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Maintaining steep slope viticulture for spider diversity
Global Ecology and Conservation, 2021 Many species-rich ecosystems are threatened by the abandonment or change of commonly-used agricultural practices. Steep slope viticulture, a traditional land use type of important cultural landscapes in Germany, declined strongly in recent decades due to
Vera Wersebeckmann +3 more
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International Soil and Water Conservation Research, 2017 Community-based Soil and Water Conservation (SWC) practices have been adopted in the Tigray region since 1991 for restoration of the degraded landscape.
Solomon Hishe +2 more
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Tourism and Cultural Landscapes in Southern China’s Highlands
Via@, 2020 Cultural landscapes are combined work of man and nature. In 1992, the World Heritage Convention adopted the cultural landscape in the World Heritage List. In Asia, the ongoing urbanization and rural-urban migration have threatened the continuing cultural
Zhe Wang, Nelson Graburn
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Remote Sensing, 2022 Terraced landscapes are widely applied in many mountainous regions around the world as a result of the necessity to practice subsistence agriculture.
Guido Paliaga +6 more
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Transformation of the Jeruzalem Hills cultural landscape with modern vineyard terraces
Acta Geographica Slovenica, 2017 The terraced landscape in the Jeruzalem Hills is the result of specific socioeconomic conditions under communism, and now its appearance is drastically changing for the second time in the last fifty years.
Primož Pipan, Žiga Kokalj
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, 2018 The analysis of terraced heritage has implications in many different fields of study, as it is shaped itself by natural, socioeconomic, and cultural dynamics.
A. Spanò +4 more
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ISPRS Int. J. Geo Inf., 2019 Italian dry-stone wall terracing represents one of the most iconic features of agricultural landscapes across Europe, with sites listed among UNESCO World Heritage Sites and FAO Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS).
G. Tucci +8 more
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Land, 2021 Cinque Terre, one of the most important Italian cultural landscapes, has not been spared from depopulation and agricultural abandonment processes, that involved many rural areas in Europe, as a consequence of socio-economic transformations that occurred ...
Antonio Santoro +5 more
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Tourism Imaginary and Landscape at Heritage Site: A Case in Honghe Hani Rice Terraces, China
Land, 2021 The relationship between tourism and landscape has been extensively studied, but a conceptual framework to study cultural relationships between tourism and landscape is not specified in the literature. On the basis of the theory of social imaginary, this
Zhe Wang, Lawal Marafa
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Rendiconti Lincei SCIENZE FISICHE E NATURALI, 2021 Cultivated terraces are outstanding modifications of mountains and hills to obtain arable land. These terraced agricultural systems are widespread traditional landscapes within the Mediterranean area. The cultivated terraces of the Amalfi Coast (Southern
E. Cicinelli, G. Caneva, V. Savo
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