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Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… and the environment. Access to safe water, human health, food production, economic development and … wetlands are important, and sometimes essential, for the health, welfare and safety of people who live in or near … Wetlands (Ramsar, Iran, 1971) 10 harvest is linked to the health of wetland areas); agriculture, through the …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… Management of water quality and quantity Public health Tourism Trade controls on wetland products … may include agriculture, forestry, fisheries, public health, territorial development, energy, industry, … transport, water management, energy or public health purposes. Alternatively, it may provide for …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Conservation of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway and its threatened waterbirds

… impacts on fisheries, that could adversely affect human health and livelihoods, and undermine investments; RECALLING …
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Wetland ecosystem services Factsheet 8 - Cultural values

… world and are of great significance as ancestral sites. Health and well- being traditionally depend strongly on …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 8 Wetlands -- a cultural landscape for learning and leisure

… Western medicine, has become a basic resource for tourist health resorts. This is the case, for example, for Lake …
19 Jun 2026 Document

Introduction to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

… affected organisms are consumed by humans, serious human health concerns can also arise. Population Increasing global …
19 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

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

… available for forestry and farming or as part of public health and sanitation policy. Once built on, wetlands are … diversity, water table levels, fire risks and public health (allergy-related problems). Eradication, if … of global partnership to conserve, protect and restore the health and integrity of the Earth's ecosystem, with developed …
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Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation

… to improve livelihood security, human and ecosystem health. www.iucn.org/asia/mekong_dialogues Contents FOREWORD … to the environment and do not cause adverse impact to the health of humans and ecosystems and their components (Article … the lake, affecting the quality of the water and thus the health of the people and domestic animals in downstream …
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Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… to sustainable tourism, environmental education, food and health services, etc. With support from the Jeju Tourism …
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