<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Landscape-ecological multidisciplinary approach is turning out to be the only suitable solution for the problem of land-use optimisation. The article puts forward a landscape-ecological methodology of landscape-ecological carrying capacity (LCC) evaluation and accounts for its interconnection with sectoral surveys. Primarily it is an interpretation of survey results of the forest ecology in forestry and the complex soil survey in agriculture within the methods of LCC. By application of the results, the process of LCC evaluation will be accelerated and remedial measures will be provided more efficiently. The result of an application of the methodics will be suitable land use in conformity to landscape potential, while landscape-ecological limits are respected. The article calls attention to the fact that LCC methods should be considered within the planning of land use of forest and agricultural landscape on the basis of the entire gravitational unit - watershed.</p></abstract>

Landscape-ecological multidisciplinary approach is turning out to be the only suitable solution for the problem of land-use optimisation. The article puts forward a landscape-ecological methodology of landscape-ecological carrying capacity (LCC) evaluation and accounts for its interconnection with sectoral surveys. Primarily it is an interpretation of survey results of the forest ecology in forestry and the complex soil survey in agriculture within the methods of LCC. By application of the results, the process of LCC evaluation will be accelerated and remedial measures will be provided more efficiently. The result of an application of the methodics will be suitable land use in conformity to landscape potential, while landscape-ecological limits are respected. The article calls attention to the fact that LCC methods should be considered within the planning of land use of forest and agricultural landscape on the basis of the entire gravitational unit - watershed.

Landscape-Ecological Interpretation and Applications of Landscape Survey Results for Optimal Land Use

Department of Geography, Geology and Landscape Ecology on Faculty of Natural Sciences of Matej Bel University Tajovského 40, 974 01 Banská Bystrica, Slovak Republic

Ekológia (Bratislava)

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Landscape-ecological multidisciplinary approach is turning out to be the only suitable solution for the problem of land-use optimisation. The article puts...

Landscape-Ecological Interpretation and Applications of Landscape Survey Results for Optimal Land Use

Published Online: Aug 21, 2014

Page range: 252 - 258

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eko-2014-0024

Keywords
sustainable development, optimal land use, landscape-ecological carrying capacity, ofrestry, multifunctional agriculture, land surveys

© 2014 L’ubica Zaušková

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Landscape-Ecological Interpretation and Applications of Landscape Survey Results for Optimal Land Use

Published Online: Aug 21, 2014

Page range: 252 - 258

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eko-2014-0024

Keywordssustainable development, optimal land use, landscape-ecological carrying capacity, ofrestry, multifunctional agriculture, land surveys

© 2014 L’ubica Zaušková

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
sustainable development, optimal land use, landscape-ecological carrying capacity, ofrestry, multifunctional agriculture, land surveys