Byrony Coles and Adrian Olivier (eds.)
The Heritage Management of Wetlands in Europe



Contents:

A foreword from the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands
N. Davidson
The Europe Archaeologiae Consilium
A. Olivier,
The Wetland Archaeology Research Project
J. Coles

Section I: Concepts and legislation
A past less foreign: wetland archaeology and its survival in European perspective
B. Coles
The heritage management of wetlands: legislative designation and protection, a viewpoint from England and Wales
S. Marsden
Threats and pressures on wetland environments in England and Wales and the response of the Environment Agency
G. Walters

Section II: National and regional overviews of archaeological heritage management of wetlands
Britain and Ireland
B. Coles
The Netherlands
S. van Dockum/D. Hallewas/R. van Heeringen/E. Jungerius
Scandinavia
A. Fischer
Nordostdeutschland
B. Gramsch
Poland
W. Brzezinski
Finnland
J.-P. Taavitsainen
European Russia
G. Burov
Mediterranean Europe
F. Marzatico
Greece
Chr. Marangou
La Suisse
D. Ramseyer

Section III: Case Studies
Gestion du patrimoine en milieu humide: le cas de la France et des lacs de Chalain et de Clairvaux
P. Pétrequin
Schutz und Management archäologischer Denkmale im Bodensee und Federsee
H. Schlichtherle
Thorne Moors: a contested wetland in north-eastern England
R. van de Noort
Wetland birds in the archaeological and recent palaeontological record of Britain and Europe
J. Stewart
Archaeology and Ramsar in England
D. Bull/B. Coles
Ramsar designation and the case of Seahenge
D. Miles
The cultural heritage of Mediterranean wetlands: a methodological proposal for an inventory
J. Cruz/M.-J. Viñals

Section IV: Reactions
Wetlands, archaeology and conservation at AD2001
J. Coles
Europae Archaeologiae Consilium. A strategy for the heritage management of wetlands
A. Olivier