5 Urbanisation and Land Use Change . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Henning Nuissl and Stefan Siedentop
6 Urban-Rural Interrelations—A Challenge for Sustainable
Land Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Alexandra Doernberg and Thomas Weith
Part II Co-Production of Knowledge
7 Transdisciplinary Research in Land Use Science—Developments,
Criticism and Empirical Findings from Research Practice . . . . . . . 127
Jana Zscheischler
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