Conservation engineering and agricultural terracing in Tlaxcala, Mexico
This research examines the practice of hillslope terracing in the state of Tlaxcala, Mexico. It explores how one popular terrace form, zanja-bordo (ditch-and-border) terraces, is employed in two distinct, though sometimes related contexts: (1) producing crops (agriculture) and (2) protecting natural...
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Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2152/24815 |