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Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 4 Working in wetlands -- the tools of the trade

… attention in recent years following the intense period of dam building in the latter half of the 20th century. In the …
30 May 2026 Document

Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use

… river straightening for navigation purposes and dam construction for water supply, flood control or energy … water resources such as irrigation, pollution or dam building. The scope of such agreements has been extended … Tasmania to authorise the construction of a hydroelectric dam that would have flooded a large part of an area nominated …
30 May 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

Wetland Values and Functions Information Pack - Cultural Value

… million, authorities abandoned the construction of the Côa Dam in 1995 after Palaeolithic engravings were unearthed. " … this cultural function, the construction of Portugal’s Côa Dam does give an indication of the value at least some … despite the US$ 150 million already invested in the dam, construction was abandoned in 1995 after Palaeolithic …
30 May 2026 Document

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

30 May 2026 Document

Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development

30 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Introduction to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

30 May 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

30 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… which was facilitated by the construction of a regulatory dam between Ichkeul Lake and the saltwater lagoon of Bizerte. …
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