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Wetland ecosystem services Factsheet 8 - Cultural values
… Cultural values From humanity’s earliest existence, water has been recognized as an absolute necessity … the emergence of agriculture, the availability of adequate water became an essential part of food production. Places … the Khmer Empire. As the bringer and sustainer of life, water has been venerated down the ages and plays an important …
World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes
… Australian Government Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts: 96. Bernard, E., Penna, L.A.O & … when the brown- wrinkled Mother Earth was still covered by water, the crown of the Earth—the mountains of Altai were … figures and heroes are born from rocks, rainstorms, water, thunder and lightning and from the living things and …
Managing Natural World Heritage
… in the evolution and development of terrestrial, fresh water, coastal and marine ecosystems and communities of … of the quantity and quality of water resources for drinking and irrigation, and erosion control; • disaster … Arguments for Protection reports looking at issues such as drinking water, faiths, crop genetic diversity, poverty, …
Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual
… in the evolution and development of terrestrial, fresh water, coastal and marine ecosystems and communities of … of the quantity and quality of water resources for drinking and irrigation, and erosion control; • disaster … Arguments for Protection reports looking at issues such as drinking water, faiths, crop genetic diversity, poverty, …