The main directions, historical background and landscape conditions of land cover changes in the vicinity of Pińczów in the years 1839–2000 Cover Image

Główne kierunki oraz historyczne i krajobrazowe uwarunkowania przemian pokrycia terenu okolic Pińczowa w latach 1839–2000
The main directions, historical background and landscape conditions of land cover changes in the vicinity of Pińczów in the years 1839–2000

Author(s): Maria Zachwatowicz
Subject(s): Geography, Regional studies, Physical Geopgraphy, Historical Geography
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: Nida Basin;Pińczów; land cover pattern;landscape metrics;historical analysis;natural landscape types

Summary/Abstract: The transformations of cultural landscapes are related to and result from environmental conditions and human impacts. The article describes the main directions of land cover changes in the vicinity of Pińczów in the years 1839–2000. The identified land use patterns were shown and discussed against the background of natural landscape characteristics, and anthropogenic influences associated with socio-political and economic situation of the region in the analyzed period.

  • Issue Year: 66/2021
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 105-122
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish