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… often result from the interplay of a multitude of factors—cultural, economic, social and environmental—and can involve … the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, it does not protect particular places or areas. …

… 66 2. World Heritage … begins by considering the Ramsar Convention and the World Heritage Convention, which impact on the conservation of … in the former case and forests of outstanding natural or cultural value in the latter. UNESCO’s Biosphere Reserves, … of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Although these instruments …

… resource Maintained, as part of states’ conservation heritage Maintained, as part of states’ conservation … often have specific impacts on women because of their cultural and social activities. Conservation and sustainable … sustained as long as there are economic, environmental and cultural interests in managing the mangrove area. A potential …

… and helping to protect many fragile human communities and cultural landscapes. Around 11.5 per cent of the earth’s land … of biological diversity, and of natural and associated cultural resources, and managed through legal or other … the forest is a Forest Protected Area and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Similar long-standing hunting reserves contain …

… and identification by others as members of a distinct cultural group; (c) an indigenous language, often different …

… water and soil or by providing flood and disease control. Cultural Services: nonmaterial benefits that people obtain … services. They differ from provisioning, regulating and cultural services in that their benefits to people are … world, water harvesting techniques are part of cultural heritage, and have historically been part of community …

… choices .................. 72 8.2 Socioeconomic and cultural factors that can influence the attractiveness of … for environmental protection, biodiversity conservation, cultural identity and other, less tangible benefits. Economic … Human settlements IUCN protected area Category I-II World Heritage Site Critical erosion site Land-use layer Land …

… people live, biodiversity flourishes, and natural and cultural resources are used sustainably. Protected areas are … principles, including integrating human, social, cultural and economic parameters with the conservation … be the meaning of a Romanic church inscribed on the World Heritage list if its surroundings were destroyed by …