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KARST OF SICILY AND ITS CONSERVATION

2012

Hydrologygeographygeography.geographical_feature_categorySettore GEO/04 - Geografia Fisica E GeomorfologiaKarstGeologySicily karst landforms Nature ReservesEarth-Surface Processes
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Restoration practices in Mediterranean habitats using native woody species

2017

Since the beginning of the XXI century, Legambiente (a national environmental association), supported by the University of Palermo, has launched several naturalization projects within three Sicilian nature reserves: 1)Isola di Lampedusa (Agrigento Province); 2)Macalube di Aragona (Agrigento Province); 3)Lago Sfondato (Caltanissetta Province). Interventions were carried out on bare lands and degraded sites where natural vegetation cover was almost completely disappeared. The main aim was to restore native habitats following the principles of ecological restoration. Accordingly, differently from the classical approach, consisting in the use of preparatory species, usually Pines, native shrubs…

Mediterranean insular ecosystems; Restoration ecology; Nature reserves; Microorganisms; Mycorrhizae; BacteriaRestoration ecologyNature reserveMicroorganismBacteriaSettore AGR/05 - Assestamento Forestale E SelvicolturaMycorrhizaeSettore BIO/19 - Microbiologia GeneraleMediterranean insular ecosystem
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KARST LANDSCAPES IN SICILY (SOUTHERN ITALY), WITH EXAMPLES OF SUSTAINABLE EXPLOITATION

2010

Settore GEO/04 - Geografia Fisica E GeomorfologiaSicily karst landforms Nature Reserves.
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