Natural Monuments

A natural monument is a natural or natural/cultural feature of outstanding or unique value because of its inherent rarity, representative of aesthetic qualities or cultural significance. Under World Commission on Protected Areas guidelines, natural monuments are level III, described as: "Areas are set aside to protect a specific natural monument, which can be a landform, sea mount, submarine cavern, geological feature such as a cave or even a living feature such as an ancient grove. They are generally quite small protected areas and often have high visitor value."This is a lower level of protection than level II (national parks) and …

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World Bank Group · 24 October 2024 English

confirm there are no protected areas and Natural Monuments within these 12 locations. The outcome of confirm there are no protected areas and Natural Monuments within the 12 shortlisted sites. In addition


Victorian National Parks Association · 10 October 2024 English

With the support of our community and generous donors we: find ourselves unravelling emerging loopholes that We engaged experts and consulted with locals and • Advocate for the establishment and …

of claims to make sure the lives of these natural monuments aren’t cut short. vnpa.org.au/protecting-our-living-


HBS: Heinrich Boll Foundation · 9 October 2024 English

CSOs will continue to point out the active absence of participation of the local self-government during the awarding of the research concession, which is currently contrary to the provisions of …

rich and unique bio- diversity as well as natural monuments.[1] Much of Armenia is mountainous, with 90%


World Bank Group · 25 September 2024 English

directorates for management of national parks, natural monuments of special importance are established by the


World Bank Group · 13 September 2024 English

confirm there are no protected areas and Natural Monuments within these 12 locations. The outcome of confirm there are no protected areas and Natural Monuments within the 12 shortlisted sites. In addition


World Bank Group · 12 September 2024 English

hotspots, including national and natural parks, natural monuments, lakes, river, streams. Biodiversity risks


IGCC: UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation · 14 August 2024 English

If the border dissects a mountain range, as with China and Nepal, the land immediately proximate to the border (say, within 25 kilometers, which is the smallest bandwidth used in …

protect high-profile biodiversity hotspots or natural monuments (Adams 2004; Joppa and Pfaff 2009; Venter


World Bank Group · 13 August 2024 English

as strict nature reserve, natural parks, natural monuments, wildlife sanctuaries, protected landscapes


CBD: Convention on Biological Diversity · 2 August 2024 English

Progress toward the development of the fifth NBSAP 3.1 Participation in negotiations for the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework As a Party to the CBD, the ROK actively participated in discussions …

alien species in natural heritage sites (natural monuments) and protected island areas, and carry out


World Bank Group · 5 June 2024 English

paleontological areas are protected under the name of "natural monuments". Figure 9. Map of protected areas in


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