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Introduction to the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
… exploitation of non-living marine resources such as oil, gas, sand, gravel, and diamonds and other precious minerals … forecasting, the study of effects of ocean currents, and natural forces at work on the ocean floor. Marine … fish, namely that they are a common property and renewable natural resource that moves around freely. Failure to …
IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2 - A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites
… A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites November 2017 IUCN World … Convention in protecting the planet’s biodiversity and natural heritage, and in positioning the worlds’ most iconic … roads, dams, tourism facilities, mining and oil and gas development are also among the top potential threats, …
IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2014: A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites
… A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2014 … Convention in protecting the planet’s biodiversity and natural heritage and positioning the worlds’ most iconic … as by far the most serious, followed by mining, oil and gas projects, road construction and construction of new dams. …
World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes
… © 2017 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication for … From natural allies to governance specifics and rights … is brought about by industrial activity, including oil and gas extraction, mining, industrial logging, agriculture, …
Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… experts. IUCN is the global authority on the status of the natural world and the measures needed to safeguard it. … concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage recognises that certain places on Earth are … land, exploratory drilling and extraction of oil and gas, or other minerals, and the competition for water …