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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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …