The main goal of this project is to make a study about Atlantic Area terraces and relate them to atlantics landscapes. This study aims to understand the terraced landscapes, as well as protect, conserve and promote them. Terraces are modified landscapes by humans over years and they should be care and taps its wealth.
BANTAI addresses many points of concern which range from a deeply study about typologies of terracezs, taking into account morphology, edaphology, sort of wall, etc., to elaborate proposals and projects whose objective is to protect and conserve terraces. Moreover, taking advantage of this project and considering the World Heritage Site concept, will try to demonstrate and get the World Heritage Site candidature in order to conserve terrace landscapes.