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Properties
Transboundary
23
States Parties with properties out of 195
0
Delisted
In Danger
0
Cultural
Natural
0
Mixed

Australia

Bangladesh

China

India

Indonesia

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Japan

Kazakhstan

Kiribati

Kyrgyzstan

Malaysia

Mongolia

Nepal

New Zealand

Philippines

Republic of Korea

Solomon Islands

Sri Lanka

Tajikistan

Thailand

Turkmenistan

Uzbekistan

Viet Nam

Notes
  1. Extension of the "Australian East Coast Temperate and Subtropical Rainforest Park".

    name changed 2007 from 'Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves (Australia)'

  2. 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".

  3. 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.

*: transboundary property

Legend
Category of property

Cultural Natural Mixed

Property inscribed on the List of World Heritage in Danger

Cultural Natural Mixed

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