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CULTURAL BENEFITS OF ESTUARIES

 Recreation
- boating, fishing, swimming, surfing and bird watching are
  just a few of the numerous recreational activities people
  enjoy in estuaries.
* Scientific knowledge

  - estuaries are invaluable
  laboratories for scientists and
  students, poets and painters, bird
  watchers and canoeists.
* Education
- estuaries provide lessons in
  biology, geology, chemistry,
  physics, history and social
  issues.
* Aesthetic values
-   estuaries provide aesthetic
    enjoyment for the people who live,
    work, or recreate in and around
    them.

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Cultural benefits of estuaries

  • 1.
  • 2. CULTURAL BENEFITS OF ESTUARIES  Recreation - boating, fishing, swimming, surfing and bird watching are just a few of the numerous recreational activities people enjoy in estuaries.
  • 3. * Scientific knowledge - estuaries are invaluable laboratories for scientists and students, poets and painters, bird watchers and canoeists.
  • 4. * Education - estuaries provide lessons in biology, geology, chemistry, physics, history and social issues.
  • 5. * Aesthetic values - estuaries provide aesthetic enjoyment for the people who live, work, or recreate in and around them.