Catatan:
Konvensi Ramsar, Indonesia meratifikasi sejak 1991
Definisi teknis
• Lahan basah digolongkan baik ke dalam bioma
maupun ekosistem.
Peat
“Peat/gambut” adalah histosol, lahan rawa yang
mempunyai ketebalan lapisan gambut > 50 cm
dgn kadar bahan organik >20% (12% C-organik),
tergantung pada kadar liatnya
Fen
20
Sumber: Rauf, Abdul
Peluang, Kendala & Tantangan
dalam Kajian LB
1. Potensi LB di Indonesia sangat luas : 35-50
juta ha, dimanfaatkan baru sekitar 13-15 juta
Breeding place
Resting place
Optimum weather for some vector
Water borne disease
Access to safe drinking water and basic
sanitation (drainase, SPAL, Jamban)
Fire disaster
Flood disaster
As long as the wetland looks pretty and also
attracts ducks from time to time, it is regarded
as a complete success
REFERENSI
1. Wetlands, 2nd- Eds
William J. Mitch &
James G. Gosselink, 1993