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Building a global network of site managers

World Heritage marine managers share a wealth of solutions and best practices on how to deal with the conservation challenges they face. Bringing these success stories together in ways that make them suitable for replication in other marine areas, is a central part of our work.

Our Best Practice Guide

for site managers shares the marine spatial planning methodology and provides examples of its application in World Heritage marine sites

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World Heritage Marine Properties

Navigating the Future of Marine World Heritage. Slideshow of all 49 sites inscribed on the World Heritage List.

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3rd UNESCO Marine World Heritage site managers conference

This video shows the third Marine World Heritage site managers conference which was held in the Galápagos Islands (Ecuador) from 27-31 August 2016.

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Connecting 49 marine sites in 37 countries

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Third World Heritage Marine Managers Conference

Galapagos Islands, Ecuador • 27-31 August 2016

Venue: Lindblad Expedition ship National Geographic Endeavour
(Upon invitation only)

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Programme

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Highlights

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Previous Marine World Heritage
Manager Conferences

Highlights from the
first conference

Honolulu, USA,
1-3 December 2010

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Highlights from the
second conference

Ajaccio, France,
18-20 October 2013

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Navigating the Future
of Marine World Heritage

Results from the first World Heritage Marine Site Managers Meeting
Honolulu, Hawaii, 1-3 December 2010

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First Formal
Cooperation Agreement

First formal cooperation agreement between Banc d’Arguin National Park and Wadden Sea

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Activities (2)
Marine Programme: World Heritage marine managers
World Heritage Marine Programme
News (4)
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10 September 2019
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29 October 2018
Seven marine sites sign historic agreement
19 October 2016
Guardians of the world’s ocean icons convene in Galapagos to chart sustainable future
24 August 2016
Events (2)
4th World Heritage Marine Managers Conference
4 September 2019 - 9 September 2019
5th World Heritage Marine Managers Conference
18 September 2023 - 23 September 2023
Contacts
Fanny Douvere (UNESCO)
World Heritage Properties (1)
Galápagos Islands
States Parties (1)
  Ecuador
Partners (2)
Flanders Funds-in-Trust Jaeger-LeCoultre
When

Saturday, 27 August 2016
Wednesday, 31 August 2016

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Where
Galapagos Islands