[HTML][HTML] Denudation and geomorphic change in the Anthropocene; a global overview.

A Cendrero, J Remondo, AA Beylich, P Cienciala… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The effects of human activity on geomorphic processes, particularly those related to
denudation/sedimentation, are investigated by reviewing case studies and global …

The alignment of agricultural and nature conservation policies in the European Union

I Hodge, J Hauck, A Bonn - Conservation Biology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Europe is a region of relatively high population density and productive agriculture subject to
substantial government intervention under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). Many …

[HTML][HTML] Typology and distribution of small farms in Europe: Towards a better picture

N Guiomar, S Godinho, T Pinto-Correia, M Almeida… - Land use policy, 2018 - Elsevier
The contribution of small farms to local food supply, food security and food sovereignty is
widely acknowledged at a global level. In the particular case of Europe, they often are seen …

The abandonment of traditional agricultural landscape in Slovakia–Analysis of extent and driving forces

J Lieskovský, P Bezák, J Špulerová, T Lieskovský… - Journal of rural …, 2015 - Elsevier
Traditional agricultural landscapes (TAL) in Slovakia represents a mosaic of unique small-
scale arable fields and permanent agricultural cultivations such as grasslands, vineyards …

Social justice for traditional knowledge holders will help conserve Europe's nature

Z Molnár, Á Fernández-Llamazares, C Schunko… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biodiversity of European cultural landscapes is threatened by land abandonment and
intensification. While the conservation benefits of traditional management practices have …

Is small beautiful? Techinical efficiency and environmental sustainability of small-scale family farms under the conditions of agricultural policy support

M Guth, S Stępień, K Smędzik-Ambroży… - Journal of rural …, 2022 - Elsevier
The need to guarantee the efficiency of the agricultural sector and to shape production in
order to limit its negative impact on the natural environment is one of the most important …

Understanding farmland abandonment in the Polish Carpathians

N Kolecka, J Kozak, D Kaim, M Dobosz, K Ostafin… - Applied …, 2017 - Elsevier
For more than 100 years, forest cover in Europe has increased substantially due to
afforestation and natural forest expansion. The latter, resulting typically from farmland …

Spatial determinants of abandonment of large-scale arable lands and managed grasslands in Slovakia during the periods of post-socialist transition and European …

R Pazúr, J Lieskovský, J Feranec, J Oťaheľ - Applied Geography, 2014 - Elsevier
Agricultural land abandonment represents one of the most significant processes affecting
today's European landscapes. This process occurs more intensively in the post-socialist …

Legacies of 19th century land use shape contemporary forest cover

C Munteanu, T Kuemmerle, NS Keuler, D Müller… - Global Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Historic land use can exert strong land-use legacies, ie, long-lasting effects on ecosystems,
but the importance of land-use legacies, alongside other factors, for subsequent forest-cover …

Global forces and local responses–A “hot-spots” model of rural revival in a peripheral region in the Central-Eastern European context

A Latocha-Wites, K Kajdanek, D Sikorski… - Journal of Rural …, 2024 - Elsevier
This article aims to present a comprehensive conceptual model that elucidates the
multifaceted transformations occurring in peripheral rural areas. Once subject to …