Cinque Terre terraced landscape represents an example of a peculiar relation between nature and humankind, thanks to its characteristic shaped territory. This area, vulnerable to natural disaster and anthropic degradation, has been involved in several actions aimed at its preservation since the 80s. The site was inscribed in the World Heritage List and various laws and agencies were created to support local agriculture and landscape preservation. Through the analysis of the regulations context and related requirements, this chapter aims to explore the relationship between mass tourism effects and landscape vulnerability, and the conflict between conservation needs and the site’s real economy.

Terraced landscape preservation and tourism sustainability in Cinque Terre, Liguria

Simonetta Acacia;Marta Casanova;Elena Macchioni;Federica Pompejano;Camilla Repetti;Francesca Segantin
2019-01-01

Abstract

Cinque Terre terraced landscape represents an example of a peculiar relation between nature and humankind, thanks to its characteristic shaped territory. This area, vulnerable to natural disaster and anthropic degradation, has been involved in several actions aimed at its preservation since the 80s. The site was inscribed in the World Heritage List and various laws and agencies were created to support local agriculture and landscape preservation. Through the analysis of the regulations context and related requirements, this chapter aims to explore the relationship between mass tourism effects and landscape vulnerability, and the conflict between conservation needs and the site’s real economy.
2019
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