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Paesaggi terrazzati in Costiera triestina tra problematiche di abbandono ed ipotesi di rivalutazione turistica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Land use changes, human activities (deforestation, agriculture, urban sprawl, ecc.) and abnormal weather events are the common reasons of hydrological problems like floods or landslides.
Mauro, Giovanni
core  

Agricultural commercialisation, diversification, and conservation of renewable resources in Northern Thailand Highlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The process of commercialisation-diversification in the highlands of upper northern Thailand and the accompanying dismissal of self-subsistence are documented based on the findings from seven case studies carried out in different agricultural and social ...
Ekasingh, Benchaphum   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Hiding in Plain Sight: Rethinking the Size and Complexity of Iron Age Hillforts in NW Iberia Thanks to Aerial Archaeology and Geophysics

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper tackles one key limitation in the analysis of Iron Age communities in the Northwestern Iberian Peninsula: the limited exploration of areas beyond the fortified settlements known as castros (hillforts). The vast majority of archaeological studies have focused exclusively on the areas inside the walls of these settlements, which are ...
César Parcero‐Oubiña   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strategie per la conoscenza e il restauro del Paesaggio Culturale. Il caso dell’antico vigneto e del Palazzo Mansi ex Palazzo Vescovile di Scala (Sa)

open access: yesRestauro Archeologico, 2023
The Palazzo Mansi and the ancient vineyard on terraces that surround it can be considered a large insula within the historic center of Scala, one of the 15 municipalities of the Amalfi coast, declared a World Heritage Site in 1997.
Giulia Proto
doaj   +1 more source

Geoglyphs of Titicaca as an ancient example of graphic design [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
arXiv, Cornell Univeristy ...
Sparavigna, Amelia Carolina
core   +1 more source

A 5D Building Information Model (BIM) for Potential Cost-Benefit Housing: A Case of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Saudi construction industry is going through a process of acclimatizing to a shifting fiscal environment. Due to recent fluctuations in oil prices, the Saudi construction sector decided to adjust to current trade-market demands and rigorous ...
Alrashed, Ibrahim, Kantamaneni, Komali
core   +3 more sources

Advancing Cave Survey Methods: High‐Precision Mapping in Drakotrypa Cave, Greece

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cave floor mapping plays a vital role across various scientific disciplines by enabling the identification and interpretation of features shaped by both natural processes and human activity. In cave archaeology, floor mapping is crucial to decode and reconstruct human‐induced morphological features.
Christos Pennos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The spread of non‐native species

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global redistribution of species through human agency is one of the defining ecological signatures of the Anthropocene, with biological invasions reshaping biodiversity patterns, ecosystem processes and services, and species interactions globally.
Phillip J. Haubrock   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Monotonous repetition in architecture. Terraced landscapes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
La arquitectura, y el proyecto de arquitectura, se plantea como una disciplina capaz de responder a la transformación coherente del territorio con un ordenado sentido de repetición, una herramienta que otorga la consideración de continuidad del pasaje ...
Palerm Salazar, Juan Manuel
core   +2 more sources

Terraced Landscapes on Portofino Promontory (Italy): Identification, Geo-Hydrological Hazard and Management

open access: yesWater, 2020
Stone wall terraces are a largely investigated topic in research for both their landscape and cultural/historical value. Terraces are anthropogenic landforms that interact with natural processes and need permanent maintenance to preserve their ...
G. Paliaga   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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