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Managing Natural World Heritage
… of knowledge and best practice exists on protected area management and it is not the objective or the ambition of … the evolution and development of terrestrial, fresh water, coastal and marine ecosystems and communities of plants and … land and water-use plans, the provision and regulation of coastal defences, maritime traffic and drainage. Key threats …
Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers
… Evaluating Effectiveness: A Framework for Assessing the Management of Protected Areas. No. 6. Marc Hockings, Sue … rivers, lakes, springs, caves, forest groves, ponds, coastal waters and entire islands. Many of these have been … otherwise occupied and used land, territories, waters and coastal seas and other resources and to uphold their …
Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual
… of knowledge and best practice exists on protected area management and it is not the objective or the ambition of … the evolution and development of terrestrial, fresh water, coastal and marine ecosystems and communities of plants and … land and water-use plans, the provision and regulation of coastal defences, maritime traffic and drainage. Key threats …
Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 5 Cultural heritage -- a management challenge
… once a week. While there are numerous such examples of management practices that remain relatively unchan- ged, many … for generations. For the Maori people in New Zealand, the coastal seas and their fishing grounds have been as important … Thus to sustain these traditional methods in some coastal areas, the New Zealand Govern- ment has given the …
Introduction to the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
… protein and moderates global climatic change. Marine and coastal areas are home to a wide variety of ecosystems, for … demographic trends of increasing population densities in coastal areas pose further problems to the marine … one single authority, it is often essential that fisheries management authorities cooperate in order to align their …
IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2 - A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites
… Protection and management … countries ✱ 293,620,965 hectares in total ✱ 49 marine and coastal sites ✱ 18 transnational sites ✱ 16 sites listed as … the evolution and development of terrestrial, fresh water, coastal and marine ecosystems and communities of plants and …
Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 6 Cultural heritage -- Wetlands -- a cultural landscape
… Coastal and even some inland wetlands have supplied salt to … modi- fied by generations of salt mining activities. In coastal areas, and also farther inland, salt is extracted … Sembilan in Peninsula Malaysia, a common sight in shallow coastal waters in southeast Asia. Wetlands – a cultural …
Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 4 Working in wetlands -- the tools of the trade
… with Nibong palm or mangrove wood in the small islands and coastal inlets in southeast Asia, to those using forest … of course an equal diversity of craft is found in shallow coastal waters, a diversity which is a reflection of local … Middle Ages in many coastal marshes in the Mediterranean. Management of the water resource itself, as well as the need …
Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 8 Wetlands -- a cultural landscape for learning and leisure
… as a working example of shrimp ponds, gei wai, a management technique practiced in coastal areas of Asia for many hundreds of years. Wetlands – … gei wai, using a management technique prac- ticed in coastal areas of Asia for many hundreds of years. Not only …
Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document
… strategic actions 25 2.1 General, conservation and management objectives 25 2.2 Guidance on the general … simplistic, as water in aquifers can remain static, while coastal lagoons can experience a very dynamic water re- gime … Wetlands Initiative and WacoWet, the West African Coastal Zones Wetlands Network), as well as its International …