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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Guideline 1.2 Ecosystem services and human well-being . . . . . . . . . . . … single tree or rock formation, or can extend to an entire mountain range. In some cases, whole landscapes are regarded … mainly for wilderness protection Mongolia Bogd Khan Mountain The mountain is significant to Buddhism and …
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Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… of boxes Research project: Impacts of global change on mountain Biosphere Reserves and World Heritage sites … 36 Case study 4. Talamanca mountain range (Costa Rica) … the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values. UNESCO designated …
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World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes

… areas also provide a wide range of other essential ecosystem services (Figgis et al. 2015, MA 2005). For … large sites, for example in North America (Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks) and in Africa (Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania) … Area in Costa Rica was expanded to link coastal areas to mountain ranges (UNESCO 2014). However, most sites have not …
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IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2 - A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites

… of Natural World Heritage: Identifying and assessing ecosystem services and benefits provided by the world’s most … Park, it is threatening its sensitive hydrology and ecosystem and impacts could become worse over time if urgent … Delta 35 Cuba Desembarco del Granma National Park 45 Gabon Ecosystem and Relict Cultural Landscape of Lopé-Okanda 46 …
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IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2014: A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites

… information on conservation issues, benefits and ecosystem services provided by the site, active projects and … Impenetrable National Park* Uganda 13 Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks Canada 15 Cape Floral Region Protected Areas … Papahānaumokuākea (USA) - mixed site Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks (Canada) Carlsbad Caverns National Park (USA) …
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Linking Landscapes - Exploring the relationships between World Heritage cultural landscapes and IUCN protected areas

… the long-term conservation of nature with associated ecosystem services and cultural values” (Dudley 2008, p. 8), … None Brazil Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes between the Mountain and the Sea 2012 (v)(vi) IIb & III Tijuca National … V Japan Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range 2004 (ii)(iii)(iv)(vi) III Yoshino-Kumano …
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Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 6 Cultural heritage -- Wetlands -- a cultural landscape

… in the Philippines have followed the contours of the mountain, creating a cultural landscape of great beauty. U N …
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Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… aspects such as water management, human health and other ecosystem ser- vices). At the beginning of the current … and sports 3.6.1 Nature appreciation 3.6.2 Hiking and mountain climbing 3.6.3 Rafting and kayaking 3.6.4 Sailing … (new). 3.6.1 Nature appreciation 3.6.2 Hiking and mountain climbing 3.6.3 Rafting and kayaking 3.6.4 Sailing …
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