1. Internationale Konferenz der Landschaftsökonomie
1st International Conference on Landscape Economics July 2-4, 2009 Vienna - Austria The purpose of this conference is to give an overview on current economic research on landscape and to sketch the profile of landscape economics as a new scientific discipline. The conference draws on the general assumption that economic theory offers a potent analytical framework to examine and explain landscape dynamics, the possibilities to govern landscape development and related economic opportunities in rural and urban areas. The conference of the CEEP provides a special opportunity for exchange with researchers of landscape economics from Europe, Asia and North America. The presented topics includ
- Current state of landscape in economic analysis
- Consumer preferences in landscape development
- The economic value of rural and urban landscapes
- Infrastructure and landscape aesthetics
- Landscape as driving force of economic activities
- Landscape governance, improving agricultural and other policies
- Landscape and rural development
- Challenges of sustainable landscape development
For more details see the programme at
The working language of the conference is English. For attending the conference, please fill in please fill in a registration form, which is available at
Please note the reduced registration fees for those registering before May 30 2009. Contact: For further information feel free to contact the coordinator of the CEEP: Walid OUESLATI, Professor at Agrocampus ouest; Tel.: +33 2 41 22 54 91 E-Mail: walid.oueslati(at)agrocampus.ouest.fr or Ms. Eva Krickler: for organisational issues in Vienna. Tel.: +43 1 47654 3670 E-Mail: eva.krickler(at)boku.ac.at Link: http://www.ceep-europe.org/workshop.php?id_workshop=48