Analysis of the protective function of forests: a study case in the Aosta Valley (Italy)
The Aosta Valley is a densely populated mountainous area in which interaction between natural hazards and human activities has been shaping the development of settlements and infrastructure for centuries. The forests cover almost 30% of the totals surface (326088 ha) and have been providing protecti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Italian |
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Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology (SISEF)
2006-01-01
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Series: | Forest@ |
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Online Access: | http://www.sisef.it/forest@/showPaper.php?action=html&issue=9&msid=388&lang=en |