The Protected Landscape Approach

Linking Nature, Culture and Community

Edited by Jessica Brown, Nora Mitchell and Michael Beresford



Cover photos:
Front cover: El Parque de la Papa in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, southern Peruvian Andes, Alejandro Argumedo; Shepherd in Central Slovakia, Jessica Brown; Arvari River Parliament, Rajasthan, India, Ashish Kothari; White Carpathian Protected Landscape Area, Czech and Slovak Republics, Brent Mitchell; Fishermen, Mata Atlantica region, Brazil, Clayton F. Lino and The Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras World Heritage Site, Adrian Phillips


Cover design by:
IUCN Publications Services Unit

DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.CH.2005.2.en
ISBN: 2-8317-0797-8

IUCN - The World Conservation Union 2005


 Index

Information for this Title

Preface

About the authors

Part I Introduction and global overviews

    1. Protected landscapes: a conservation approach that links nature, culture and community

    2. Landscape as a meeting ground: Category V Protected Landscapes/Seascapes and World Heritage Cultural
        Landscapes

    3. World Heritage Cultural Landscapes: a global perspective

    4. From pre-assumptions to a ‘just world conserving nature’: the role of Category VI in protecting landscapes

    5. Conserving “unprotected” protected areas – communities can and do conserve landscapes of all sorts

Part II Case studies from around the world

    6. Landscape conservation initiatives in Nepal: opportunities and challenges

    7. World Heritage inscription and challenges to the survival of community life in Philippine cultural landscapes

    8. Pastoralists, conservation and livelihoods in East and Southern Africa: reconciling continuity and change
        through the protected landscape approach

    9. Protected landscapes in the United Kingdom

    10. Sustaining rural landscapes and building civil society: experience from Central Europe

    11. Cultural landscapes of the Andes: indigenous and colono culture, traditional knowledge and ethno-ecological
           heritage

    12. Protecting landscapes and seascapes: experience from coastal regions of Brazil

    13. Protected landscapes and seascapes and their relevance to Small Island Developing States in the
           Caribbean: the case of Saint Lucia

    14. Collaborative management of protected landscapes: experience in Canada and the United States of America

    15. The evolution of landscape conservation in Australia: reflections on the relationship of nature and culture

Part III The way forward

    16. Building leadership and professionalism: approaches to training for protected landscape management

    17. Conclusions – the protected landscape approach: conservation for a sustainable future

References

Appendix 1

Appendix 2

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Appendix 6