[PDF] Top 20 Healthy wetlands, healthy people

... P erhaps the most telling interaction among deforestation, wetlands, and human health arises in the so-called Pontine territory, a broad, flat, well-watered plain to the south of Rome. In early times, it was an ... See full document

... as Wetlands of International Importance (Ramsar sites), a number of aspects of the Framework are equally applicable to all wetlands in relation to the wise use aspects of Article ...of wetlands in ... See full document

... 23. The Ramsar Convention works increasingly closely with the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) through a joint work plan and acts as the CBD’s lead implementation partner for wetlands. Yet much of this ... See full document

... 12. STRONGLY URGES Contracting Parties and other governments to bring the “Changwon Declaration” to the attention of their heads of state, parliaments, private sector, and civil society, and to encourage them and all ... See full document

... of wetlands (by virtue of which many wetland ecosystem services are seen as free and markets fail to correctly reflect the full value of costs and benefits of changes in their levels of provisioning) is one of the ... See full document

... 17. ENCOURAGES Contracting Parties to ensure that, in SEA and EIA studies related to extractive industries, potential upstream and downstream impacts in river basins are fully considered through ecosystem approaches ... See full document

... 23. ALSO URGES Contracting Parties and development sectors, including mining, other extractive industries, infrastructure development, water and sanitation, energy, agriculture, transport and others, to take all possible ... See full document

... 412. The Secretary General recalled his first visit to the Republic of Korea in November 2007. Since then, the Secretariat had worked very closely with the government of Korea and especially with the members of the Task ... See full document

... to wetlands, water, biodiversity and climate change in view of the importance of this subject for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and human welfare, in line with the lead implementation role ... See full document

... on Healthy wetlands, healthy people: A review of wetlands and human health interactions, which provides a conceptual treatment of the relationship between wetland management and human ... See full document

... Lifestyles have also a decisive influence on the maintenance of chronic diseases, including obesity and arterial hypertension [4,5]. The prevalence of these two conditions has been rising over the past dec- ades, as has ... See full document

... Rest and relaxation are just as important to our body as exercise and healthy eating. If you don’t get enough of them you can make yourself ill. Your body is a bit like a battery. If it is not allowed to recharge ... See full document

... that Healthy Villages programmes receive support, it is essential that there are national level professionals who are committed to the development of the Healthy Villages ... See full document

... excluded people, families, and human groups; to the attention of pandemics and natural disasters that increasingly affect greater numbers of people throughout the world and economic recessions that have ... See full document

... tage of 3D ultrasonography is that a sagittal section of the gallbladder at its maximal diameter is not required, which may be important in patients with irregular gallbladder shapes. Therefore, 3D ultrasonography ... See full document

... The Healthy Lifestyle in Europe by Nutrition in Adolescence Cross-Sectional Study (HELENA-CSS) was conducted in European adolescents aged 12·5 – 17·5 ...young people should focus on increasing the quality ... See full document

... emocional Healthy Life contara con un profesional en el área de psicología para propiciar un equilibrio emocional que le permita a la persona proyectar una transformación personal, como valor agregado en el club ... See full document

... that people practice isolated be- ...a healthy life- style index (HLI) composed of five potentially modifiable lifestyle factors – healthy weight, physical activity, non- smoking, limited alcohol ... See full document

... from healthy adults (> 18 years of age) from two populations: 105 adults from the area of Kennesaw State University (Kennesaw, Georgia, USA) and 76 adults from the area of the Hospital Escuela de Ginecologia y ... See full document

... in healthy volunteers have shown that postprandial hyperlipidaemia causes a marked increase in oxidative stress and a worsening in endothelial function (4) ... See full document