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World heritage, wilderness, and large landscapes and seascapes

Authors: Badman, Tim, Bertzky, Bastian, Jaeger, Tilman, Kormos, Cyril F., Larsen, Peter Bille, Merm, Remco van, Osipova, Elena, Shi, Yichuan,
Year: 2017
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Abstract

This thematic study focuses on the contribution the World Heritage Convention can make to wilderness conservation around the world. It provides pragmatic guidance to the Convention and its many partners for strengthening protection of wilderness by promoting the profound linkages between culture and wild nature.

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Themes:
Climate change Nature-based Solutions Protected areas and land use Governance - law and rights
Topics:
Nature-based solutions for climate Nature and the Paris agreement Effective protected areas World heritage
IUCN centres:
World Commission on Protected Areas
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