ENHANCING SCIENTIFIC UNDERSTANDING TO TACKLE WATER … · WATER WORLD WATER DAY YOUNG Mediterranean...
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WATER HARVESTING AND MANAGEMENT VIA CULTURAL LANDSCAPES:ENHANCING SCIENTIFIC UNDERSTANDING TO TACKLE WATER SCARCITY
Stefano Basso
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Dry-stone walls
Man-madeIntegrated in the environment
In need of restoration
MEDITERRANEAN CULTURAL LANDSCAPES
Terraces
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Buffer the effect of climate change and counteract water scarcity
WHAT ARE THEIR FUNCTIONS ?
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Buffer the effect of climate change and counteract water scarcity
WHAT ARE THEIR FUNCTIONS ?
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Buffer the effect of climate change and counteract water scarcity
WHAT ARE THEIR FUNCTIONS ?
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WHAT ARE THEIR FUNCTIONS ?
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A CALL TO HYDROLOGICAL RESEARCH
MICRO-SCALERESEARCH
Terracing Dry-stone walling
Effect on stocksof soil moisture
Dew harvesting,reducing evapotranspiration
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A CALL TO HYDROLOGICAL RESEARCH
MACRO-SCALERESEARCH
Terracing Dry-stone walling
Effect on volatility ofriver flows / floods
Contribution towater budgets
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A CALL TO HYDROLOGICAL RESEARCH
DESIGNINNOVATION
Terracing Dry-stone walling
Update their designto increase soil waterconservation anddampen river flow peaks
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SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE TO INFLUENCE POLICY
Resilience to floods and droughts(adaptation and mitigation)
Payments for landscape services:• Skilled jobs• Income complement
Economic value and social benefit