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Brenda Barrett, Editor | Eleanor Mahoney, Associate Editor | Deanna Beacham, Outreach Assistant

Summer 2023 Special Issue

Rural and Working Landscapes

Two Recent Webinars Explore Significance of Rural and Working Landscapes to Resilience, Sustainability, and Ecological Diversity

Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) - Living Landscape Observer Webinar Series


This webinar explores the origins and goals of the AONB program, including its focus on the protection of lived-in and working landscapes and its relationship to other protected areas in the U.K. July 2023 presentations by John Watkins, Chief Executive, and Ruth Larbey, Policy and Advocacy Manager, from the National Association for AONBs.

Programs to Conserve Rural Landscapes - ICOMOS International Scientific Committee on Cultural Landscapes (Working Group on Naturecultures)


In this webinar, learn about the role that cultural values can play in the conservation of rural landscapes. What existing programs and policies support community conservation at the local, national and international, levels? July 2023 presentation by Brenda Barrett, Editor, Living Landscape Observer.