temporary wetlands in spain final
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TEMPORARY WETLANDSIN SPAIN
Sustainable Development
Presenter: Gabriel Capson Tojo
Group 6Gabriel Capson Tojo Ana SpataruAdhitya Wirayasa Vo Anh ThyAbaynesh Belay Fanta Jehova MgonjaZahra Naderi Han Yang
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RESEARCH FRAMEWORK
GoalsProblem formulationBackground
Recommendation
Summarizing current policy
SWOT analysis
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DEFINITION & FUNCTIONS
Wetland Functioning
Wetland Uses
Structure
biomass, soils/sediment profile, flora and fauna communities, etc.
Processesphotosynthesis, transpiration,biogeochemical cycling, decomposition, colonisation, succession, etc.
Characteristicse.g. size, location, slope, substrategeology, species present, waterdepth, pH, dissolved oxygen,precipitation, seasonal variations
Goodse.g. agriculture, fisheries, forestry, non-timber forest, products, water supply, recreation
Servicese.g. flood control, groundwater recharge, nutrient removal, toxicsretention, biodiversity maintenance
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Areas of marsh, fen, peatland or water, whether natural or artificial, permanent or temporary, with water that is static or flowing, fresh, brackish or salt, including areas of marine water the depth of which at low tide does not exceed six meters.
Source: http://www.ramsar.org – The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, accessed 27.11.2012
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Source: http://www.magrama.gob.es - Ministerio de Agricultura, Alimentacion y Medio Ambiente, accessed 25.11.2012 (data processed)
Source: http://www.ramsar.org – The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, accessed 25.11.2012 (data processed)
WETLANDS IN SPAIN
Andalucía
Cataluña
Comunidad Valenciana
Aragón
Murcia
Castilla
-La M
ancha
Extremadura
CantabriaGalici
a
Baleares
Castilla
-León
Galicia, A
sturia
s
País Vasco
Asturia
s
Madrid
Navarra
Castilla
y León
Canarias
La Rioja
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
Area (1000ha)
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CURRENT RISKS
Can you imagine a world without WETLANDS ?
They provide strong abiotic environments.
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Ramsar Convention about wetlands (1991) • International agreement involving the EU to
establish national initiatives of planning of the conservation.
Natura 2000 Network (1992)• Centerpiece of EU biodiversity policy.
Spanish Strategic Plan for the Conservation of the Rational Use of Wetlands (2011) • Stop and invert the loss and degradation of the
Mediterranean wetlands.
ACTUAL POLICIES
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POLICY DESCRIPTIONCurrent goals analysis
• Identifying problems in the management of temporary wetlands
1
• Analyzing current policy and Generating alternative strategy
2
• Providing recommendations for the management of temporary wetlands
3
Policy analysis?
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STAKEHOLDERS
us or nature?
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POLICY ANALYSIS
Internal Factors (IFAS)
External Factors (EFAS)
Strengths
Weaknesses
Opportunities
Threats
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POLICY ANALYSIS
External Factors (EFAS)
Opportunities
Threats
Internal Factors (IFAS)
Strengths
Weaknesses
SO Strategies1. International cooperation on sustainable use of wetlands 2. Sharing know-how concerning remediation of wetlands at a more specific scale3. Tourism management integrated with nature conservation
WO Strategies1. Time lasting measures for remediation 2. Intervention of more than one interested party3. Increasing public awareness about wetlands in all possible level
WT Strategies1. Introduction of species that can adapt to the modified environment2. Rationalize use of pesticides and fertilizers, bio control of crops3. Environmental education for children regarding the importance of temporary wetlands
ST Strategies1. Applying punishment and reward2. Increase the general knowledge about wetlands and make society be aware about their importance3. Grant the legal protection to all wetlands and strengthen the actual legal framework3.…
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Creating supportive
media
Better implement
current laws
Create sustainable
management
Intensify cooperation
b/w stakeholders
POLICY OBJECTIVES
Harmonize available
information
Grant legal protection
Encourage investment in
tourism
Establish collaboration
b/w communitiesINFORMATION LEGISLATION TOURISM COOPERATION
TEMPORARY WETLANDSIN SPAIN
Gabriel Capson Tojo Adhitya Wirayasa Abaynesh Belay Fanta Zahra Naderi
THANK YOU!
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Ana SpataruVo Anh ThyJehova MgonjaHan Yang