Harvest time in Satoyama
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Agricultural lands, secondary forests, artificial
Agricultural lands, secondary forests, artificial wetlands, and grasslands In Japanese, there is a name for the area that encompasses these ecosystems, along with human settlements: satoyama.
Satoyama, a bounty of goods and services
Satoyama provides a range of benefits that include food, fibre, forest products, non-timber forest products, economic, cultural, spiritual, and aesthetic services. For example, rice, vegetables, maitake and matsutake (Japanese mushrooms), charcoal, firewood, biomass and woodblocks can be derived from satoyama. Such areas are also a source of great animal and plant biodiversity. In fact, satoyama should be considered as a heritage which has been created and maintained in the past, and passed on to the present. Today, we must ensure that satoyama persists for future generations.
Read more about Satoyama and UNU IAS research at
http://ias.unu.edu/en/research/intern...
Read the related article on OurWorld: http://ourworld.unu.edu/en/harvest-ti...
Satoyama, a bounty of goods and services
Satoyama provides a range of benefits that include food, fibre, forest products, non-timber forest products, economic, cultural, spiritual, and aesthetic services. For example, rice, vegetables, maitake and matsutake (Japanese mushrooms), charcoal, firewood, biomass and woodblocks can be derived from satoyama. Such areas are also a source of great animal and plant biodiversity. In fact, satoyama should be considered as a heritage which has been created and maintained in the past, and passed on to the present. Today, we must ensure that satoyama persists for future generations.
Read more about Satoyama and UNU IAS research at
http://ias.unu.edu/en/research/intern...
Read the related article on OurWorld: http://ourworld.unu.edu/en/harvest-ti...
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