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  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
5,123 Views
20 Pages

Exploring Visualisation Methodology of Landscape Design on Rural Tourism in China

  • Weijia Wang,
  • Makoto Watanabe,
  • Kenta Ono and
  • Donghong Zhou

10 January 2022

Rural tourism has become a hot topic in China in the context of the nation’s rural revitalisation. Rural tourism allows tourists to experience local life and promotes local economic development. However, there is considerable controversy over t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
8,650 Views
13 Pages

In stakeholder participation workshops, digital and hard-copy maps, alongside other representation formats in 2D and 3D, are used extensively to support communication, spatial evaluation and interactive decision making processes. In this paper, we pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
11,356 Views
25 Pages

An Online Landscape Object Library to Support Interactive Landscape Planning

  • Subhash Sharma,
  • Christopher Pettit,
  • Ian Bishop,
  • Pang Chan and
  • Falak Sheth

20 December 2011

Using landscape objects with geo-visualisation tools to create 3D virtual environments is becoming one of the most prominent communication techniques to understand landscape form, function and processes. Geo-visualisation tools can also provide usefu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,633 Views
31 Pages

22 March 2024

Armed conflicts and resulting displacement disrupt people’s sense of place, leading to an imbalance in the people–place relationship, exaggerated by rehabilitation efforts that overlook the sense of place among conflict- and displacement-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,873 Views
23 Pages

Visualising, Illustrating and Communicating Future Water Visions to Support Learning and Sustainability Transitions

  • Sarah Ward,
  • Dave Forrow,
  • Stuart Kirk,
  • Roger Worthington,
  • Nick Paling,
  • Freya Stacey and
  • Oakley Brunt

20 December 2023

A global existential and interlocking environmental, climate and cooperation/equity polycrisis is being faced, which increasingly impacts and is impacted by water and land systems. As a result, transformations in response are gaining increasing tract...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
11,533 Views
33 Pages

Natural Resource Knowledge and Information Management via the Victorian Resources Online Website

  • Mark Imhof,
  • Matthew Cox,
  • Angela Fadersen,
  • Wayne Harvey,
  • Sonia Thompson,
  • David Rees and
  • Christopher Pettit

9 November 2011

Since 1997, the Victorian Resources Online (VRO) website (http://www.dpi.vic.gov.au/vro) has been a key means for the dissemination of landscape-based natural resources information via the internet in Victoria, Australia. The website currently consis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,471 Views
14 Pages

Use of Video and 3D Scenario Visualisation to Rate Vegetation Screens for Integrating Buildings into the Landscape

  • Jacinto Garrido Velarde,
  • María Jesús Montero Parejo,
  • Julio Hernández Blanco and
  • Lorenzo García Moruno

23 June 2017

Human actions in the natural environment create a visual impact. The main objective of this study was to examine the acceptance of vegetation screens for integrating buildings into the landscape using new techniques of visualization in three dimensio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,207 Views
19 Pages

As a part of “The Vltava River” project, it was necessary to create a visualisation of the historic Vltava River valley before the construction of the so-called Vltava Cascade (nine dams built in the Vltava River basin between 1930 and 19...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,298 Views
22 Pages

20 October 2021

Alpine topography is formed by a complex series of geomorphological processes that result in a vast number of different landforms. The youngest and most diverse landforms are various Quaternary sedimentary bodies, each characterised by its unique lan...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,357 Views
23 Pages

7 September 2020

The complexity of the urban spatial configuration, which affects human wellbeing and landscape functioning, necessitates data acquisition and three-dimensional (3D) visualisation to support effective decision-making processes. One of the main challen...

  • Review
  • Open Access
20 Citations
16,200 Views
27 Pages

A Botnets Circumspection: The Current Threat Landscape, and What We Know So Far

  • Emmanuel C. Ogu,
  • Olusegun A. Ojesanmi,
  • Oludele Awodele and
  • ‘Shade Kuyoro

30 October 2019

Botnets have carved a niche in contemporary networking and cybersecurity due to the impact of their operations. The botnet threat continues to evolve and adapt to countermeasures as the security landscape continues to shift. As research efforts attem...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
3,835 Views
19 Pages

Identifying Terrestrial Landscape Character Types in China

  • Yulian Pan,
  • Yunong Wu,
  • Xi Xu,
  • Bin Zhang and
  • Weifu Li

4 July 2022

Landscape character assessment (LCA) is a widely used tool that integrates natural, cultural, and perceptual attributes to identify and portray landscape. In this study, we used the LCA method to identify the landscape characteristics of China at the...

  • Review
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,599 Views
9 Pages

Acknowledging the importance of climate challenges to our environment, landscape and cities, this review focuses on the exploration of visual methods (e.g., design, drawing, sketches) in relation to a deeper understanding of climate emergency and sus...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,285 Views
23 Pages

19 January 2024

It is critical that we move our understanding of the ecosystem services (ESs) produced by landscapes from the present abundance of analysis to a fundamental basis of design. This involves enhancing the ability to understand and model the interconnect...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,843 Views
17 Pages

Digital Security by Design (DSbD) is an initiative supported by the UK government aimed at transforming digital technology to deliver necessary digital resilience and prosperity across the UK. As emerging challenges in the field of digital security e...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,531 Views
18 Pages

13 August 2021

An increase in the frequency of severe fire events, as well as a growing interest in wildfire mitigation strategies, has created a demand for skilled managers of landscape fire and a better community understanding of fire behaviour. While on-ground e...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,795 Views
17 Pages

13 December 2022

The necropolis of El Toro is characterised as a space of prolonged use in northern Oretania. Several important archaeological finds were made in 1975 and 2012, leading to the excavation of six test pits in 2017. Based on the existing legacy data, an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
421 Views
23 Pages

13 November 2025

Studies show that BIM has compelling benefits for work health and safety performance. Its capabilities for visualisation, information management, collaboration and simulation make it a powerful enabler for enhancing training, hazard identification, r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,212 Views
18 Pages

16 October 2024

This study investigates the cooling potential of vegetation in rural landscapes of the Czech Republic to mitigate heat-related issues. Using remote sensing, the Cooling Capacity Index (CCI) is assessed to measure green spaces’ ability to lower...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,465 Views
17 Pages

Impact of Forest Landscape on the Price of Development Plots in the Otwock Region, Poland

  • Emilia Janeczko,
  • Joanna Budnicka-Kosior,
  • Artur Dawidziuk,
  • Małgorzata Woźnicka,
  • Łukasz Kwaśny,
  • Beata Fornal-Pieniak,
  • Filip Chyliński and
  • Anna Goljan

3 November 2022

Building plots, understood as land properties intended for development, are an important object of commercial transactions. Their prices are determined by several factors, such as location, state of development, distance from important urban centres,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,582 Views
13 Pages

13 June 2021

The concept of Competencies 4.0 stems from a broader term of the 4th Industrial Revolution, also named Industry 4.0, which dates back to 2011, when the German Federal Government announced its high-tech strategy and policy towards increasing the compe...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,243 Views
18 Pages

A Geospatial Modelling Approach to Assess the Capability of High-Country Stations in Delivering Ecosystem Services

  • Fabiellen C. Pereira,
  • Stuart Charters,
  • Carol M. S. Smith,
  • Thomas M. R. Maxwell and
  • Pablo Gregorini

17 June 2023

The creation of more sustainable land use strategies is paramount to designing multifunctional agricultural landscapes that allow grasslands to continually deliver multiple ecosystem services. A mapping modelling approach would provide us with a tool...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,984 Views
23 Pages

26 August 2019

Heritage Building Information Modeling (HBIM) focuses on the documentation and visualization of heritage properties which are confined in their permanent terrestrial space. This paper extended the concept of Heritage Building Information Modeling to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,351 Views
19 Pages

Proposal of a Quantitative Assessment Method for Viewpoint Geosites

  • Marco Túlio Mendonça Diniz and
  • Isa Gabriela Delgado de Araújo

7 December 2022

The evaluation of viewpoint geosites is a recent topic in geosciences, as most works deal with a more general analysis of places and areas, but this one deals with something more specific. Therefore, the general objective of this paper is to propose...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,468 Views
26 Pages

Explainable Artificial Intelligence: Advancements and Limitations

  • Halil Ibrahim Aysel,
  • Xiaohao Cai and
  • Adam Prugel-Bennett

27 June 2025

Explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) has emerged as a crucial field for understanding and interpreting the decisions of complex machine learning models, particularly deep neural networks. This review presents a structured overview of XAI methodo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,153 Views
21 Pages

18 October 2023

Drought is a phenomenon that is strengthening with the progress of climate change. Many fields of human activities such as agriculture, forestry, ecology, economy, water supply, or energy production are affected. Municipalities are one of the most im...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,759 Views
20 Pages

Malicious domains are part of the landscape of the internet but are becoming more prevalent and more dangerous both to companies and to individuals. They can be hosted on various technologies and serve an array of content, including malware, command...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,166 Views
17 Pages

Does Adding Local Tree Elements into Dwellings Enhance Individuals’ Homesickness? Scenario-Visualisation for Developing Sustainable Rural Landscapes

  • Shuping Huang,
  • Cecil Konijnendijk van den Bosch,
  • Weicong Fu,
  • Jinda Qi,
  • Ziru Chen,
  • Zhipeng Zhu and
  • Jianwen Dong

30 October 2018

Rural residential settings are important elements of livable and sustainable rural areas across the world. Enhancing people’s attachment to these landscapes through fostering feelings of homesickness could help in the pursuit of better rural re...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,102 Views
34 Pages

Concept of Assessment of Age-Friendly Residential Areas (AFRA): A Case Study of Gdańsk, Poland

  • Marta Czaplicka,
  • Małgorzata Dudzińska,
  • Agnieszka Dawidowicz and
  • Adam Senetra

13 July 2024

(1) Background: Local governments are facing a considerable challenge to accurately verify cities, as well as to diagnose the condition of housing estates in the context of their friendliness to life of older people in order to be able to pursue a su...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
7,925 Views
22 Pages

19 June 2015

Quantifying post-fire effects in a forested landscape is important to ascertain burn severity, ecosystem recovery and post-fire hazard assessments and mitigation planning. Reporting of such post-fire effects assumes significance in fire-prone countri...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,107 Views
21 Pages

Global Research Landscape of Climate Change, Vulnerability, and Islands

  • Nurul Ain Zulhaimi,
  • Joy Jacqueline Pereira and
  • Nurfashareena Muhamad

30 August 2023

Climate change has increased the vulnerability of many communities and ecosystems, including those on islands. This study evaluates the patterns of scientific publication and visualises network connections between countries and keywords by presenting...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,932 Views
31 Pages

16 August 2022

The application of Augmented Reality (AR), a technology that complements and enriches the live view of a place with virtual elements, is a relatively new approach that has been demonstrated to be useful as an educational tool for the interpretation o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
6,848 Views
25 Pages

Authentic Romanian Gastronomy—A Landmark of Bucharest’s City Center

  • Ana-Irina Lequeux-Dincă,
  • Mihaela Preda and
  • Iuliana Vijulie

28 March 2024

Gastronomy represents one of the main defining national cultural elements and is essential for shaping territorial identities and for tourism development, attracting both domestic and international tourists. The landscape in the center of Bucharest h...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,270 Views
24 Pages

29 June 2021

To facilitate the simplification, visualisation and communicability of satellite imagery classifications, this study applied visual analytics to validate a colourimetric approach via the direct and scalable measurement of hue angle from enhanced fals...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,400 Views
24 Pages

17 February 2025

Waterfronts are some of the most well known public spaces that can catalyse urban changes, yet their benefits have not been systematically explored. This study investigates the potential benefits of waterfront regeneration for the subsequent developm...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,901 Views
21 Pages

23 December 2024

This paper explores the application of Airborne Laser Scanning (ALS) technology in the investigation of the medieval Norman site of Castel Fenuculus, in the lower Calore Valley, Southern Italy. This research aims to assess the actual potential of the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,770 Views
21 Pages

Documentation and Virtualisation of Vernacular Cultural Heritage: The Case of Underground Wine Cellars in Atauta (Soria)

  • Tomás Ramón Herrero-Tejedor,
  • Miguel Ángel Maté-González,
  • Enrique Pérez-Martín,
  • Serafín López-Cuervo,
  • Juan López de Herrera,
  • Luis Javier Sánchez-Aparicio and
  • Paula Villanueva Llauradó

5 July 2023

The cultural heritage associated with rural systems is extremely valuable and is a sign of identity for cultures that are disappearing or undergoing transformation. This paper explains and illustrates the series of procedures that have been carried o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
10,441 Views
25 Pages

11 November 2016

Visualising interactions across urban water systems to explore transition and change processes requires the development of methods and models at different scales. This paper contributes a model representing the network interactions of rainwater harve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
8,834 Views
22 Pages

Hybrid 3D Rendering of Large Map Data for Crisis Management

  • David Tully,
  • Abdennour El Rhalibi,
  • Christopher Carter and
  • Sud Sudirman

In this paper we investigate the use of games technologies for the research and the development of 3D representations of real environments captured from GIS information and open source map data. Challenges involved in this area concern the large data...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,127 Views
30 Pages

13 October 2024

This study focuses on the analysis of lighting in night conditions to explain what lighting in parks should look like and how parks should be lit from the point of view of people’s perceptions. It addresses the impact of the lighting configurat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,546 Views
18 Pages

26 February 2023

By 2030, around 194,000 new dwellings will be built in Berlin, including almost 52,000 in 16 new urban districts. These and other interventions will impact the city’s nature and landscape. An important means of compensating for these losses is...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,871 Views
24 Pages

31 October 2023

This study documents the changes in the Land Use/Land Cover (LULC) in the region of saline lakes in north Tunisia, Sahara Desert. Remote sensing data are a valuable data source in monitoring LULC in lacustrine landscapes, because variations in the ex...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,756 Views
10 Pages

IDARE2—Simultaneous Visualisation of Multiomics Data in Cytoscape

  • Thomas Pfau,
  • Mafalda Galhardo,
  • Jake Lin and
  • Thomas Sauter

Visual integration of experimental data in metabolic networks is an important step to understanding their meaning. As genome-scale metabolic networks reach several thousand reactions, the task becomes more difficult and less revealing. While database...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,381 Views
20 Pages

2 October 2025

Spatial accessibility is a key principle in urban studies, shaping how people reach amenities and services across cities. While most research concentrates on large metropolitan areas and central urban services, small and medium-sized cities and their...

  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,386 Views
25 Pages

Implementing machine learning is imperative for enhancing advanced cybersecurity practices globally. The current cybersecurity landscape needs further investigation into the potential impasse. This scientometric study aims to comprehensively analyse...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,060 Views
15 Pages

Disseminating the Past in 3D: O Corro dos Mouros and Its Ritual Landscape (Galicia, Spain)

  • Mariluz Gil-Docampo,
  • Rocío López-Juanes,
  • Simón Peña-Villasenín,
  • Pablo López-Fernández,
  • Juan Ortiz-Sanz and
  • María Pilar Prieto-Martinez

27 May 2025

This research presents a methodological approach combining UAV-LiDAR technology and SfM photogrammetry for the comprehensive documentation and analysis of O Corro dos Mouros, a Bronze-to-Iron Age archaeological site in the northwest of the Iberian Pe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
6,310 Views
28 Pages

The design of green infrastructure in urban renewal sites is complex, requiring engagement with existing communities and future sustainable development goals, consideration of existing and future urban forms, changing climatic conditions, and the sit...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,452 Views
25 Pages

22 December 2023

The landscape of scientific research is rich with experiments aimed at identifying polycentric morphologies, defining their degree of polycentricity, and the socio-economic and environmental relationships that develop within them. However, some aspec...

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