Managing Aso Grasslands for Sustainable Agriculture. GIAHS proposal for the Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems GIAHS) Initiative

The Aso Grasslands are located in Aso region of Kumamoto Prefecture, which situates in the middle of the Kyushu Island in Japan. Aso region spreads around active volcanic craters and huge caldera. The Aso volcano has one of the world’s largest caldera stretching 18 km from east to west and 25 km from north to south. This caldera area is designated as Aso-Kuju National Park and is also a part of the Japanese Geoparks Networks.

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Format: Project biblioteca
Language:English
Published: FAO ; 2016
Online Access:https://openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.14283/BP797E
http://www.fao.org/3/a-bp797e.pdf
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