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Introduction to the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage

… and potential benefits to all states on issues such as weather forecasting, the study of effects of ocean currents, …
21 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes

… and Pollard 2016) as well as increased risk of drought and extreme storms (Hansen et al. 2015). Invasive alien species … to become more vulnerable to cyclones and other severe weather events, as is the case in the Sundarbans region where … or at least not competently” (Langton 1998). At the extreme end of the spectrum, this also led to forced …
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IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2 - A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites

… Alien Species Roads/ Railroads Climate Change and Severe Weather Number of sites 2017 2014 Highly Effective Mostly …
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Managing Natural World Heritage

… fire risk) and for stakeholders (e.g. during harvest, when weather conditions are particularly bad, or in the middle of … them? • Durability: Is it vulnerable to damage (by people, weather, etc.) or prone to failure or breakdown? • Resources: …
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Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… fire risk) and for stakeholders (e.g. during harvest, when weather conditions are particularly bad, or in the middle of … them? • Durability: Is it vulnerable to damage (by people, weather, etc.) or prone to failure or breakdown? • Resources: …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… landscapes. A number of traditions, modest in the extreme, leave no obvious trace. Others may build a small … of Tongariro, a strong south wind brought extremely cold weather. Nearly chilled to death and exhausted by the climb, … situations of high visitor pressure, clear signage and, in extreme cases, the fencing off of particularly sensitive …
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