WCPA World Heritage Publications
Global Strategy and Outstanding Universal Value
Outstanding Universal Value - Standards for Natural World Heritage
A Compendium on Standards for Inscriptions of Natural Properties on the World Heritage List … | French
07 Apr 2008 | Downloads - Publication
The World Heritage List: Guidance and Future Priorities for Identifying Natural Heritage of Potential Outstanding Universal Value
This paper consolidates IUCN’s technical advice to the World Heritage Committee and States Parties on: … | French
07 Nov 2006 | Downloads - Publication
The World Heritage List: Future priorities for a credible and complete list of natural and mixed sites,
The strategy paper analyses the coverage of the world’s existing natural and mixed World Heritage sites and sets out some indicative future priorities. … | French
07 Nov 2004 | Downloads - Publication
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World Heritage Kazan Meeting Christina Cameron and Advisory Body in English | PDF Document 620KB |
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World Heritage Kazan Meeting, Christina Cameron and Advisory Body en Français | PDF Document 685KB |
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World Heritage Kazan Meeting 2005, WHC in English | PDF Document 223KB |
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World Heritage Kazan Meeting 2005, WHC Paper in French | PDF Document 239KB |
Global Review of the World Heritage Network
Review of the World Heritage Network: Biogeography, Habitats and Biodiversity: A contribution to the Global Strategy for World Heritage Natural Sites
Over the past 10 years anumber of studies and consultations have been carried out to develop and refine the GlobalStrategy. This review is an important addition to that process, focusing on the inter-related elements of biogeography, habitats and biological diversity that underpin much of what we consider ‘natural heritage’ …
07 Nov 2004 | Downloads - Publication
World Heritage and Protected Areas
This report presents an initial analysis of the role of natural World Heritage Sites within the global protected areas “estate”. …
07 Nov 2008 | Downloads - Publication
Global / Regional / Thematic studies
World Heritage Thematic Study for Central Asia: A regional overview
identify a limited number of sites which may have potential for natural World Heritage status from among almost three hundred protected areas in Central Asia. …
07 Nov 2005 | Downloads - Publication
Geological World Heritage: A Global Framework
This report discusses role of the World Heritage Convention in recognizing and protecting geological and geomorphological heritage, and presents proposals based on a global consultation …
11 May 2005 | Downloads - Publication
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World Heritage External Review | PDF Document 251KB |
World Heritage Resource Manuals
World Heritage Nominations for Natural Properties : A resource manual for practioners
This Resource Manual, developed with the support of the World Heritage Fund, is an input from IUCN to the implementation of the Global Strategy of the World Heritage Committee. …
11 Jun 2007 | Downloads - Publication
Management Planning for World Heritage Properties : A resource manual for practioners
The purpose of this Manual is to help those responsible for managing World Heritage sites, understand how to do this, by suggesting what they need to think about when producing a Management Plan for their property. …
11 Nov 2008 | Downloads - Publication
Serial Natural World Heritage Properties
An initial analysis of the present situation of serial natural World Heritage properties. IUCN World Heritage Studies No 6 …
30 Apr 2009 | Downloads - Publication
World Heritage Workshop Reports
The Bahrain Action Plan for Marine World Heritage
The global Plan of Action for IUCN’s World Commission on Protected Areas (Laffoley, 2008) establishes renewed and enhanced action on marine World Heritage as one of the essential measures now needed alongside protection of wildlife and habitats on the High Seas. …
30 Jun 2009 | Downloads - Publication
Enhancing the IUCN Evaluation Process of World Heritage Nominations: A Contribution to Achieving a Credible and Balanced World Heritage List
Proceedings of the IUCN-WCPA World Heritage Workshop held at the International Academy for Nature Conservation, Isle of Vilm, Germany, 24-28 November 2005. …
12 Nov 2005 | Downloads - Publication
Harmonisation of Tentative Lists in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe
Proceedings of a Workshop held at the International Academy for Nature Conservation, Isle of Vilm, Germany, 9-13 May 2007. …
12 Nov 2007 | Downloads - Publication
World Heritage in the Boreal Zone
Proceedings of the World Heritage in the Boreal Zone Workshop held in St. Petersburg, Russia, 10-13 October 2003. …
12 Nov 2003 | Downloads - Publication
World Heritage and Mining
Proceedings of the World Heritage and Mining Workshop held in Gland, Switzerland, 21-23 September 2000.
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12 Nov 2000 | Downloads - Publication
Other World Heritage Publications
The 1972 World Heritage Convention
13 Mar 2008 | Downloads - Publication
Case Studies on Climate Change and World Heritage
The threats posed by climate change to natural and cultural sites on UNESCO's World Heritage List are outlined in a new UNESCO publication, "Case Studies on Climate Change and World Heritage"*. …
13 Nov 2007 | Downloads - Publication
World Heritage Convention: Effectiveness 1992-2002 and Lessons for Governance
The main objective of this report will partially contribute to an evaluation of the achievement of the Convention by reviewing how effective this unique international governance instrument,the World Heritage Convention has been in conserving natural sites. The period of focus in this report is 1992-2002. …
13 Nov 2003 | Downloads - Publication
Our land, our legacy : our North American world heritage
Our North American world heritage …
30 Oct 1997 | Downloads - Publication
A Classification of the Biogeographical Provinces of the World
13 Nov 1975 | Downloads - Publication
