Grasslands are considered to be Australia’s most threatened ecosystems, yet relatively little is known about human preferences and attitudes which contribute to continued degradation of these landscapes. In a study conducted in south-eastern Australia, landholders were asked to assess the agricultural, ecological and aesthetic value of native grassland and other rural landscapes. The results co...

The number of business applications operated by enterprises to provide support for the business has increased over the last years. With increasing number of applications and connections between them, also the overall complexity of the application landscape has grown. A main task in managing an application landscape is maintaining quality levels. This article contributes a set of metrics for mea...

The Linguistic landscape, referring to language application in public spaces, generally serves represent an image of urban and create renowned scenic sites. As the deepening globalization, more linguistic learners researchers become interested study landscape. Under guidance sociolinguistics theory——place semiotics, this paper aims investigate signs Hankou River Beach from three subsystems——cod...