Biodiversity, climate change, and adaptation in the Mediterranean

D Aurelle, S Thomas, C Albert, M Bally, A Bondeau… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Potential for, and limits to, adaptation to environmental changes are critical for resilience and
risk mitigation. The Mediterranean basin is a mosaic of biodiversity‐rich ecosystems long …

Beyond sustainability in food systems: Perspectives from agroecology and social innovation

L Marchetti, V Cattivelli, C Cocozza, F Salbitano… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Food security faces many multifaceted challenges, with effects ranging far beyond the
sectors of agriculture and food science and involving all the multiscale components of …

Cultural landscapes and attributes of “culturalness” in protected areas: An exploratory assessment in Greece

V Vlami, IP Kokkoris, S Zogaris, C Cartalis… - Science of the total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Cultural landscapes are poorly inventoried and evaluated in protected natural areas. This
study presents a novel procedure to assess cultural landscape features and their cultural …

Isolated cork oak trees affect soil properties and biodiversity in a Mediterranean wooded grassland

I Rossetti, S Bagella, C Cappai, MC Caria, R Lai… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2015 - Elsevier
Mediterranean wooded grasslands are multipurpose systems that support high plant and
animal diversity levels and are habitats of European importance (ie, 6310–Dehesas with …

Country-scale map** of ecosystem services provided by semi-natural grasslands

MV Peciña, RD Ward, RGH Bunce, K Sepp… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Semi-natural grasslands harbour high biodiversity and play a key role in the supply of
ecosystem services (ES). However, abandonment, changes in traditional management …

Echoes of the past: Agricultural legacies shape the successional dynamics of protected semi-natural dry grasslands

R Labadessa, L Ancillotto, MP Adamo, L Forte… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
European semi-natural dry grasslands are among the most endangered terrestrial
ecosystems, being recognised as habitats of community interest by the EU Habitats …

An assessment methodology to combine the preservation of biodiversity and cultural heritage: the San Vincenzo al Volturno historical site (Molise, Italy)

E Cicinelli, G Salerno, G Caneva - Biodiversity and conservation, 2018 - Springer
The interaction between natural, archaeological and agricultural elements is evident in
many historical sites, such as the Medieval Benedictine Monastery of San Vincenzo al …

Analysis of grape production in the face of climate change

L Ponti, AP Gutierrez, A Boggia, M Neteler - Climate, 2018 - mdpi.com
Grape, olive, and wheat are traditional Mediterranean Basin crops that have immense
cultural, economic, and ecological importance, and are the basis for producing wine, olive …

Patchy landscapes support more plant diversity and ecosystem services than wood grasslands in Mediterranean silvopastoral agroforestry systems

S Bagella, MC Caria, G Seddaiu, L Leites… - Agricultural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Plant diversity and proxy indicators of ecosystem services were assessed for three structural
components of Mediterranean silvopastoral agroforestry systems: WL= cork oak woodlands …

[PDF][PDF] New national and regional Annex I Habitat records: from# 37 to# 44

G Tavilla, C Angiolini, S Bagella… - Plant …, 2022 - plantsociology.arphahub.com
In this contribution, Italian new data concerning the distribution of the Annex I Habitats 3150,
3170*, 3260, 4090, 91L0, 91M0, 9340 are reported. In detail, 20 new occurrences in Natura …