The Japan satoyama and satoumi assessment : objectives, focus and approach / Anantha Kumar Duraiappah and Koji Nakamura -- Satoyama and satoumi, and ecosystem services : a conceptual framework / Osamu Saito and Hideaki Shibata -- What are the key drivers of change and current status of satoyama and satoumi? / Toshiya Okuro, Takakazu Yumoto, Hiroyuki Matsuda and Naoki Hayashi -- Why is change to satoyama and satoumi a concern? / Takakazu Yumoto -- What and how effective have the main responses to address changes in satoyama and satoumi been? / Toshimori Takahashi -- What are the futures of satoyama and satoumi? / Shizuka Hashimoto -- Conclusion / Kazuhiko Takeuchi, Masataka Watanabe and Maiko Nishi -- Hokkaido cluster / Tetsuya Kondo and Taisuke Miyauchi -- Tohoku cluster / Takaaki Koganezawa and Tohru Nakashizuka -- Hokushinetsu cluster / Koji Nakamura and Shigeyuki Yamamoto -- Kanto--Chubu cluster : the future of satoyama, satoumi and cities / Tatsuhiro Ohkubo and Satoru Sadohara -- Western Japan cluster / Tomoya Akimichi and Yukihiro Morimoto -- Western Japan cluster : Seto Inland Sea as satoumi / Osamu Matsuda -- Appendix A. Classification structure and indicators of satoyama and satoumi landscapes -- Appendix B. Assessed responses for satoyama and satoumi landscapes -- Appendix C. Maps of Japanese locations -- Glossary -- Index.

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