Figure 10: Some examples of the results of depopulation and land abandonment in Latvia: a) a
field no longer cultivated, becoming colonised by trees; b) ruined buildings following the dismantling
of the collective farm system; c) an old farmhouse which has collapsed following abandonment. All
examples from Dzerbene pagast, Latvia (Source: Simon Bell).
Simon Bell and Susana Alves and Eva Silveirinha de Oliveira and Affonso Zuin, "Migration and Land Use Change in Europe: A Review",
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