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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… Other publications in the series are as follows: National System Planning for Protected Areas. No. 1. Adrian … and has helped over 75 countries prepare and implement national conservation and biodiversity strategies. The Union … vandalism, resource extraction, etc. using zoning, law enforcement, public education, new regulations and laws. …
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Report Advisory Body 'Our common dignity initiative on Rights-based Approaches in World Heritage'

… remains the first pillar of international human rights law and practice. The UDHR proclaims: ’Everyone has the right … ICOMOS rights policy review. Brief reports by the ICOMOS National Committees of Australia, India, South Africa and … arise when natural and cultural resources are selected for national and World Heritage status – with the state and local …
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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

… intergovernmental treaty that provides the framework for national action and international cooperation for the … and wise use of all wetlands through local and national actions and international cooperation, as a … to motivate the rangers and improve enforcement of the law as well as environmental rules and regulations. The use …
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World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes

… Peru’s Manú National Park – wild and inhabited … challenges. From the Galapagos Islands, Yosemite National Park, Tasmanian Wilderness, Lorentz National Park … C. (ed.) (2008). A handbook on international wilder- ness law and policy. Fulcrum Publishing, Golden, Colorado. Kormos, …
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Introduction to the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage

… always been accompanied with adequate regulation at the national, regional or global levels. Also, if such regulation … economic inefficiency and ultimately to conflict at the national and/or the international level. As many fish stocks … the sovereign equality of states under international law is often perceived as a stumbling block. As no state, in …
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Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… of the current discussions about environmental issues at national and international level, people are not often … process, typical of large institutions made up of national committees, programmes, advisory bodies, expert … Basic Books, New York, USA. Gumbley, W., Johns, D. and Law, G. (2005), Management of Wetland archaeological sites in …
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IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2014: A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites

… Canada 39 Dorset and East Devon Coast UK 61 Gunung Mulu National Park Malaysia 63 Hawaii Volcanoes National Park* USA 64 Heard and McDonald Islands* Australia … 2 Mining and quarrying 2 Adequacy of legal frameworks and law enforcement, and the absence of systematic monitoring …
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Linking Landscapes - Exploring the relationships between World Heritage cultural landscapes and IUCN protected areas

… overlaps with the Lavaux Landscape and Natural Monument of National Importance, a Category V protected area as … cultural and natural heritage. But what do the Mapungbwe National Park in South Africa or the Hawaiian Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument have in common with the Indian Rock …
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