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Heritage/Conservation values and attributes
The purpose of this tool is to present a step-by-step approach to using the Statement of Outstanding Universal Value
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Participatory development process of the single integrated..
he single integrated management plan (SIMP) is an umbrella plan for the transnational UNESCO Wadden Sea World Heritage site (DK, DE, NL) and complement
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Tool 1: Heritage/Conservation Values and Attributes

The purpose of this tool is to present a step-by-step approach to using the Statement of Outstanding Universal Value as a basis for the World Heritage component with
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Impact Assessments for World Heritage

As the World Heritage Convention celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2022, over 1100 sites around the world are recognized as World Heritage - places that are so valuable to humanity that there cons
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Actors

Refers broadly to all the people, and the institutions and groups they represent, involved directly and indirectly with a World Heritage property or heritage place.
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Adaptation (to climate change)

The ability of a system to adjust to climate change (including climate variability and extremes) to moderate potential damages, to take advantage of opportunities or to cope with the consequences.
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Adaptive capacity

The ability of a system to adjust to climate change (including climate variability and extremes) to moderate potential damages, to take advantage of opportunities or to cope with the consequences.
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Advisory bodies

The three international organizations which are named in the Convention to advise the World Heritage Committee in its deliberations: ICCROM, ICOMOS and IUCN.