Landscape comprises the visible features of an area of land.
Landscape may also refer to:
In history and culture:
- Landscape archaeology, study of the material traces of past peoples within the context of their interactions in the wider (typically regional) social and natural environment they inhabited.
- Landscape history, the study of the way in which mankind has changed the physical appearance of the environment - both present and past.
- Cultural landscapes are 'combined works of nature and of man'.
In geography:
- Landscape architecture, the art of planning, designing, and managing public and private landscapes and gardens.
- Landscape design, the design of open space urban or rural areas
- Landscape ecology, a subdiscipline of ecology that investigates the ecological causes and consequences of spatial pattern, process and change in landscapes
- Landscape engineering, the technical aspect of landscape architecture
- Landscape garden, large scale estate gardens, and is usually applied to the 18th and 19th centuries, and seen as a precursor to landscape architecture
- Landscape manager, a person who cares for human-made or natural landscapes
- Landscape planning, the planning of large scale and/or long term landscape development projects
- Landscape urbanism is a theory of urbanism arguing that landscape, rather than architecture, is more capable of organizing the city and enhancing the urban experience
Landscape Park (Poland) , a type of protected area of lesser importance than a National Park
In popular culture and the arts:
- Anthropic landscape, a concept in string theory
- Landscape, a play by Harold Pinter
- Landscape art, the depiction of scenery in landscape painting, landscape photography or other media
- Landscape (band), was a British jazz-funk-synthpop band, active in the 1970s and 80s
- Landscape page orientation, of a rectangular page, painting or other graphic where the longer axis is horizontal
- Landscape photography
In computing:
- Landscape, a service provided by Canonical Ltd.
In science:
- Fitness landscape, the relationship between genotypes (or phenotypes) and reproductive success.
- String theory landscape, large number of possible false vacua in string theory.
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