Crumbotti and rose petals in a ghost mountain valley: foraging, landscape, and their transformations in the upper Borbera Valley, NW Italy

• Main Authors: Michele F. Fontefrancesco (Author), Dauro M. Zocchi (Author), Roberta Cevasco (Author), Rebekka Dossche (Author), Syed Abidullah (Author), Andrea Pieroni (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The abandonment of mountain areas in Europe is a process that started during industrialisation and whose traces are still present nowadays. Initiatives aimed at stopping this decline and preserving the local biological and cultural diversities reflect the crucial issue of fosteri...