Who Remains When Professional Farmers Give up? Some Insights on Hobby Farming in an Olive Groves-Oriented Terraced Mediterranean Area

Many land use systems in Mediterranean sloping areas risk abandonment because of nonprofitability, while their hydro-geological stability depends on an appropriate management. However, who are the land managers? What are their practices? Our research on the traditional olive groves of the Monte Pisa...

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Main Authors: Sabine Gennai-Schott, Tiziana Sabbatini, Davide Rizzo, Elisa Marraccini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Land
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/9/5/168