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Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 6 Cultural heritage -- Wetlands -- a cultural landscape

… Coastal and even some inland wetlands have supplied salt to human populations for … salt mining activities. In coastal areas, and also farther inland, salt is extracted through evaporation of water with a high salt content, in a process in which the …
21 May 2026 Document

Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 10 Wetlands -- an inspiration in art, music, literature and folklore

… century, developed in the north by Patinir, Wetlands and water have stimulated the cre-ative talents of humans from … living within at least 5,000 distinct cultures worldwide. Water and wetlands have been key factors in many ancient … some 2500 years ago and Ovid of Augustan Rome, draw upon inland, river, and coastal scenes for many of their most …
21 May 2026 Document

Principles and concepts of international environmental law (Part 2) - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… harm, whether they concern pollution of the sea, inland waters, the atmosphere, soil or the protection of … loss; (2) the downstream community can build an adequate water treatment plant at its own cost; (3) the polluter may …
21 May 2026 Course lesson in Environmental Governance

Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… the role of other species groups and aspects such as water management, human health and other ecosystem ser- … Khin Ni Ni Thein and Alexander Otte, Working Group on Water and Culture In mid 2007, the Convenor of the Working … cerning their approaches to criteria and classification of inland water ecosystems was con- sidered by CBD COP6 (April …
21 May 2026 Document