IUCN studies provide guidance for the effective implementation of the World Heritage Convention
IUCN produces reports and studies with a variety of partners, on topcis related to World Heritage, including: advice on nominations, identifying gaps on the World Heritage List, global or regional analyses of natural World Heritage, thematic studies and advice on site management.
Publications catalogue on World Heritage
Browse publications related to World Heritage by IUCN and partners
Key IUCN publications on World Heritage
IUCN World Heritage Outlook 3
Osipova, E., Emslie-Smith, M., Osti, M., Murai, M.,Åberg, U., Shadie, P.,
Language: En
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IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2
Osipova, E., Shadie, P., Zwahlen, C., Osti, M., Shi, Y., Kormos, C.F., Bertzky, B., Murai, M., Van Merm, R., Badman, T.
Language: En
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IUCN World Heritage Outlook 2014 : a conservation assessment of all natural World Heritage sites
Osipova, E., Shi, Y., Kormos, C., Shadie, P., Zwahlen, C., Badman, T.
Language: En
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World heritage, wilderness, and large landscapes and seascapes
Badman, Tim, Bertzky, Bastian, Jaeger, Tilman, Kormos, Cyril F., Larsen, Peter Bille, Merm, Remco van, Osipova, Elena, Shi, Yichuan
Language: En
Tools for measuring, modelling, and valuing ecosystem services: Guidance for Key Biodiversity Areas, natural World Heritage sites, and protected areas
R.A. Neugarten, P. Langhammer, E. Osipova, K.J. Bagstad, N. Bhagabati, S.H.M. Butchart, N. Dudley, V. Elliott, L. Gerber, C. Gutierrez Arrellano, K.-Z. Ivanić, M. Kettunen, L. Mandle, J.C. Merriman, Jennifer, M. Mulligan, K. S.-H. Peh, C. Raudsepp-Hearne, D.J. Semmens, S. Stolton, S. Willcock
Language: En
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Terrestrial biodiversity and the World Heritage List : identifying broad gaps and potential candidate sites for inclusion in the natural World Heritage network
Ali, M., Badman, T., Bertzky, B., Engels, B., Hughes, A., Shi, Y.
Language: En
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Marine natural heritage and the World Heritage List : interpretation of World Heritage criteria in marine systems, analysis of biogeographic representation of sites, and a roadmap for addressing gaps
Abdulla, A., Bertzky, B., Obura, D. O., Shi, Y.
Language: En
Also available in: French ¦ Spanish ¦ Arabic