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Shaping the Future of a Cultural Landscape: The Douro Valley Wine Region

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Landscape Interfaces

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Cultural landscapes have inscribed in themselves the evolution of the relationship between man and nature through generations. Seriously threatened, they are like a live archive where one learns about the variety of ways how to manage the natural resources whether water and soil conservation or the enhancement of biological diversity and aesthetic quality.

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Andresen, T., Curado, M.J. (2003). Shaping the Future of a Cultural Landscape: The Douro Valley Wine Region. In: Palang, H., Fry, G. (eds) Landscape Interfaces. Landscape series, vol 1. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-0189-1_7

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