TOPIC

Climate adaptation

2 articles from all sections, newest first.

BACKGROUND

Rain above the vines: who organises water retention?

Drought puts vines under stress, while heavy rain can wash soil away. Water retention is therefore becoming a task for entire landscapes – requiring coordination between winegrowers, local authorities and other land users.

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EDITORIAL

Not every innovation is progress.

A different vine, less land, wine without alcohol: our articles this week challenge familiar certainties. My view: anyone who wants to preserve origin must allow change – and justify more precisely which changes to make.

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