Integrated rural heritage landscapes: The case of agricultural cooperative settlements and open space in Israel

摘要

Highlights ? The present trends pose a threat to the continued existence of Israeli rural cooperative settlements and the surrounding open space. ? There is a need for a integrative planning perspective combining rural settlements and open space. ? The role that vernacular cultural built heritage sites play in the kibbutz and moshav environment today. ? Encouraging relevant planning authorities to cooperate in designing an integrative plan for rural heritage landscapes and valued open space.