Vegetal patterns employed alone or in combination with the other major types of ornament—calligraphy, geometric [...]
A new literary genre come into being in Valencia in the 11th century, celebrating the [...]
Over the course of human history, the Mediterranean basin has been an area of cultural [...]
This study aims at introducing the most outstanding aspects of treatises written by Andalusi agronomists, [...]
The September 10th of 2010, FUNCI through its program “Med-O-Med: Cultural landscapes of the Mediterranean [...]
For many years now, the Mediterranean has been facing problems leading to a situation of [...]
SESSION 1 “THE AL-ANDALUS GARDEN” “The al-Andalus garden: roots in history, looking toward the future” [...]
The first Med-O-Med seminar was organized in La Alhambra of Granada in Oct0ber of 2009, [...]
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Arabic gardens or Islamic gardens? This is the first question that comes to mind regarding [...]
The idea of preserving heritage arose after the First World War, and steps have gradually [...]
Aleppo is the world’s oldest inhabited city or, at least, this is the claim made [...]
Rabat is proud of being a green city, a claim backed up by its twenty [...]
The area which Med-O-Med focuses on, namely the Middle East and the South Mediterranean countries, [...]
For the Islamic world, water is the origin of life, and was created by God. [...]
Islamic civilisation has always been known for its love of landscapes, agronomy and science. Al [...]
The functions of botanic gardens and of their legitimate precursors have gradually evolved to meet [...]
Every civilisation has left its mark on nature, each one according to its own cultural [...]
From 2 to 4 March 2009, the “First International Forum on Koranic Gardens” was held [...]
Forests are seen here as a global system comprising various interrelated and interdependent aspects – [...]
Med-O-Med is committed to renewable energies as the essential infrastructure for all its projects and [...]
A people’s cultural heritage is not limited to constructions, monuments and other tangible objects stemming [...]
Three categories of cultural landscape were defined in the Operating Guide for implementation of the [...]
Press note about the participation of Med-O-Med in Ambientalia 2010 [...]
Participants in the fisrt Med-O-Med seminar in Granada October 2009 [...]
“The Muslims of al-Andalus cultivated all of the branches of knowledge, in a disinterested, generous [...]
Over the years, traditional knowledge has sustained societies with responsible practices that ensured conservation and [...]
All work to be carried out on Med-O-Med stations will fall within two areas – [...]
Work at the Med-O-Med stations is based on the principles of paradigms including agroecology, agroforestry, [...]
1. To promote initiatives and proposals for adopting techniques and innovations relating to sustainable development [...]
