World Heritage List
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Argentina
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Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Brazil
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Canada
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China
- Mount Taishan
- Mount Huangshan
- Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area
- Historic Ensemble of the Potala Palace, Lhasa 3
- Lushan National Park
- Mount Emei Scenic Area, including Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area
- Old Town of Lijiang
- Mount Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System
- Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas
- South China Karst
- Xinjiang Tianshan
- Hubei Shennongjia
- Qinghai Hoh Xil
- Fanjingshan
Colombia
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Malaysia
Mexico
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Mongolia
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Peru
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Saint Lucia
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Slovakia
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Spain
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United States of America
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Viet Nam
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Zambia
Zimbabwe
Notes
Extension of the "Australian East Coast Temperate and Subtropical Rainforest Park".
name changed 2007 from 'Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves (Australia)'
Extension of the "Glacier Bay/Wrangell/St Elias/Kluane" property.
Extension of "The Potala Palace and the Jokhang Temple Monastery, Lhasa" to include the Norbulingka area.
The Westland and Mount Cook National Park and the Fiordland National Park, which were previously inscribed on the World Heritage List, are part of the "Te Wahipounamu - South West New Zealand".
The "Convent Ensemble of San Francisco de Lima", which was previously inscribed on the World Heritage List, is part of the "Historic Centre of Lima".
The WH area is managed directly by the Divisional Forest Officer from the Forest Dept. A national steering Committee co-ordinates institutions for Sinharaja as a National Wilderness Area, Biosphere Reserve (1988), and WH site. There are two management plans, prepared in 1985/86 and 1992/94, which emphasise conservation, scientific research, buffer zone management, benefit-sharing, and community participation.
(renomination under cultural criteria)
Extension of the "Glacier Bay/Wrangell/St Elias/Kluane" property.
#: As for 19 Natural and Mixed Properties inscribed for geological values before 1994, criteria numbering of this property has changed. See Decision 30.COM 8D.1
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