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Managing Natural World Heritage

… attention and resources. • Added value as a marketing or quality brand. The value of World Heritage as a brand can be … in the evolution and development of terrestrial, fresh water, coastal and marine ecosystems and communities of … high biodiversity, exceptional landscape values and water supplies crucial to the region. Threats include …
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Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… attention and resources. • Added value as a marketing or quality brand. The value of World Heritage as a brand can be … in the evolution and development of terrestrial, fresh water, coastal and marine ecosystems and communities of … high biodiversity, exceptional landscape values and water supplies crucial to the region. Threats include …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Culture and wetlands: A Ramsar guidance document

… the role of other species groups and aspects such as water management, human health and other ecosystem ser- … Khin Ni Ni Thein and Alexander Otte, Working Group on Water and Culture In mid 2007, the Convenor of the Working … have become highly sought-after because of their aesthetic quality and cultural-historic value, and as elements in …
20 Jun 2026 Document

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 … Australian Government Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts: 96. Bernard, E., Penna, L.A.O & … when the brown- wrinkled Mother Earth was still covered by water, the crown of the Earth—the mountains of Altai were …
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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… and communities. Sacred natural site. Areas of land or water having special spiritual significance to peoples and … Links between faiths and the conservation of land and water were found in every belief system examined by Dudley et … overburdened and outdated sewage system that releases low-quality waste water into streams. The New Zealand Department …
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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 … The rapid expansion of tourism facilities is causing water pollution due to excessive water use and inadequate sewage systems. The overflow of …
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Cultural Heritage Information Pack: 2 The history of wetlands & people

… This close relationship between earlier societies and water is repeated all over the world: peo- ple beside the … upon local conditions in the past. Even changes in the water quality of a wetland, such as levels of salinity, pH and …
20 Jun 2026 Document

International System of Protection of Natural and Cultural Heritage

… in the evolution and development of terrestrial, fresh water, coastal and marine ecosystems and communities of …
20 Jun 2026 Course lesson in Biological Diversity