The aim of this manual is to strengthen the community of practitioners who are using an innovative range of visual techniques in dealing with conservation and development situations. Visualization techniques are used to compare visions of stakeholders and to negotiate trade-offs through comparing these visions. Different visualization techniques are already widely used and several of these are discussed in this manual.
Includes bibliographic references. This text is also available on the CD-Rom of the same name and call number; it contains introductions to smart mapping, keys for and samples of icons used in mapping, and examples of landscape scenarios using original drawings from various visualization projects.