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IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2 - A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites
… Heritage Panel who have been fundamental for ensuring quality and consistency across all assessments. We also wish … Utility / Service Lines Oil/ Gas exploration/development Air Pollution Renewable Energy Forestry/ Wood production … (commercial/subsistence) Erosion and Siltation/ Deposition Air Pollution Flight Paths Crops Fishing / Harvesting Aquatic …
Linking Landscapes - Exploring the relationships between World Heritage cultural landscapes and IUCN protected areas
… qualities (i) to (iii). 4 Relating to natural heritage quality (iv) as part of aesthetic and spiritual ecosystem … the works of nature and of humankind as from the intrinsic quality of the natural features. 5 Many protected areas … protected areas or to raise the management and governance quality of tentative sites to a level that meets the …
World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes
… example, they often play a major role in regulating the quality and flow of freshwater (Figgis et al. 2015). They … million hectares, roughly the size of South Korea) to the Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves (almost 8 million hectares) … 95.1 Pantanal Conservation Complex Brazil 1,987 1,830 92.1 Air and Tenere Natural Reserves Niger 78,520 70,523 89.8 …
Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers
… species and ecosystems, most crucial in safeguarding food, air and water, most essen- tial in stabilizing climate, most … about people, the need for food security, medicines, fresh air and water, shelter, and a clean and healthy environ- … overburdened and outdated sewage system that releases low-quality waste water into streams. The New Zealand Department …
Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document
… have become highly sought-after because of their aesthetic quality and cultural-historic value, and as elements in … trends. From the very beginning, water –along with air and food– has been understood as an abso- lute necessity … to use the Ramsar logo on his bottles, as an environmental quality label for his family farm, is seen as a potential …