terracing

A number of studies and reports have claimed that the rice terracesarebeing threatened with a loss of indigenous flora and fauna, watershed destruction, unregulated land use conversion, reduced farm labor due to massive outmigration, abandonment and shift of economic activities and the loss of interest in culture and rice terracing by the younger generation.

IT'S an image synonymous with the Welsh Valleys - the traditional terraced houses nestling in their close knit former mining communities Whether in the Rhymney Valley or the Rhondda, the sight of terracing clinging to the sides of hills and mountains is part of our heritage.

But moves to bring back terracing met with a lukewarm response among the club's local rivals.

Conservation practices, including terracing, have contributed to this reduction, with an overall decrease in U.S.

Prices: Terracing - Adults pounds 9, Under 16s pounds 3, Senior citizens pounds 6.

Terracing is a practice to reduce runoff, soil erosion, and sediment delivery from upland areas by constructing broad channels across the slope of rolling land.

It was in fact increasing demand for wine that explains the last and largest expansion of terracing in the 19th century, the period when they were most widespread, at least in the western Mediterranean.

Geography of terracing. Considering the benefits of terracing to steep land agriculture, it is surprising that scholars have reported and analyzed terraces in only a few regions of the Maya Lowlands.

THERE'S just something about the feeling of watching the beautiful game standing up on the hard and cold concrete of the terracing.