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Heritage of ancient cultures supports conservation: a continent-wide perspective from the Eurasian steppes

2022-09-30

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Civilisations including ancient ones, have shaped the global ecosystems in many ways through a co-evolution of landscapes and humans. However, the cultural legacies of ancient and lost civilisations are seldom considered in conservation. Here using a continental-scale dataset containing over 1,000 data records on the localities, land cover, protection status and cultural values related to ancient steppic burial mo...

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Literature Corpus work: 7c721379-8713-5baf-9cbf-7865556407fe
DOI: 10.1101/2022.09.29.510067

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