Project ID:10 | Module:2 | Status:
finished
How the interaction between cultural traditions and socio-economically motivated changes in agricultural land use is shaping future grassland biodiversity in the landscape of the Alps
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Dr. Markus Fischer
Villa Liegnitz, Lennéstr. 7a 14471 Potsdam |
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fischerm@rz.uni-potsdam.de |
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0049 331 977 4884 / Fax: 0049 331 977 4861 |
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http://www.unizh.ch/uwinst/homepages/fischer.html |
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Ramosch (GR), Braggio (GR), Trun (GR), Bedretto (TI), Linthal (GL), Unterschächen (UR), Gadmen (BE), Guttannen (BE), Pany (GR), Vals (GR), Medels (GR), Bosco Gurin (TI) |
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Bundesamt für Landwirtschaft (BLW), Amt für Natur- und Landschaftsschutz Kanton Graubünden |
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Summary:
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The ecological, economic, cultural, ethical, and esthetical value of biodiversity had been acknowledged with the “Convention on Biological Diversity” worked out in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. However, comprehensive studies on biodiversity ... ->read more
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Description:
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How does cultural tradition influence biodiversity in the meadows and pastures of the Alps?
Meadows and pastures are important elements in the cultivated landscape of the Alpine area. About three times as many species of plants flouri... ->read more
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