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Terraced landscapes
Terraces and dry stone walls have been built and used since prehistory and up to modern times.
Terraces and dry stone walls have been built and used since prehistory and up to modern times.
In recent years they have been recognized as huge works of peasant engineering, which have proved to be enormously effective and sustainable over time.
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