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突尼斯Ghar El Melh泻湖传统拉姆利（Ramli）农业系统和Djebba El Olia空中花园已被列入由联合国粮食及农业组织（粮农组织）负责管理的全球重要农业文化遗产系统（GIAHS）。这是继2011年的加夫萨绿洲（Gafsa Oases）之后，突尼斯第二次获得GIAHS认证。 两处遗产均展现了农耕作物与自然生态系统和本地动植物之间的密切联系，同时促进了传统知识的保存和生物多样性的保护。入选GIAHS将鼓励当地社区更好地珍惜和保护这些遗产，确保子孙后代受益。>>>

Rome.- The GIAHS-Secretariat is pleased to announce the launching of its Webinar Series with a Session on Sustainable Tourism and Agricultural Heritage on Thursday, June 11, from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM (Rome time) via Zoom. The session will be hosted by  Endo Yoshihide, GIAHS Program Coordinator with special guest speakers: Dirk Glaesser, Director of Sustainable Development of Tourism at the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), and Bernardino Sperandio, Mayor...

Time for Nature – 5 June is World Environment Day and this year the focus is on biodiversity, calling for nature to be at the heart of all decision-making. In the context of a post-COVID-19 world, this year’s theme is an opportunity to highlight the need to 'build back better', in harmony with the nature that our ecosystems and health depend on. Sound ecosystem management is the solution to achieve food security and protect human...

The University of Florence supported by the Italian Agency for Cooperation and Development is the first institution to organize a master course to identify and map potential Globally Important Agricultural Heritage (GIAHS) sites all over the world. The FAO Programme on “Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems” is the scientific reference used by the University to explore the characteristics of the registered landscapes in Italy by using the lens of dynamic conservation...