Asterousia Case Study Brochure

The Asterousia Case Study in southern part of Crete, Greece, tackles land degradation and desertification (LDD) through nature-based solutions. Key challenges include land use intensification, land abandonment, soil erosion, and drought and climate change.

Solutions investigated in the Asterousia Case Study include:

• Ecological restoration practices
• Conservation agriculture practices

This 3-fold brochure presents MONALISA’s objectives, partners, and research-driven strategies.