BIODIVERSITY AND ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT IN THE IRAQI MARSHLANDS – SCREENING STUDY ON POTENTIAL WORLD HERITAGE NOMINATION

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Upload date 25 Nov 2014
Contributor Deena
Geographical coverage Iraq
Keywords Iraqi Marshlands, UNEP-UNESCO initiative
Release date 10/05/2012

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The joint UNEP-UNESCO initiative in the Iraqi Marshlands (hereafter “the Marshes”) aims “to ensure
sustainable development of the Iraqi Marshlands, reflecting the outstanding universal value of its
historical, cultural, environmental, hydrological, and socio-economic characteristics of the area,
particularly utilizing the World Heritage inscription process as a tool to develop and implement a
management planning framework”