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… ability of both governments and stakeholders to control agricultural and other risks by improving techniques and restoring degraded lands. Each cultural practice is not an isolated solution for a single problem, … After the gradual shift from hunter/gatherer clans to agricultural societies, water became an essential …

… should demonstrate the highest standards and quality of practice, as model conservation areas and an inspiration to … And that is before we consider the expansion of agricultural land, exploratory drilling and extraction of oil … GGN Global Geoparks Network GIAHS Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (FAO) GLOCHAMORE Global Change …

… Other uses 2. Impact of human activities Industrial and agricultural activivites Population Deforestation and mining … invasive alien species and climate change. Industrial and agricultural activivites Industrial activity and modern … from extraction of coral for jewellery or souvenirs. This practice has resulted in the extinction of red and black …

… These Guidelines are one of the Best Practice Protected Area Guidelines series. The Series Editor … of the latter are the globally important ingenious agricultural heritage systems, many of which are attributed … As elaborated by the International Fund for Agricultural Development,31 “Free, prior and informed consent …

… outlook rating, they still provide examples of good practice. Conversely, sites with a positive outlook should … Changes in traditional ways of life and knowledge systems Agricultural/ Forestry Ef�uents Social Cohesion/ Changes in … Sewage/ Urban Waste Water Commercial/ Industrial Areas Agricultural/ Forestry Ef�uents Water Pollution Mining/ …

… of its use, and together to develop policy, laws and best practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global … serve as a dynamic new tool to assist in celebrating best practice in World Heritage sites and in helping to address … SITES POLLUTION 42 Air-bornepollutants Solid waste 11 Agricultural and forestry ef�uents Household sewage …

… UN and companies together to develop policy, laws and best practice. IUCN is the world’s oldest and largest global … inscribed as a natural WH site) Papua New Guinea Kuk Early Agricultural Site 2008 (iii)(iv) IIa None Philippines Rice … the Serra de Tramuntana 2011 (ii)(iv)(v) IIb None Sweden Agricultural Landscape of Southern Öland 2000 (iv)(v) IIb …

… Convention can play in shifting conservation thinking and practice with respect to ensuring biocultural integrity and … the on-going efforts by IUCN, ICOMOS and ICCROM to connect practice and build the capacity of heritage practitioners as … It contains numerous religious sites, habitation sites and agricultural terraces, showing considerable investment from …

… modes of transport for fishing, hunting, salt extraction, agricultural activities, and forestry. This has fostered a … life, they have created floating veg- etable gardens, a practice recorded in Mexico in the 14th century where the … and canals in order to use the water most efficiently, a practice observed in many other parts of the world as well, …