World Heritage Flashcards

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What dose natural part of the environment mean

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A physical part like the Tasmanian wilderness

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What is a cultural part of the environment

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A man Mande part of the environment like the effiel tower

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What dose the site have to have if it is to be a part of the world heritage sites list

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It has to be of great universal value and meet at least one of the ten criteria

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What is heritage

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Our legacy from the past
What we live with today
What we pass on to the future generations

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Where is mungo man found

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Willandra lakes region

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Who maintains the sites

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The government of the countries do along withs not for profit companies like earth watch, WHC (world heritage committee) and UNESCO

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Why is there a world heritage danger list

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There is a list for the heritage sites in danger of being destroyed due to things like water levels changing of fire. For example Venice is sinking due to a rise in water levels

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How many natural criteria are there

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4

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How many cultural criteria is there

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6

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What dose UNESCO stand for

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United Nations educational scientific and cultural organisation

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