<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The research focus is the territorial planning documents of different level valid in the territory of Lithuania, and the phenomenon of rural-urban interface reflected in them. The methods applied include the desktop study aimed at determining the presence of rural-urban influence, the character of rurban landscapes, their potential, current state of their management and development possibilities as reflected in the existing planning documents. The conclusions demonstrated not only the presence and the fragmented character of rurban areas in Lithuania, but also their potential as representative and widely accessible accumulation of cultural heritage and exceptional landscape feature of the country.</p></abstract>

The research focus is the territorial planning documents of different level valid in the territory of Lithuania, and the phenomenon of rural-urban interface reflected in them. The methods applied include the desktop study aimed at determining the presence of rural-urban influence, the character of rurban landscapes, their potential, current state of their management and development possibilities as reflected in the existing planning documents. The conclusions demonstrated not only the presence and the fragmented character of rurban areas in Lithuania, but also their potential as representative and widely accessible accumulation of cultural heritage and exceptional landscape feature of the country.

Rurban Areas as Reflected in Lithuanian Territorial Planning Documents

Architecture and Urban Planning

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The research focus is the territorial planning documents of different level valid in the territory of Lithuania, and the phenomenon of rural-urban interface...

Rurban Areas as Reflected in Lithuanian Territorial Planning Documents

Publié en ligne: 18 févr. 2017

Pages: 17 - 25

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/aup-2016-0010

Mots clés
Landscape, landscape management, Lithuania, planning document, rurban areas, rural-urban interface, territorial planning

© 2016 Indrė Gražulevičiūtė-Vileniškė et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Public License.

Rurban Areas as Reflected in Lithuanian Territorial Planning Documents

Publié en ligne: 18 févr. 2017

Pages: 17 - 25

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/aup-2016-0010

Mots clésLandscape, landscape management, Lithuania, planning document, rurban areas, rural-urban interface, territorial planning

© 2016 Indrė Gražulevičiūtė-Vileniškė et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Public License.

Mots clés
Landscape, landscape management, Lithuania, planning document, rurban areas, rural-urban interface, territorial planning