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… and numerous other goods and values – nowadays termed ‘ecosystem services’ – have been similarly esteemed through … and sustainable use of wetlands. At China’s Xixi Wetland Park, close to Hangzhou City in the delta of the Yangtze River, there is evidence of a wetland-related culture dating back some 5,000 years. During …

… of activities and values 35 3.2 Cultural aspects of wetland-related activities 38 4. Technical guidance on … activities 43 4.1 Habitation 43 4.2 Primary use of wetland resources 46 4.3 Secondary use of wetland resources … aspects such as water management, human health and other ecosystem ser- vices). At the beginning of the current …

… 3.3 ANOTAR LAS IMPLICACIONES PARA LA CONSERVACIÓN the wetland(s) 3.5 INCLUIR MATERIAL DE APOYO FASE 4: ACCIONES 3.4 … J C, Hecker, N, Tomàs Vives, P (1996). Mediterranean Wetland Inventory: a reference manual. (Inventario de … titulada “Guidelines for the Rapid Assessment of Cultural Ecosystem Services” (Guía para la evaluación rápida de los …

… Wetland birds have been hunted for food since ancient times, … of hunting practices and the need to maintain wetland ecosystems. Hunters’ associations have often been … in helping to sustain wild bird populations and their wetland environment. Wetlands were used by early farmers as …

… National Park in India was created 150 years ago as a wetland hunt- ing reserve by the Maharajah of Bharatpur and … Reserve and Ramsar site in Hong Kong, China, part of the wetland area is maintained as a working example of shrimp … and general living conditions for visitors at open-air wetland museums in, for instance, England, France, Greece, …

… products, salt has been of economic significance to wetland communities throughout history. The saltmarshes of … and at the same time creating a special- ized wetland environment. The rice terraces of the Philippine … creating a specialized food culture in these regions. “The wetland landscape is often a truly cultural landscape, …

… practices which have brought poverty, conflict and ecosystem deterioration. The solution The rich cultural … have harmoniously exploited the resources of this great wetland since A.D. 600. And in Algeria a com- plex … livelihoods, and damaged the ecological char- acter of the wetland ecosystem. Support from the Ramsar Small Grants Fund …

… and restore the health and integrity of the Earth’s ecosystem. In view of the different contributions to global … to combating the introduction of exogenous species into an ecosystem. Article V(4) of the 1976 Convention on … http://leo.informea.org/terms/wetland http://leo.informea.org/terms/fishery …

… Community Protocols in the Context of Payment for Ecosystem Services CHAPTER 7 Bio-cultural Jurisprudence The … Managed Protected Area COP Conference of Parties ESS Ecosystem Services FAO Food and Agriculture Organization FCPF … Terms NGO Non-Governmental Organization PES Payment for Ecosystem Services PoWPA Programme of Work on Protected Areas …