It’s been fifty-eight years, in a period marked by economic growth and unbridled consumerism, since Rachel Carson wrote in the United States her book “Silent Spring”².
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History & Culture
In these moments, where many of us are facing a great sense of anguish and uncertainty about our future due to the pandemic that is hitting the entire world, it is pertinent to highlight the importance of our relationship with nature to help us improve our health and state of mind.
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The sea has been a great source of inspiration for many artists throughout history, but where some have seen reasons for peace and tranquility, others have expressed how violent and deadly it can be.
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Around the coasts of the world, there is a very valuable heritage left by past civilizations that affected the coastal and marine environments.
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For thousands of years, in many different parts of the world, cultivation terraces, platforms, and plots have been a strategy employed by many different civilizations located on hillsides to produce food.
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A terrace is an external area that is open and flat, it is used, either as an integral element of the landscape, as an extension at the top of a building, or at ground level supported by an embankment or a solid base (whether natural or artificial).
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