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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers
… in French. Identification and Gap Analysis of Key Biodiversity Areas: Targets for Comprehensive Protected Area … countries prepare and implement national conservation and biodiversity strategies. The Union is a multicultural, … . . . 10 3.7 Threats to sacred natural sites and rates of loss. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …
Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document
… role in relation to each site and their possible impact on biodiversity. For many of these activi- ties, objectives are … economic, cultural, scientific and recreational value, the loss of which would be irrepa- rable……” During the more than … ad- vances have been made in the management of global biodiversity, but while environmental problems have become …
World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes
… local communities, these projects work to reverse habitat loss, restore ecosystems and improve people’s well-being. … the role of the Convention in protecting the planet’s biodiversity and in positioning the worlds’ most iconic … iv v Foreword As the global climate change and biodiversity crises accelerate, the importance of protecting …
Introduction to the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
… Course to the International Legal Framework on Marine Biodiversity Book: Book - Unit 1 - Introduction … alien species Climate change 3. Definition of marine biodiversity 4. The international legal framework 1. Why … serious threats to marine biodiversity are degradation and loss of habitats, overexploitation and indiscriminate fishing …
Managing Natural World Heritage
… places in the world, characterized by their outstanding biodiversity, ecosystems, geology or superb natural … other superb natural phenomena, geology, ecosystems and/or biodiversity. Management should be physically, financially, … has been received relating to any threat or damage to or loss of OUV, integrity and/or authenticity. Such missions are …
Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual
… places in the world, characterized by their outstanding biodiversity, ecosystems, geology or superb natural … other superb natural phenomena, geology, ecosystems and/or biodiversity. Management should be physically, financially, … has been received relating to any threat or damage to or loss of OUV, integrity and/or authenticity. Such missions are …
IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2 - A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites
… local communities, these projects work to reverse habitat loss, restore ecosystems and improve people’s well-being. … the World Heritage Convention in protecting the planet’s biodiversity and natural heritage, and in positioning the … time and raise public awareness of their importance for biodiversity conservation. ■ Identify the most pressing …