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Cultivating Nature : The Conservation of a Valencian Working Landscape /

The watery terrain of the Albufera Natural Park, an area ten kilometers south of Valencia that is widely regarded as the birthplace of paella, has long been prized by residents and visitors alike. Since the twentieth century, the disparate visions of city dwellers, farmers, fishermen, scientists, po...

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Autor principal: Hamilton, Sarah R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Foreword: The Lake as a Microcosm; Preface; List of Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; ONE Creating the National Territory (1874-1936); TWO Transformation and Conservation (1936-1970); THREE Landscapes "For the People" (1970-1974); FOUR Europeanization and the Albufera Natural Park (1975-1990); FIVE Crisis and Compromise (1991-2012); CONCLUSION: Managing the Albufera in a Changing World; Appendix: Paella Valenciana; Notes; Bibliography; Index