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IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2 - A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites
… Energy Forestry/ Wood production Earthquakes/ Tsunamis Industrial/ Military Ef�uents Changes in traditional ways of … Changes in local population Shipping Lanes Commercial/ Industrial Areas War, Civil Unrest/ Military Exercises Solid Waste Household Sewage/ Urban Waste Water Erosion and …
Introduction to the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
… Endemic species Other uses 2. Impact of human activities Industrial and agricultural activivites Population … pollution, invasive alien species and climate change. Industrial and agricultural activivites Industrial activity … are agricultural chemicals, heavy metals and nuclear waste. Once in the marine environment, these pollutants can …
IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2014: A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites
… RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT 43 Commercial and industrial areas Tourism and recreation areas 28 Housing and … HERITAGE SITES POLLUTION 42 Air-bornepollutants Solid waste 11 Agricultural and forestry ef�uents Household sewage Industrial and military ef�uents Water pollution 29 4 11 5 3 …
Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers
… importance of sacred groves in India, for example) and industrial ones (the importance of urban parks, for … and outdated sewage system that releases low-quality waste water into streams. The New Zealand Department of … to transformation from competing land uses, such as industrial agriculture and forestry, mining, logging, …
World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes
… et al. 2016). Much of this change is brought about by industrial activity, including oil and gas extraction, mining, industrial logging, agriculture, transportation … a low human population density and that are mostly free of industrial infrastructure (Kormos et al. 2015, Kormos 2008, …
Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… are multiple, and derive from agricultural, pastoral and industrial needs as well as freshwater needs for human … plant pollination, biological pest control, organic waste degradation, and mitigation of climate change effects. … Biosphere Reserves had priority in the implementation of waste prevention and waste management projects. And due to …