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FOREST HISTORY IN THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION
2004Agricultural land has faced dramatic abandonment by migration to urban areas caused by socio-economic conditions. Silvicultural practices related to traditional economies (firewood collection, forage pollarding) have also showed drastic decreases. Livestock management has become sedentary.
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Climate of the Mediterranean Region
2018The Mediterranean is a semi-enclosed sea surrounded by Europe to the north, Asia to the east, and Africa to the south. It covers an area of approximately 2.5 million km2, between 30–46 °N latitude and 6 °W and 36 °E longitude. The term Mediterranean climate is applied beyond the Mediterranean region itself and has been used since the early 20th century
Ricardo García-Herrera +1 more
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REGIONAL ARCHITECTURE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AREA
2010Today, when the contemporary society is experiencing a crisis in the process of globalization and European Union is confronting with the extension of its boundaries, the debate on the regional dimension becomes central. Two are the possible scenarios: - a complete planetary uniformity of behaviours, economies lifestyles and urban environments dominated
A. BUCCI, MOLLO, Luigi
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Biodiversity of the Mediterranean Region
1994Abstract A review of the present status of biodiversity and conservation throughout six terrestrial areas in the Mediterranean region is presented. Measures of biodiversity, species richness, and taxonomic diversity are compared. Species richness is considered for four vertebrate (birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians), and three ...
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