Study of reformation and re-establishment of vegetation during alternative management of quarries in the municipality of eastern Mani

Abstract

The present paper studies a) the restoration of the landscape in a quarry site and b) the establishment of vegetation and its incorporation into the natural landscape without affecting the aesthetics of the area. The aim of this study was the re-establishment of the landscape which is overloaded as a result of quarry activities and construction of streets for heavy equipment. The study focuses on the organisation and reformation of countryside for the accommodation of several events.