chapter 1 The Functional Approach to Agricultural Landscape Analysis -- chapter 2 Development of Agriculture and Its Impact on Landscape Functions -- chapter 3 Mitigation of Radiation and Heat Balance Structure by Plant Cover Structure -- chapter 4 Water Balance in Agricultural Landscape and Options for Its Management by Change in Plant Cover Structure of Landscape -- chapter 5 Control of Diffuse Pollution by Mid-Field Shelterbelts and Meadow Strips -- chapter 6 Implementation of Riparian Buffer Systems for Landscape Management -- chapter 7 Dissolved Organic Substances in Water Bodies of Agricultural Landscapes -- chapter 8 Influence of Landscape Mosaic Structures on Diversity of Wild Plant and Animal Communities in Agricultural Landscapes of Poland -- chapter 9 Field Boundary Habitats for Wildlife, Crop, and Environmental Protection -- chapter 10 Changes in Landscape Diversity Patterns in the Province of Wielkopolska, Poland, Influenced by Agriculture -- chapter 11 The Impact of Agriculture on the Environment of the Northern Parisian Basin -- chapter 12 Models Assessing the Impact of Land-Use Change in Rural Areas on Development of Environmental Threats and Their Use for Agricultural Politics -- chapter 13 Ecological Guidelines for the Management of Afforestations in Rural Areas -- chapter 14 Land Units and the Biodiversity of Forest Islets: From Satellite Images to Ground Analysis -- chapter 15 Agrolandscape Ecology in the 21st Century -- chapter 16 Agriculture and Landscape Ecology.