Landscape Regeneration and Innovation Economies, Cases from Meixian County (China) and the Locride Area (Italy)

As an aggregation of socioeconomic, cultural and environmental dynamics, rural landscape is commonly considered as relevant to rural development1 . The various resources embedded in rural landscape can be mobilized in many ways by rural actors to drive rural development2 . Its relevance to public interest, socioeconomic and ecological services, cultural identity, well-being, quality of life, and economic development has also been highlighted by national and international instruments on landscape.