Man and erosion in central and north Portugal. The case of the Mondego basin. The impacts of agriculture, environment and tourism

Authors

  • Fernando Rebelo Universidade de Coimbra

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14195/1647-7723_2_1

Keywords:

Center of Portugal, Mondego's drainage basin, Coimbra, erosion, slopes, floods.

Abstract

After a little geographical introduction to the Mondego's drainage basin, we relate the vegetation shortage with the importance of floods on the aluvial plain, we show some aspects of the regularization of stream channels and its discharges, and, finally, we emphasize the necessity of slope protection.

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Published

1995-09-21

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