Hirosato Region - Restore the Wetland

The Hirosato region located at the both side of Setsuri River used to be wetland before it was converted into agricultural area from the end of 1960s. After utiliezed as farmland for a while, however, it was abandant since it was not favorable condition as agricultural areas. Not only the related people, but also expertise, the NPO and NGO from the region are invited to have discussion to seek flexible and creative methods. As the Hirosato region is a habitat for Japanese crane (Red-crowned Crane) (Grus japonnensis),reseach has been conducted very carefully not to affect then, for example, observation from high elevation area to gather information on their behaviors.
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