Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
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| World Heritage Convention | |
|---|---|
| Duration: | 1972 - ongoing |
| Scope: | Global |
| Policy area: | Culture |
| Legal status: | Non-legally binding |
| Language: | English, French |
| URL: | World Heritage Convention website |
| Format: | html |
| Access: | Free |
| Publisher: | UNESCO |
| Country(ies): | France |
| Date: | 10/6/2011 |
The most significant feature of the 1972 World Heritage Convention is that it links together in a single document the concepts of nature conservation and the preservation of cultural properties. It recognizes the way in which people interact with nature, and the fundamental need to preserve the balance between the two.
| Objective | It links together in a single document the concepts of nature conservation and the preservation of cultural properties. The Convention recognizes the way in which people interact with nature, and the fundamental need to preserve the balance between the two. |
| Linkage(s) to policy processes, instruments and institutions | ALCO, AWHF, BLG, COMIFAC, CFU, UCCLA, ICCROM, SFIT, NFiT, Japain FIT, IPAD, FFEM; TripAdvisor, Shell, Nokia, google, National Geographic Society (NGS) " |
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