International Terraced Landscapes Alliance Journal
Publisher:
University of Coventry, Centre for Agroecology, Water and Resilience (CAWR) Coventry, United Kingdom in cooperation with ITLA
ISSN 2754-7639 (Online)
Current issue:
Volume 2, Number 1
October 2021
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The International Terraced Landscapes Alliance Journal serves as a forum for the activities of the various terraced landscape networks and reflects the experiences of ITLA members and their local or national networks for the revitalisation of terraced landscapes and their custodians in different parts of the world - on all continents.
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Volume 2 Number 1 (October 2021)
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Maruja SALAS and Lidia Esther ROMERO MARTIN
Women and Terraces
The section “Experiences from the field” of this issue of the ITLA journal presents three articles focusing on Women and Terraces approaching the special relationship of women with nature in mountainous areas.
Artemis Yiordamli
Stone-breaking in Skirts Women building terraces in Pelendri village, Pitsillia, Cyprus
In the early part of the 20th century, the island of Cyprus in the East Mediterranean, then a British colony, had a mostly agrarian economy to which the whole family contributed its labour during the harvesting seasons (vineyards, carobs, olives, fruits, potatoes), if not all year round.
Giorgia De Pasquale
Femmene minute cu’ ‘a forza ‘e ‘nu gigante (Little women with a giant’s power) in the terraced landscape of Amalfi Coast
Women have always had a fundamental role in taking care of the terraced landscape in Amalfi Coast.
Rocio ROMERO
Between the countryside and the city:
Female Rurality & Situated Knowledge
This text deals with the experience of Griselda Yanque Mamani, a 75-year-old farmer and retired bilingual teacher from a South Andean Aymara community in the Puno region of southern Peru.
Volume 1 Number 2 (December 2020)
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Lucija AŽMAN MOMIRSKI, Tessa MATTEINI, Michel PIMBERT
Key Issues in Terraced Landscapes (TLs)
The four thematic groups that formed the central content addressed various inherent aspects of terraced landscapes, as well as conceptual and instrumental statements that outlined the strategic objectives of the fourth congress.
Gilmar SANTISTEBAN, Juan Victor BÉJAR, Timmi TILLMANN
ITLA and Reenchanting Terraces in Peru
In Peru there are currently about one million hectares of terraces of different characteristics that integrate Andean Amazonian territories.
Eiji YAMAJI
Rice Terrace and Its Conservation by the “Ownership” Program in Japan
Rice terraces, Tanada in Japanese, account for 10% of paddy fields in Japan. Due to its location and situation, they are severely deprived and threatened with decline and extinction.
Volume 1 Number 1 (October 2020)
Timmi TILLMANN, Maruja SALAS
Ten years of ITLA and the potentials of terraced landscapes
The development of ITLA as a growing movement of individuals and institutions working for the conservation and recovery of the terraced landscapes.
Alain HAYS
From world heritage to an international living networks alliance
The discussion on the first congress in the Ailao Mountains and on the global movement of the International Terraced Landscapes Alliance.