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Traditional Gudeuljang Irrigated rice terraces

in Cheongsando Island

greentourism@hanmail.net

PhD. Hwang, Kil-Sik

Dynamic Conservation Plan

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1 General information

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2 The progress of designated as GIAHS

Benchmarking Noto Peninsula, Japan

Designation as Korea Important Agricultural Heritage System

Presentation at 2013 International Forum on GIAHS, Japan

GIAHS official visited the area of Gudeuljang rice paddy distribution

Presentation at 2013 Regional Orientation Workshop on GIAHS, Thailand

The Designation Ceremony of GIAHS in Korea 2014

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3 Agricultural System of Gudeuljang

rice paddy

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4 Dynamic Conservation Plan of

GIAHS SITE

Objective of conserving Gudeuljang rice paddies in Cheongsando (Vision)

• Inherit the agricultural system of Gudeuljang rice paddy and promote its diverse value in

the present and in the future

•Make an arrangement for voluntary management of agricultural heritage engaging residents, public

officials, and experts to work together

•Develop brands for eco-friendly crops produced in agricultural heritage and raise income

Establishing a system to conserve and manage agricultural heritage

Sharing and promoting the importance of conserving agricultural heritage at home and abroad

•Maintenance of Gudeuljang

rice paddy experience site

•Development of Gudeuljang

rice paddy museum

•Development of inquiry road

•Managing Gudeuljang rice

paddy school program

•The owner system for

Gudeuljang rice paddy

•Slow food direct-sales store

•Organizing Gudeuljang rice

paddy Conservation

Management Association

•Monitoring activities for

Gudeuljang paddy

Three Key Strategies

The priority activities

Short-term objective

Medium-to long-term objective

Hardware Software Human resources

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Hardware

Maintenance & development of

Gudeuljang rice paddies and the environs

Demonstration field of

Gudeuljang rice paddy

Improvement of Gudeuljang rice paddy Experience Site

Improvement of inquiry road

Development of Gudeuljang rice paddy museum

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Software

Managing Gudeuljang rice paddy

Exchange program between cities and

farming villages

The Owner System for Gudeuljang rice paddy

Leading Cheongsando Island slow food direct-sales store

Managing Gudeuljang rice paddy school program

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Human resources

Organization & Management of Gudeuljang

rice paddy Conservation Association

Organization of Gudeuljang rice paddy Conservation Association

Monitoring activities for Gudeuljang rice paddy

Managing traditional agriculture lore research society

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Efficient operation of Gudeuljang rice paddy

Conservation Association

Education for Gudeuljang rice paddy

Gudeuljang rice paddy Conservation Association

Investigation for Gudeuljang rice paddy

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The Owner System for Gudeuljang

rice paddy

Promotion for the Owner System Participation in the Owner System - Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

Participation in the Owner System - TV Celebrities

Thank you for your attention!

The designation of agricultural heritage is not the end but a new

start. Now continuous conservation and management activities of

agricultural heritage is important. We will continue our efforts to

enlarge the value of GIAHS in cooperation with other GIAHS SITES