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

… Population Deforestation and mining Tourism and infrastructure development Fisheries Invasive alien species … including in the eastern Mediterranean region. Tourism and infrastructure development As a considerable segment of … tourism in coastal areas commonly requires permanent infrastructure, such as hotels and marinas. The establishment …
17 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity

IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2 - A conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites

… by tourism impacts than in 2014). Pressure from planned infrastructure development is increasing Major development … sites which could be significantly affected by hydropower infrastructure development has grown from 13 to 17 and by … apparent impact affecting a site’s values, such as built infrastructure, invasive species, tourism or natural …
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World Heritage, Wilderness and Large Landscapes and Seascapes

… mining, industrial logging, agriculture, transportation infrastructure and large hydropower projects (MA 2005, … population density and that are mostly free of industrial infrastructure (Kormos et al. 2015, Kormos 2008, Watson et … in terms of remoteness from urban settlements and modern infrastructure and the degree of ecological impacts from …
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Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… settlements and structures 1.4 Wetland archaeology 1.5 Infrastructure 1.5.1 Terrestrial transportation networks … 2.8.1 Irrigation 2.8.2 Domestic use 2.8.3 Water transfer infrastructure 2.8.4 Industrial use (energy production) 2.8.5 … of wetland heri- tage found in peatlands (new). 1.5 Infrastructure 1.5.1 Terrestrial transportation networks  …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Managing Natural World Heritage

… five years). • Inputs (budget, staffing, facilitates, infrastructure, etc.): An outline of costs and sources … management costs – in other words funding the salaries, infrastructure, equipment and maintenance required to … economic opportunities. • The interpretive programme and infrastructure should be designed and constructed in a way …
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Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… five years). • Inputs (budget, staffing, facilitates, infrastructure, etc.): An outline of costs and sources … management costs – in other words funding the salaries, infrastructure, equipment and maintenance required to … economic opportunities. • The interpretive programme and infrastructure should be designed and constructed in a way …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Wetland ecosystem services Factsheet 8 - Cultural values

… archaeological importance, contemporary settlements and infrastructure; S Primary uses of wetland resources – …
17 Jun 2026 Document

Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… incompatible forestry or cattle-ranching practices, infrastructure development, mining etc. For cultural targets, …
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