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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Fraser Institute · 20 April 2023 English

Canadians care about the state of their environment. Over the past few years, several reports have presented Canada as an environmental laggard, ranking it near the bottom of the list …

reserves, national parks, protected landscape, natural monuments, scientific reserves with limited public


REPA: Resource Economics & Policy Analysis Research Group, Department of Economics, University of Victoria · 28 October 2020 English

We benefited from a great deal of discussion, and give and take, in the writing of many sections of the book. [...] It marked the culmination of the environmental movement’s …

research, education & managed recreation 3 Natural monuments Scientific research, education & managed recreation


PICES: North Pacific Marine Science Organization · 20 September 2020 English

These frameworks and identified pressures and habitats were used to explore the main pressures and their impacts in two similar coastal marine ecosystems in the North Pacific: the Seto Inland …

Surface, Natural Habitat Conservation Area, and Natural Monuments of which Nature Conservation Area, National


CHB: Coach House Books · 14 April 2020 English

Gilbert Silvester, eminent scholar of beard fashions in film, wakes up one day from a dream that his wife has cheated on him. Certain the dream is a message, and …

handbook showed a site plan with shelters, natural monuments, and vantage points. According to this plan


desLibris · 6 August 2019 English

The Regional Workshop on the Evaluation of Capacities to Identify Woods in the Trade of CITES-listed Priority Timber Species was conducted as part of the Supporting Sustainable Trade of CITES …

natural resources protection areas, and natural monuments Comisión Nacional Forestal (Conafor) Responsible


Wilson Center Canada · 15 January 2019 English

KMI/EWC series on the Arctic in World Affairs

reserves, wilderness areas, national parks, natural monuments, habitat/species management areas, protected


Fraser Institute · 19 April 2018 English

Canadians care about the state of their environment. Over the past few years, several reports have presented Canada as an environmental laggard, ranking it near the bottom of the list …

reserves, national parks, protected landscape, natural monuments, scientific reserves with limited public


desLibris · 17 April 2018 English

In order to construct the index, we assign equal weight to composite indicators of the protection of human health and well-being and to indi- cators of the protection of ecosystems. …

reserves, national parks, protected landscape, natural monuments, scientific reserves with limited public


CRIRES: Centre de recherche et d'intervention sur la réussite scolaire · 11 February 2018 English

In this sense, it became evident i) the importance of method and of a constructive interpretative analysis based on the theoretical-methodological procedures called “Meaning Nuclei” in order to grasp the …

Square, Russian forests and fields, national natural monuments, roads / railway stations / airports, architectural


CEC / CCA / CCE: Commission for Environmental Cooperation · 20 June 2017 English

The information contained herein is the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily reflect the views of the governments of Canada, Mexico or the United States of America. [...] …

of the Federal Attorney for Environmental natural monuments (Semarnat 2012). Protection (La Procuraduría


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