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World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes

… Peru’s Manú National Park – wild and inhabited … ecologically intact areas, and who have protected these wild places, often for thousands of years. In short, … CAFF Technical Reports, Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna, Arctic Council. Colchester, M. (2003). Salvaging …
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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… with UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Programme Robert Wild and Christopher McLeod, Editors Peter Valentine, Series … written permission of the copyright holder. Citation: Wild, R. and McLeod, C. (Editors) (2008). Sacred Natural … interconnected and inseparable. Rare species of flora and fauna exist today by virtue of the special place in …
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Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora COP Conference of the Parties CPs Contracting … on Interna- tional Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), the International Convention …
20 Jun 2026 Document

Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 3 Wetlands as an early source of food and raw materials

… have often been effective in helping to sustain wild bird populations and their wetland environment. Wetlands … times, people have drawn uponthe wide variety of wetland fauna and flora for their subsistence – for food, fuel and … In Japan, farming in wetlands was added to the use of wild resources at least 2,500 years ago, when rice paddy …
20 Jun 2026 Document

Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… the frequency of extreme events; - Assessment of key fauna and flora and their occurrence and distribution; - … Convention of its kind worldwide, and aims to conserve wild flora and fauna and their natural habitats, as well as … on natural heritage and recognises the intrinsic value of wild flora and fauna, which needs to be preserved and passed …
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Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 10 Wetlands -- an inspiration in art, music, literature and folklore

… art of ancient Egypt was inspired by the flora and fauna of the Nile. West- ern European landscape painting from … are to be seen on every side of this place of profound and wild solitude ... pervaded by silence (Buckingham Smith, … In English literature, estuaries have been described as wild and thrilling but awesome places, as in the classic …
20 Jun 2026 Document

Linking Landscapes - Exploring the relationships between World Heritage cultural landscapes and IUCN protected areas

… these include: (i) Conservation of biodiversity in wild nature (in particular natural and semi-natural systems, wild species of fauna and flora) (ii) Conservation of biodiversity within …
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IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2 - A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites

… African Wildlife Foundation (AWF), Birdlife International, Fauna and Flora International (FFI), the Frankfurt Zoological … World Heritage sites include some of the most remarkable wild places on the planet. But the wealth these natural … / Lesotho Maloti-Drakensberg Park 115 Colombia Malpelo Fauna and Flora Sanctuary 116 USA Mammoth Cave National Park …
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