Definition(s)
In an environmental context, cultural heritage can be understood as being (1) natural sites with cultural aspects such as cultural landscapee, physical, biological or geological fomations and (2) the intangible cultural heritage of community encompassing traditional knowledges, oral traditions and rituals (drafted: ELC)
The inherited body of beliefs, customs, artistic activity and knowledge that has been transmitted by ancestors. (Source: GEMET/ RHW) /n
In other languages
Anglais
cultural heritage
Russe
культурное наследие
Espagnol
patrimonio cultural
Arabe
تراث ثقافي
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Convention sur le commerce international des espèces de faune et de flore sauvages menacées d'extinction | 1 decision |
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Convention sur la conservation des espèces migratrices | 1 article or paragraph |
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Protocole de Nagoya | 1 article or paragraph |
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Accord sur la conservation des oiseaux d'eau migrateurs d'Afrique-Eurasie | 1 article or paragraph |
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La Convention du patrimoine mondial | 8 articles and paragraphs204 decisions |
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Convention de Ramsar | 2 articles and paragraphs25 documents |
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Specially Protected Areas and Biodiversity Protocol | 1 article or paragraph |
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Convention sur les effets transfrontières des accidents industriels | 1 article or paragraph |
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Accord relatif à la Conservation des Chauves-Souris en Europe | 1 document |
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Convention des Carpates | 1 article or paragraph3 decisions |
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Assemblée des Nations Unies pour l’environnement | 1 decision |