The Landscape Exchange is organised around twelve research themes in four families. Explore a theme to see featured and recent work, related themes and the networks and events active in that area.

Environment & change

Climate and resilienceEnvironmental stress, climate change, adaptation and resilience.Ecology and biodiversityEcosystems, species, habitats, conservation, ecological relationships.Energy landscapesEnergy systems, infrastructure and landscape transformation.

Society, power & place

Borders and boundariesTerritoriality, divisions, displacement, borders, liminality.Landscape governancePolicy, law, institutions, planning and management.Landscape justicePower, rights, access, inequality, dispossession, inclusion.

Landscape types & relationships

Agro-social landscapesAgriculture, food systems, rural socio-ecological land.Health and therapeutic landscapesLandscape and wellbeing.Urban landscapeCities, settlements, public space, urban landscape systems.

Culture, knowledge & practice

Cultural heritageLandscape as memory, identity and historical continuity.Environmental humanitiesLandscape as meaning, narrative and philosophical inquiry.Methods and methodologiesHow landscape research is conducted.