World Heritage Site: Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato
Publication Year: 2024
Publication Type: Article
Publication Identifier: WHEA2109E3924
Summary
A detailed excursion through the Monferrato region, part of the UNESCO-listed Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont (Langhe-Roero and Monferrato), reveals its unique geological and cultural significance. The study highlights the interplay between human land use and natural landscapes, emphasizing the region's historical viticulture practices and their impact on the terrain. Researchers employed a multi-disciplinary approach, combining field observations with geographical analysis to document the area's distinct features, including its rolling hills, vineyard terraces, and traditional farming techniques. The findings underscore Monferrato's role as a living laboratory for sustainable agriculture and biodiversity conservation, offering insights into the long-term interactions between human activity and environmental dynamics.
Citation
Stefani Spangraft, E. d., & Gasperini, M. (2024). Excursion voyage au Monferrato 15 - 18 octobre 2024. Le Globe. Revue Genevoise de Géographie, 164(1), 150–153. https://doi.org/10.3406/globe.2024.7897
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