European Landscape Convention

European Landscape Convention

The European Landscape Convention, also known as the Florence Convention, was initiated by the Congress of Regional and Local Authorities of the Council of Europe. The Convention is aimed at:

* the protection, management and planning of all landscapes
* raising awareness of the value of a living landscape

The text of the European Landscape Convention was adopted by the Committee of Ministers in July 2000 and came into force 1 March 2004.

ee also

*Landscape planning
*Landscape architecture
*Permanent European Conference for the Study of the Rural Landscape

External links

* [http://www.coe.int/t/e/Cultural_Co-operation/Environment/Landscape/ European Landscape Convention]
* [http://www.landscape-europe.net/elc.html Landscape Europe Group]
* [http://www.efla.org/ European Foundation of Landscape Architecture EFLA]
* [http://landscapecharacter.org.uk/ Landscape Character Network]


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