Eionet
Data Dictionary
This service is part of Reportnet
Concept: terraced landscape in the concept vocabulary
| Concept URI | http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/10233 |
|---|---|
| Preferred label | terraced landscape |
| Definition | Landscape resulting from the method of cultivating land by cutting terraces or benches into slopes to create areas of flat land. The practice is common in mountainous areas where land is scarce and rainfall uncertain. |
| Notation | |
| Status | Valid |
| Status Modified | 2013-12-05 |
| Accepted Date | 2013-12-05 |
| Not Accepted Date | |
| Alternative label | |
| Has broader | |
| Source |
European Environment Agency
Kgs. Nytorv 6, DK-1050 Copenhagen K, Denmark