Los sistemas históricos de regadío son un ejemplo de modificación y adaptación del ser humano al medio natural. Su funcionamiento está ligado a complejos conocimientos ecológicos locales de las poblaciones que los han mantenido históricamente.
Historical irrigation systems are linked to the complex local ecological knowledge of the populations that have maintained them historically. Knowledge related to plants and animals, soil and surface and underground water.
MEMOLA project infographic tries to quantify in numbers all the project effort and the work done in the last four years in an attractive format, highlighting relevant achievements and the impact produced in the four study areas.
La prima escursione è dedicata a Piano della Battaglia (comune di Petralia Sottana), leggendaria località del comprensorio, in quanto sede di un sanguinario scontro tra Saraceni e Normanni; essa è ubicata nella parte alta delle Madonie (1572 m s.l.m.), tra i rilievi di Pizzo Carbonara (1979 m s.l
Generic presentation of the project objectives and study areas published in 2014 in the magazine "Agua y Territorio" (Water and Landscape) of the University of Jaen (Spain).
The video presents the archaeoloigcal excavation of the islamic site at Pizzo Monaco (Custonaci, Trapani). The structure is partially preserved in elevation, of considerable size (2,500 sq m), and with a total of about 55 cells collapsed.
Cultural landscapes, with their agricultural ecosystems, are the place where the biodiversity of wild plants has been preserved and biodiversity of cultivates plants was generated.