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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Agricultural terraces"”.
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Terracing, Land Management and Agricultural Soils in the Andagua Valley of the Southern Peruvian Andes
… and climatic changes can drastically alter agricultural land management practices, affecting the availability of agriculturally relevant nutrients in the soil. This project investigates the use, reconstruction and abandonment of agricultural terraces and the implications these conditions …
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The steps of kings: terraced landscapes in the Lake Pátzcuaro Basin, Michoacán, México
… landesque capital as statecraft to relate agricultural intensification and state formation theories using data collected from the former island of Apúpato, in the Lake Pátzcuaro Basin, Michoacán, México. Apúpato is located in the geo-political core of the Purépecha Empire, south of …
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Testing Terraces: Managing and Sustaining the Agrarian Environment in the Maltese Archipelago
Agricultural terracing, the intentional creation of stepped fields on a hillslope, is ubiquitous in a variety of arid, semi-arid and wet regions in the world. Superficially, it is observable as a significant investment in wide scale landscape alteration for agriculture. However, it represents more …