The wetlands in Con Dao has a very important role for economic development and social, environmental, cultural and religious history. Especially the conservation of biodiversity, because it is "home" for many rare species, have a high risk of extinction. These values have been confirmed as the date 18/06/2013, the Secretariat of the Ramsar Convention signed world recognition decisions Con Dao National Park in Ba Ria-Vung Tau is a wetland area of international importance (Wetlands of International Importance) 2203 order of the world. Thus, Con Dao National Park is an important wetland area (known as Ramsar sites) 6 and is the island's first Ramsar Vietnam. Events in Con Dao National Park is recognized as a wetland of international importance is a great honor for Con Dao, the Ba Ria - Vung Tau and the whole of Vietnam. Con Dao National Park is recognized Ramsar title, is the assessment of natural resources, landscape and biodiversity of Con Dao is still relatively intact, diverse and rich. The resource potential and strengths to develop sustainable livelihoods, economic, social Island district.
This event created great opportunities for development of recreational, scientific, cultural and economic ... besides that there are many challenges for the conservation and development of wetlands in Con Dao to perform mission network of the Ramsar Convention is: "Conservation and use wisely the wetlands through local action, regional, national and international cooperation in order to contribute to achieving goals sustainable development worldwide. "
Con Dao has strong potential for tourism development, mining and processing of seafood, port development, oil services and shipping. More than 200 km long coastline, there are many beautiful beaches, unspoiled beaches, such as land slope, flew alongside, beach Dam Trau, hereby Hon Cau ... In addition Ramsar site Con Dao National Park covers an area of 6,000 ha in 14,000 hectares of land and sea with a variety of animals and plants endemic, precious and rare sea turtles, Du gong, Dolphins ... Talking to Con Dao, everyone knows where the prison system of France, US many prisons such as: camp Phu Hai, Phu Son, Phu Tuong, Phu Binh, tiger cages, pens ... the house of God Beef Island and Hang Duong cemetery burial place of over 20,000 revolutionaries sacrificed in two war time ... All of the above is the tourism potential of Con Dao with abundant types such as beach tourism leisure, sightseeing tours of historical, ecological tourism (diving, fishing, hiking, sightseeing sea forest, marine ...). Every year hundreds of thousands of Con Dao welcome visitors to tour ... With events Con Dao National Park is recognized as a Ramsar site will have many countries and regions all over the world and an opportunity to call for international and domestic support for continued financial and technical to conserve and use wisely and efficiently develop this Ramsar site.
However, the pressure developed by the current Con Dao National Park Ramsar site Con Dao has been faced with many difficulties, challenges and threats like: No specific laws on Wetlands, impacts of climate change, the consequences of resource exploitation and excessive aquatic improperly, increasing coastal pollutants, pressures of population growth, community awareness is low .. .
Before the potential threats and pressures of economic development activities for social and Ramsar site Con Dao Con Dao National Park today, should take immediate measures to build and manage the implementation of Regulations sustainable Ramsar site Con Dao National Park based on the laws of ecology and the unique characteristics of the wetland ecosystem. This Regulation shall clearly indicate the responsibility of the management board conservation, management bodies and the central province of skills training wetland conservation. Investment capital for operational inventory, tracking, monitoring biodiversity; develop mechanisms to create revenues from environmental services of forests, ecosystem services and benefit-sharing mechanisms on the characteristics of wetlands. Besides promoting the implementation of conservation and rational use of wetlands in Con Dao.
The goals and tasks of sustainable use of natural resources landscape, biodiversity Con Dao to community development have been implemented. In the future, to hold the title of Con Dao National Park is the area of wetlands of international importance we need to promote investment and development of ecotourism in Con Dao National Park; associated benefits and responsibilities of the community in the management and use of natural resources; promote socialization of resources to carry out the task of preserving wetland resources in
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