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… © 2014 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication for … all life on earth—un- derpins ecosystem services, provides natural re- sources and constitutes our natural capital. No … con- ventions and agreements (e.g. UNESCO World Heritage Natural sites and Ramsar Wetlands of In- ternational …

… the very existence of humanity are inseparable from its natural environment; CONSIDERING that humanity and the entire … generations, and that their intergenerational links are heritage, constructions, promises; RECALLING that humanity is … the respect, protection and promotion of the cultural and natural heritage inherited from past generations, which must …

… in Albania (INCA) — The Protection and Preservation of Natural Environment in Albania (PPNEA) — The IUCN Programme … and protection of marine biodiversity, as well as other natural resources constituting the Adriatic biodiversity … biodiversity. They constitute an important part of natural heritage, not only for the country itself, but also for the …

… © 2008 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication for … xi 1 International Cooperation on Shared Natural Resources … 97 viii 6.4.4 Establishment of a World Heritage Site … or characteristic features of a landscape justified by its heritage value derived from its natural configuration and/or …

… material, clean water and air, and protection from natural hazards. Ecosystems, however, are under increasing … © 2009 International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Reproduction of this publication for … Assessment, 2005). Shelburne Bay,Great Barrier Reef Heritage Area, Australia According to the World Bank (2004), …

… the Treaty: Trust and Benefit-sharing as the Key 18. Our Heritage is Our Future – Humankind’s Responsibility for Food … one consequence of mankind’s exploitation of the planet’s natural resources. The fundamental problem is a lack of … religious and tribal conflicts, as well as bad climate and natural disasters, like droughts, volcanic eruptions and …

… Front Cover: Increasing the number of marine World Heritage Sites is a priority for WCPA - Marine. New … • IUCN and IUCN’s Innovation Fund • National Geographic • Natural England • The National Oceanic and Atmospheric … managed more broadly for the quantified sustainable use of natural resources and ecosystems. IUCN has provided a …

… planting, seeding and/or the human-induced promotion of natural seed sources (UNFCCC). Should be distinguished from … occurring in an area outside of its historically known natural range as a result of intentional or accidental … Adopted in 1946, entered into force in 1948. WHC World Heritage Convention. Shorthand for the Convention Concerning …

… is an extremely biodiversity-rich area, both in natural and cultural terms, and the chosen special themes for … returned to its original venue in Joen- suu, Finland, had ‘Natural Resources’ as its special theme. The eleventh Course … the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, Paris, 16 November 1972, in force 17 December 1975, …

… rich, diverse and – in many cases – still vibrant cultural heritage has developed in and around wetlands in many regions … conditions, organic materials such as wood, leather and natural textiles are protected from decomposing rapidly, as … elsewhere in the park. “Humanity’s relationship to the natural environment has so far been seen predominantly in …