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Terraced Landscapes in the Canary Islands: La Gomera, “The Terrace Island”

2018
The aim of this work is to map and characterize the maximum surface area of terraced slopes on La Gomera Island. To do so, two digital orthophotos, from 1964 and 2016, were used and analyzed with GIS. These sources represent two key moments in the recent history of the island, corresponding in the first instance to a peak in population and agricultural
Romero Martín, Lidia Esther, Hernández Cordero, Antonio Ignacio, Santana Cordero, Aarón Moisés, Vargas Negrín, Carla, Palerm Salazar, Juan Manuel   +4 more
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Terraced Landscapes in Perù: Terraces and Social Water Management

2018
Challenged by the area’s imposing verticality, the societies inhabiting the Andes Mountains made constant effort to profitably exploit the slopes and develop the territory for supporting agriculture, which gave rise to characteristic terraced landscapes.
Lianet Camara, Mourik Bueno de Mesquita
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Geomatics in Analysing the Evolution of Agricultural Terraced Landscapes

2014
The present paper shows the first step of an ongoing research implemented for a dynamic characterisation and valorisation of a historical terraced landscape in Italy, the ‘Costa Viola’ landscape in the Calabria region. The Costa Viola dry-stone terraces characteristics and the Land Use/Land Cover (LU/LC) evolution between 1976 and 2012 were analysed ...
Giuseppe Modica, Salvatore Praticò, Maurizio Pollino, Salvatore di Fazio   +3 more
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Slovenian Terraced Landscapes

2018
This review of Slovenian terraced landscapes presents some archaeological details, a detailed survey of published research on terraced landscapes, and the state of terraced landscapes in Slovenia. The study concludes with the inclusion of terraced landscapes in spatial planning and in protected cultural landscapes.
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Terraced landscaping.

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A Multitemporal Fragmentation-Based Approach for a Dynamics Analysis of Agricultural Terraced Systems: The Case Study of Costa Viola Landscape (Southern Italy)

Land, 2022
Giuseppe Modica, Salvatore Di Fazio, Francesco Solano   +2 more
exaly  

Multi-temporal modeling of road-induced overland flow alterations in a terraced landscape characterized by shallow landslides

International Soil and Water Conservation Research, 2022
Eugenio Straffelini, Paolo Tarolli, Luca Mauri   +2 more
exaly  

Terrace landscapes. Editorial to the special issue

Journal of Environmental Management, 2017
Andrea L. Balbo, Arnald Puy
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Terraced landscapes

2018
Bettina Scharrer, Thomas Hammer, Marion Leng   +2 more
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Outwash Terrace Landscape, Fluvioglacial Terrace Landscape

2019
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