COUNTRIES WITH DESIGNATED GIAHS SITES & WITH POTENTIAL SITES Designated GIAHS sites Countries Algeria Chile China India Islamic Republic of Iran Japan Kenya Morocco Peru Philippines Republic of Korea Tanzania Tunisia Potential sites Azerbaijan Name of sites/systems 1. Ghout System (Oases of the Maghreb) 2. Chiloé Agriculture 3. Rice Fish Culture 4. Wannian Traditional Rice Culture 5. Hani Rice Terraces 6. Dong’s Rice Fish Duck System 7. Pu’er Traditional Tea Agrosystem 8. Aohan Dryland Farming System 9. Kuajishan Ancient Chinese Torreya 10. Urban Agricultural Heritage – Xuanhua Grape Garden 11. Jiaxian Traditional Chinese Date Gardens 12. Xinghua Duotian Agrosystem 13. Fuzhou Jasmine and Tea Culture System 14. Saffron Heritage of Kashmir 15. Koraput Traditional Agriculture 16. Kuttanad Below Sea Level Farming System 17. Qanat Irrigated Agricultural Heritage Systems, Kashan 18. Noto’s Satoyama and Satoumi 19. Sado’s Satoyama in Harmony with Japanese Crested Ibis 20. Managing Aso Grasslands for Sustainable Agriculture 21. Traditional Tea-grass Integrated System in Shizuoka 22. Kunisaki Peninsula Usa Integrated Forestry, Agriculture and Fisheries System 23. Oldonyonokie/Olkeri Maasai Pastoralist Heritage 24. Oases System in Atlas Mountains (Oases of the Maghreb) 25. Andean Agriculture 26. Ifugao Rice Terraces 27. Traditional Gudeuljang Irrigated Rice Terraces in Cheongsando 28. Jeju Batdam Agricultural System 29. Engaresero Maasai Pastoralist Heritage Area 30. Shimbue Juu Kihamba Agroforestry Heritage Site 31. Gafsa Oases (Oases of the Maghreb) 1. Ancient agricultural systems Year of Designation 2011 2011 2005 2010 2010 2011 2012 2012 2013 2013 2014 2014 2014 2011 2012 2013 2014 2011 2011 2013 2013 2013 2011 2011 2011 2011 2014 2014 2011 2011 2011 Bangladesh Brazil Bhutan Cambodia China Colombia Ecuador Egypt Ethiopia France Fiji Guinea India Indonesia Iraq Iran Italy Madagascar Mali 2. Floating gardens 3. Flower cultivation 4. Traditional rice systems 5. Jhom cultivation system 6. Rice Fish system 7. Terra preta (Amazonian dark earths) 8. Migratory herding/pastoral system 9. Terrace cultivation system 10. Sokshing agroforestry system 11. Rice system in Angkor Wat 12. Indigenous farming system in the northeastern part 13-32. Twenty designated Nationally Important Agricultural Heritage System (NIAHS), for submission to GIAHS recognition 33. Sistema tracional de frijol (Antioqueno) 34. Cacao system 35. Huertas Paltas – Cosecha de agua 36. El Ajá Shuar 37. Pueblos del Manglar 38. Chacra Andina 39. Siwa oasis 40. Gedeo multi-storey agroforestry system 41. Konso Agroforestry and cultural landscapes 42. Agrarian system of the Wayana, French Guyana 43. Root crop system 44. Tapade cultivation system 45. Grand Anicut (Kallanai) farming system 46. Apatani rice fish culture system 47. Catamaran fishing system 48. Darjeeling system in the Himalayas 49. Koranganadu Silvo-pastral system 50. Ladakh agriculture system 51. Tribal agricultural systems (Sethamphat, Andra Pradesh) 52. Pastoralists system of Thar desert Rajasthan 53. Sikkim Himalaya agriculture 54. Soppina Bettas Systems, West Ghat 55. Agricultural Saujana heritage 56. Tri Hita Karana Balinese system 57. Javanese rice terraces 58. Fishing system 59. Forestry system 60. Marsh Arabs and marshland agriculture 61. Qashqai nomadic pastoralism 62. Estahbanat rainfed fig system 63. Qanat irrigation systems and home gardens 64. Lemon gardens in southern regions 65. Mananara rice terraces and agroforestry 66. West African Sahelian floodplain recession agriculture Maldives Mexico Mongolia Netherlands Nepal Romania Russian Federation Slovakia South Africa Spain Sri Lanka Thailand Turkey USA Vanuatu Viet Nam 67. Taro- sedge agroforestry in Fiyoary 68. Chinampa agricultural system 69. Traditional Meso American Milpa (Tlaxcalan and Oaxacan) 70. Livestock herding system 71. Polder systems 72. Integrated farming system of Nwalparasi 73. Mobile Pastoral Systems 74. Udege forest management (Kamtchaka) 75. Traditional reindeer herding in the Arctic region, Siberia 76. Traditional agro-ecosystems in the Carpathians region 77. Limpopo sorghum - pearl millet cultivation systems 78. Saltworks of Valle Salado de Añana 79. Tank system 80. Wewe irrigation system 81. Mukdahan Traditional system 82. Teak forestry system of Mae Hong Son 83. Rice Production Systems 84. Natural Dying and Weaving Systems 85. Traditional Cheese Production Systems 86. Fig Production Systems 87. Grape Production Systems 88. Olive Production Systems 89. Little Colorado river watershed, Arizona 90. Pacific Islands taro based homegardens 91. Don van plateau system
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