Paysages patrimoniaux en Wallonie (Belgique), analyse par approche des paysages témoins ; Heritage landscapes in Wallonia (Belgium): The witness landscape approach

peer reviewed ; In 2000, the Walloon Region (Belgium) has initiated a research program at the Standing Conference on Territorial Development (CPDT) in order to address the European Landscape Convention requirements. The research concentrated at first on the identification and the typology of Walloon macrolandscapes at a regional scale. Then the research focussed on the landscapes characterisation at a scale of 1/20 000 and their patrimonial qualification. The paper traces the research progress (definition of the concepts of landscape and patrimonial landscape, the adopted procedure) and presen... Mehr ...