Looking at it, dry stone is present everywhere in our landscapes. The ancients practiced it with techniques that we find today.
For the management of agricultural land in a hilly environment, the reuse of dry stone as a technique to combat soil erosion and as a means of preserving biodiversity, storage and transport of spring and storm water, is an essential subject that must be introduced more than ever in the public debate.
By Mélanie Bienfait, Heritage Mediator of the CoVe_Organized by the CoVe - Pays d'art & d'histoire Ventoux-Comtat Venaissin_