🌍 Across 29 countries, more than 100 Globally Important #AgriculturalHeritage Systems showcase centuries of knowledge, agrobiodiversity and resilience.
Have you discovered #GIAHS yet?
👉 fao.org/giahs/en
Have you discovered #GIAHS yet?
👉 fao.org/giahs/en
October 22, 2026 at 4:17 PM
🌍 Across 29 countries, more than 100 Globally Important #AgriculturalHeritage Systems showcase centuries of knowledge, agrobiodiversity and resilience.
Have you discovered #GIAHS yet?
👉 fao.org/giahs/en
Have you discovered #GIAHS yet?
👉 fao.org/giahs/en
Sustainable tourism can help 👇
🔸Develop rural areas
🔸Promote global agricultural heritage
🔸Strengthen livelihoods
Discover some of these amazing landscapes that have been recognised by @FAO as Globally Important #AgriculturalHeritage Systems.
🔗 https://www.fao.org/giahs
#WorldTourismDay
🔸Develop rural areas
🔸Promote global agricultural heritage
🔸Strengthen livelihoods
Discover some of these amazing landscapes that have been recognised by @FAO as Globally Important #AgriculturalHeritage Systems.
🔗 https://www.fao.org/giahs
#WorldTourismDay
September 27, 2026 at 12:14 PM
Sustainable tourism can help 👇
🔸Develop rural areas
🔸Promote global agricultural heritage
🔸Strengthen livelihoods
Discover some of these amazing landscapes that have been recognised by @FAO as Globally Important #AgriculturalHeritage Systems.
🔗 https://www.fao.org/giahs
#WorldTourismDay
🔸Develop rural areas
🔸Promote global agricultural heritage
🔸Strengthen livelihoods
Discover some of these amazing landscapes that have been recognised by @FAO as Globally Important #AgriculturalHeritage Systems.
🔗 https://www.fao.org/giahs
#WorldTourismDay
🧺التراث الثقافي
🌄مناظر طبيعية خلابة
🐝نظم بيئية مرنة
👩🌾التقاليد والابتكار
زيارة نظام تراث زراعي ذي أهمية عالمية تعني التواصل مع تاريخه وشعبه ومستقبله.
➡️https://www.fao.org/giahs/around-the-world/ar
#يوم_السياحة_العالمي #GIAHS
🌄مناظر طبيعية خلابة
🐝نظم بيئية مرنة
👩🌾التقاليد والابتكار
زيارة نظام تراث زراعي ذي أهمية عالمية تعني التواصل مع تاريخه وشعبه ومستقبله.
➡️https://www.fao.org/giahs/around-the-world/ar
#يوم_السياحة_العالمي #GIAHS
September 27, 2026 at 10:17 AM
🧺التراث الثقافي
🌄مناظر طبيعية خلابة
🐝نظم بيئية مرنة
👩🌾التقاليد والابتكار
زيارة نظام تراث زراعي ذي أهمية عالمية تعني التواصل مع تاريخه وشعبه ومستقبله.
➡️https://www.fao.org/giahs/around-the-world/ar
#يوم_السياحة_العالمي #GIAHS
🌄مناظر طبيعية خلابة
🐝نظم بيئية مرنة
👩🌾التقاليد والابتكار
زيارة نظام تراث زراعي ذي أهمية عالمية تعني التواصل مع تاريخه وشعبه ومستقبله.
➡️https://www.fao.org/giahs/around-the-world/ar
#يوم_السياحة_العالمي #GIAHS
🌍 29 pays
🌄 Plus de 100 systèmes
⌛️ Des siècles de savoir-faire, d’agrobiodiversité et de résilience
Avez-vous déjà entendu parler des Systèmes ingénieux du patrimoine culturel mondial de la @fao.org ?
➡️ http://www.fao.org/giahs/fr
#GIAHS #JournéeMondialeDuTourisme
🌄 Plus de 100 systèmes
⌛️ Des siècles de savoir-faire, d’agrobiodiversité et de résilience
Avez-vous déjà entendu parler des Systèmes ingénieux du patrimoine culturel mondial de la @fao.org ?
➡️ http://www.fao.org/giahs/fr
#GIAHS #JournéeMondialeDuTourisme
September 27, 2026 at 10:00 AM
🌍 29 pays
🌄 Plus de 100 systèmes
⌛️ Des siècles de savoir-faire, d’agrobiodiversité et de résilience
Avez-vous déjà entendu parler des Systèmes ingénieux du patrimoine culturel mondial de la @fao.org ?
➡️ http://www.fao.org/giahs/fr
#GIAHS #JournéeMondialeDuTourisme
🌄 Plus de 100 systèmes
⌛️ Des siècles de savoir-faire, d’agrobiodiversité et de résilience
Avez-vous déjà entendu parler des Systèmes ingénieux du patrimoine culturel mondial de la @fao.org ?
➡️ http://www.fao.org/giahs/fr
#GIAHS #JournéeMondialeDuTourisme
Nibbles: China genebank, China blueberries, PhilRice, Italy olive genebank, GIAHS, Mangelwurzel, Papaw, Bean AI – Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog agro.biodiver.se/2026/09/nibb...
#genebanks #conservation #agrobiodiversity #biodiversity
#genebanks #conservation #agrobiodiversity #biodiversity
Nibbles: China genebank, China blueberries, PhilRice, Italy olive genebank, GIAHS, Mangelwurzel, Papaw, Bean AI
China is building its germplasm collection at the National Frigid Zone Crop and Soybean Germplasm Resources Mid-term Bank in Harbin. Cool. Driscoll’s helped build China’s blueberry industry, then disc...
agro.biodiver.se
September 23, 2026 at 1:11 PM
Nibbles: China genebank, China blueberries, PhilRice, Italy olive genebank, GIAHS, Mangelwurzel, Papaw, Bean AI – Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog agro.biodiver.se/2026/09/nibb...
#genebanks #conservation #agrobiodiversity #biodiversity
#genebanks #conservation #agrobiodiversity #biodiversity
今日通りがかった宮城県大崎市を含む大崎地域は2017年に東北で初となるFAOの世界農業遺産（GIAHS）の認定を受けてるのだけど、東北内ですらとても認知度の薄い印象。世界農業遺産は生物多様性や食料安全保障、自然資源の適正管理などを評価するものなのでUNESCOの世界遺産と比べて説明が難しいように思う。価値ある取り組みだと思うんだけど…
September 20, 2026 at 12:22 PM
今日通りがかった宮城県大崎市を含む大崎地域は2017年に東北で初となるFAOの世界農業遺産（GIAHS）の認定を受けてるのだけど、東北内ですらとても認知度の薄い印象。世界農業遺産は生物多様性や食料安全保障、自然資源の適正管理などを評価するものなのでUNESCOの世界遺産と比べて説明が難しいように思う。価値ある取り組みだと思うんだけど…
Traditionally farmed landscapes produce food while protecting nature & keeping cultural traditions alive. Our study of how Globally Important Agric.l Heritage Systems integrate natural & cultural heritage.
Paper: ecologyandsociety.org/vol31/iss2/art3/
Summary: uni-goettingen.de/en/3240.html?id=8206
Paper: ecologyandsociety.org/vol31/iss2/art3/
Summary: uni-goettingen.de/en/3240.html?id=8206
June 17, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Traditionally farmed landscapes produce food while protecting nature & keeping cultural traditions alive. Our study of how Globally Important Agric.l Heritage Systems integrate natural & cultural heritage.
Paper: ecologyandsociety.org/vol31/iss2/art3/
Summary: uni-goettingen.de/en/3240.html?id=8206
Paper: ecologyandsociety.org/vol31/iss2/art3/
Summary: uni-goettingen.de/en/3240.html?id=8206
🧑🌾🐃🌾🐸 FAO-Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems introduce a cultural heritage perspective to #IntegratedLandscapeManagement. In this study, we identify 4 #GIAHS types, varying in how they balance food production & nature conservation. 1st PhD paper by MC Camporese. doi.org/10.5751/ES-1...
April 7, 2026 at 2:06 PM
🧑🌾🐃🌾🐸 FAO-Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems introduce a cultural heritage perspective to #IntegratedLandscapeManagement. In this study, we identify 4 #GIAHS types, varying in how they balance food production & nature conservation. 1st PhD paper by MC Camporese. doi.org/10.5751/ES-1...
Civil-society driven rural development in Transylvania typically focuses on cultural heritage (here: Viscri) - but rarely considers natural heritage, e.g. wood-pastures. Time to apply for recognition as Biosphere Reserve or Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System (GIAHS)?
August 26, 2024 at 10:02 AM
Civil-society driven rural development in Transylvania typically focuses on cultural heritage (here: Viscri) - but rarely considers natural heritage, e.g. wood-pastures. Time to apply for recognition as Biosphere Reserve or Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System (GIAHS)?
In a time of climate change and water scarcity, the Honghe Hani rice terraces are a perfect example of sustainable agriculture, recognised by UNESCO and the FAO's 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 (𝗚𝗜𝗔𝗛𝗦) programme.
Also, from the sky they look like a piece of modern art 😍.
Also, from the sky they look like a piece of modern art 😍.
August 13, 2026 at 10:42 AM
In a time of climate change and water scarcity, the Honghe Hani rice terraces are a perfect example of sustainable agriculture, recognised by UNESCO and the FAO's 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 (𝗚𝗜𝗔𝗛𝗦) programme.
Also, from the sky they look like a piece of modern art 😍.
Also, from the sky they look like a piece of modern art 😍.
➡️ UNESCO 'Cultural Landscape of Honghe Hani Rice Terraces' : lnkd.in/dfycRtSk
➡️ FAO GIAHS 'Hani Rice Terraces System' : lnkd.in/dHNXnbEB
➡️ Kun Wei et. al., 2024. Influence of Spring Water Residence Time on the Irrigation Water Stability in the Hani Rice Terraces : lnkd.in/dYex8vUG
➡️ FAO GIAHS 'Hani Rice Terraces System' : lnkd.in/dHNXnbEB
➡️ Kun Wei et. al., 2024. Influence of Spring Water Residence Time on the Irrigation Water Stability in the Hani Rice Terraces : lnkd.in/dYex8vUG
November 6, 2024 at 7:32 AM
➡️ UNESCO 'Cultural Landscape of Honghe Hani Rice Terraces' : lnkd.in/dfycRtSk
➡️ FAO GIAHS 'Hani Rice Terraces System' : lnkd.in/dHNXnbEB
➡️ Kun Wei et. al., 2024. Influence of Spring Water Residence Time on the Irrigation Water Stability in the Hani Rice Terraces : lnkd.in/dYex8vUG
➡️ FAO GIAHS 'Hani Rice Terraces System' : lnkd.in/dHNXnbEB
➡️ Kun Wei et. al., 2024. Influence of Spring Water Residence Time on the Irrigation Water Stability in the Hani Rice Terraces : lnkd.in/dYex8vUG
Solche Inseln gab es schon früher und nicht nur in Xochimilco.
Chinampa Agriculture is designated as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems
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Chinampa Agriculture is designated as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems
Als ich sie erlebte, lagen sie weit vor der Stadt
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FAO This Monday, the Secretariat of the GIAHS Programme in Rome, Italy, informed Erasto Ensástiga Santiago, General Coordinator of the AZP (Authori...
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August 26, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Solche Inseln gab es schon früher und nicht nur in Xochimilco.
Chinampa Agriculture is designated as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems
Als ich sie erlebte, lagen sie weit vor der Stadt
Chinampa Agriculture is designated as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems
Als ich sie erlebte, lagen sie weit vor der Stadt
Also, that article shows some fundamental misunderstandings, such as the idea that the AHS-type system is incompatible with “the privatization of public parks to promote ecotourism”. It isnt— its something widely referenced in the GIAHS website which contains the www.fao.org/giahs/giahsa... system
Espinhaço Range System| Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
In the Espinhaço Mountain Range of in the State of Minas Gerais in Brazil, a complex agricultural system has been developed as the result of a long co-evolut...
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January 7, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Also, that article shows some fundamental misunderstandings, such as the idea that the AHS-type system is incompatible with “the privatization of public parks to promote ecotourism”. It isnt— its something widely referenced in the GIAHS website which contains the www.fao.org/giahs/giahsa... system
between protected areas and the model of the GIAHS (in minas gerais for example,) i will be against the protected area. But it doesnt change the fact that the GIAHS doesnt liberate anybody
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January 7, 2025 at 9:58 AM
between protected areas and the model of the GIAHS (in minas gerais for example,) i will be against the protected area. But it doesnt change the fact that the GIAHS doesnt liberate anybody
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maybe if we take the description literally, then there is a sliver of truth to such an optimistic idea, but in reality, even if these GIAHS are entirely preserved, it provides little to no guarantees for the exploited workers and landless peasants upon whom the system is based
January 7, 2025 at 9:12 AM
maybe if we take the description literally, then there is a sliver of truth to such an optimistic idea, but in reality, even if these GIAHS are entirely preserved, it provides little to no guarantees for the exploited workers and landless peasants upon whom the system is based
And if someone wants to argue that it is because of the oppression of the masses that these GIAHS are important, in order to protect the masses, and that the oppression to which i refer is not possible with the maintenance of these systems, i would wonder why it continues in those countries.
January 7, 2025 at 9:12 AM
And if someone wants to argue that it is because of the oppression of the masses that these GIAHS are important, in order to protect the masses, and that the oppression to which i refer is not possible with the maintenance of these systems, i would wonder why it continues in those countries.
smallest number of landlords hold the largest percentage of arable land, in all of Latin America! Is it just GIAHS which is bad? No, it is the dual myths of the GIAHS on “sustainability” and the IMF/World Bank on (rural, or general) “development”,
January 7, 2025 at 9:03 AM
smallest number of landlords hold the largest percentage of arable land, in all of Latin America! Is it just GIAHS which is bad? No, it is the dual myths of the GIAHS on “sustainability” and the IMF/World Bank on (rural, or general) “development”,
China is also a central focus of GIAHS.There, capitalist restoration has long occurred, and many comrades there are of the opinion that fascism is rising in that country as well. Colombia is also mentioned as making “ progress toward its first GIAHS designation “ but it is also the country where the
January 7, 2025 at 9:02 AM
China is also a central focus of GIAHS.There, capitalist restoration has long occurred, and many comrades there are of the opinion that fascism is rising in that country as well. Colombia is also mentioned as making “ progress toward its first GIAHS designation “ but it is also the country where the
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“A virtual seminar in April: Sustainable production and agrifood systems based on GIAHS approaches showcased sustainable agricultural practices from Austria, Tunisia, Japan, and Ecuador,
“A virtual seminar in April: Sustainable production and agrifood systems based on GIAHS approaches showcased sustainable agricultural practices from Austria, Tunisia, Japan, and Ecuador,
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In 2024, new heritage designations, global climate leadership, and strengthened collaborations showcased how traditional agriculture contributes to conservin...
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January 7, 2025 at 8:58 AM
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“A virtual seminar in April: Sustainable production and agrifood systems based on GIAHS approaches showcased sustainable agricultural practices from Austria, Tunisia, Japan, and Ecuador,
“A virtual seminar in April: Sustainable production and agrifood systems based on GIAHS approaches showcased sustainable agricultural practices from Austria, Tunisia, Japan, and Ecuador,
Oh, my bad, it didn’t highlight india in that article. It does designate 2 GIAHS sites in india and 1 in indian occupied, state of Jammu and Kashmir, though.
January 7, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Oh, my bad, it didn’t highlight india in that article. It does designate 2 GIAHS sites in india and 1 in indian occupied, state of Jammu and Kashmir, though.
the deepening of bureaucrat-capitalism.. portraying sites of militant struggle by the people in the spotlight as landscapes of peace and harmony. It can be infuriating to see this sort of ignorance.
“Over the past ten years, the GIAHS programme has boosted livelihoods,
“Over the past ten years, the GIAHS programme has boosted livelihoods,
January 7, 2025 at 8:13 AM
the deepening of bureaucrat-capitalism.. portraying sites of militant struggle by the people in the spotlight as landscapes of peace and harmony. It can be infuriating to see this sort of ignorance.
“Over the past ten years, the GIAHS programme has boosted livelihoods,
“Over the past ten years, the GIAHS programme has boosted livelihoods,
Other examples include the Philippines Cordillera Ifugao GIAHS, and the designation of Peruvian Andes as a GIAHS corridor. These designations and descriptions routinely ignore the class struggles, in these areas militant, ignore or support the fascist state, generally actively support
January 7, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Other examples include the Philippines Cordillera Ifugao GIAHS, and the designation of Peruvian Andes as a GIAHS corridor. These designations and descriptions routinely ignore the class struggles, in these areas militant, ignore or support the fascist state, generally actively support