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ProjectProgramme / project reportXuanhua Traditional Vineyards System. GIAHS Proposal for the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) Initiative
Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS)
2013Also available in:
No results found.Garden cultivation of Xuanhua milk grapes, with a long history of 1,300 years of cultivation in the local area, and which mainly includes the traditional technology of funnel frames and polyclonal hole-planting methods, has extremely important historical value and cultural connotations. The plantations are mainly distributed in Guanhou village, Penyao village and Dabei village of Chunguang Town, which is already included as one part of Xuanhua City. With the outstanding features of big bead, thi n skin, thick pulp, and moderate sweetness, Xuanhua milk grapes are called ‘treasure of the fruits’ and enjoys a high reputation both at home and abroad. The traditional cultivation of milk grapes is also a unique tourism attraction in Xuanhua District. -
ProjectProgramme / project reportTraditional Farming System in the Dong Van karst Plateau Global Geoplark (DVKPGG) in Viet Nam: A Proposal for Declaration as a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System (GIAHS)
Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS)
2015Also available in:
No results found.Pockets of agrobiodiversity-rich, small-scale upland agriculture and forest gardens embedded in the rocky topography of Dong Van Karst Plateau. This type of agriculture has been maintained for hundreds of years by at least 17 ethnic groups in the area. Of ethnic minority people produces special agricultural products such as mint honey, corn wine and buck wheat, whose market value can be further enhanced. -
DocumentOther documentGlobally Important Agricultural Heritage System (GIAHS) proposal - Traditional agricultural system in the Southern Espinhaço Range, Minas Gerais (Brazil)
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2019Also available in:
No results found.The proposed GIAHS site is in central Minas Gerais, Brazil, in the municipalities of Diamantina, Buenópolis and Presidente Kubitschek. This GIAHS occurs in this region and at present 6 localities/communities are organized and proposing to be recognized as a GIAHS site.
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