Italian Historical Rural Landscapes Cultural Values for the Environment and Rural Development /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Agnoletti, Mauro. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Environmental History, 1
• Subjects: Geography.; Regional planning.; Agriculture.; Landscape ecology.; Forests and forestry.; Environmental management.; History.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.; Landscape Ecology.; Forestry.; Environmental Management.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-5354-9

Over the last few decades, sustainable development and rural development policies have pursued strategies where farming has often been�regarded as a factor disturbing or deteriorating the ecosystem. But the current economic, social and environmental problems of the Earth probably call for a differen...

Table of Contents:

• 1. The Italian historical rural landscapes: dynamics, data analysis and research findings�(Mauro Agnoletti)
• 2. Assessing the integrity of the historical landscapes. Three case studies in some terraced areas (Mauro Agnoletti, Antonio Santoro, Lorenzo Gardin)
• 3. The role of historical rural landscapes in territorial planning (Alberto Magnaghi)
• 4. Rural landscapes: the historical roots of biodiversity (Roberta Cevasco, Diego Moreno)
• 5. Landscape and economy (Tiziano Tempesta)
• 6. Valle dAosta
• 7. Piedmont
• 8. Liguria
• 9. Lombardy
• 10. Trentino  Alto Adige.-11. Friuli Venezia Giulia
• 12. Veneto
• 13. Emilia Romagna
• 14.Tuscany
• 15. Marche
• 16. Umbria
• 17. Lazio
• 18. Abruzzo
• 19. Molise
• 20. Campania.-� 21. Basilicata
• 22. Puglia
• 23. Calabria
• 24. Sicily
• 25.Sardinia.