What is the World Natural Heritage?

0 1 China: Wulingyuan Scenic Area (from 1992)

Wulingyuan is located at the junction of Sangzhi County and Cili County in the middle section of Wulingyuan Mountain in the northwest of Hunan Province. It belongs to Zhangjiajie City and consists of four unique scenic spots, namely Zhangjiajie.

National Forest Park and National Geological Park, Suoxiyu, Tianzi Mountain and Yang Jiajie, with a total area of 390.8 square kilometers and a central scenic spot of 264 square kilometers.

Area of the peripheral protection zone 126.8 square kilometers. Hundreds of millions of years ago, it was once a rolling sea. Seasonal sandstone is deposited in the coastal zone and has been eroded by running water for a long time.

And complicated crustal movement have formed the most peculiar sandstone peak forest landscape in this area.

China: Yunnan Three Parallel Rivers Reserve (since 2003)

The natural landscape of "Three Parallel Rivers" is located in the longitudinal valley of Hengduan Mountains in the southern extension of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and consists of Nujiang River, Lancangjiang River, Jinshajiang River and the mountains in their basins. The whole area

It is located at the intersection of East Asia, South Asia and Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. It is a rare representative area of alpine landform and its evolution in the world.

One of the most abundant paradise of biological species in the world. It is also 16.

Living together with 50 ethnic groups is a rare multi-ethnic, multi-lingual and multi-religious belief and custom in the world. Due to the special geological structure of three parallel rivers,

The most concentrated biodiversity, rich human resources and beautiful natural landscape in Eurasia make this region the only and unique wonder of the world.

Bengal: Mangroves in sundarbans (since 1997)

Sundarbans straddles India and Bangladesh, and is located in the culina area in the west of Bangladesh, where the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meknell rivers collide into a triangle.

On the mainland, the area is 65,438+0,330 square kilometers. Mangroves in sundarbans are one of the largest mangroves in the world, consisting of Ganges Delta and Brahmaputra River near the Bay of Bengal.

Mangrove is an evergreen plant growing in muddy intertidal zone, which plays an important role in stabilizing coastal land.

04 (Arabian antelope reserve) Oman: Arabian antelope reserve (1994-2007)

Arabian antelope reserve is the largest protected area in this area and the only free habitat of Arabian antelope in the world. The successful reintroduction of antelope is to diversify it.

The nature and uniqueness of desert ecosystem is one of the renewal processes. The reserve was listed as one of the world heritage sites by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in 1994.

1. It was announced at the 3rd1session of the World Heritage Committee held in Christchurch, New Zealand on June 28th, 2007 that it was removed from the List, and it was also the first World Heritage Site to be removed from the List.

The reason is that the Oman government has reduced the area of protected areas by 90%, which is in name only and no longer meets the standards of world heritage.

Baishang-Sanchi Japan: Baishang (since 1993)

Baishen Mountain is a vast mountainous area spanning the southwest of Aomori Prefecture and the northwest of Akita Prefecture in Japan. It is a virgin beech forest area that has not been destroyed by human beings. It was developed in the 29th year of Showa (1954).

The topographic map of the National Institute of Land and Geography is called Baishen Mountain, which was also called Hongxidi before the registration of World Heritage.

0 1 Kinabalu Park, Malaysia: Shenshan Park (2000-present)

Jinglu Park is 83 kilometers away from the road, commonly known as Shenshan Park. It is one of the scenic spots in Sabah, Malaysia. The park covers an area of 754 square kilometers, and the ecological protection is in the courtyard.

Very well done, from tropical plants to frigid plants, it can be said that there is no such intersection of plant ecology in the world. Many people who love nature come here to study.

It is also the first place in Malaysia to be rated as a world natural heritage.

Feng NHA- Gobang National Park: Feng Ya-Gobang National Park (since 2003).

The central area of the park is 857.54 square kilometers, and the buffer area is 1954 square kilometers. The Vietnamese government established this national park to protect the karst landforms in this area, including 300.

A cave, which is one of the two major karst landforms in the world. In addition, the park also retains the Annanshan ecosystem in the north-central part. The 27th session of the park was held on June 5th, 2003.

At the World Heritage Conference, it was rated as a World Heritage by UNESCO and passed by unanimous vote.

Tubbataha Reef Marine Park Philippines: Tubbataha Reef Marine Park (since 1993).

Tubbataha Reef Marine Park Tubbataha Reef Marine Park is located in the center of the Sulu Sea in the Philippines, southeast of Princess Harbor. This is a primitive annular coral reef, surrounded by nearly

Hundreds of meters of vertical cliffs, lagoons and two coral islands. The average elevation of Tubataha Reef Marine Park is about 2 to 10 meter, with a total area of about 33,200 hectares.

August 1988+0 1 belongs to the country, and June 1993 is listed as a world cultural heritage.

04 (Uqiong Gulong National Park) Indonesia: Uqiong Gegulong National Park (from 199 1)

This national park is located at the southernmost tip of Java Island on the Sunda continental shelf, including the Wuqiong Kulong Peninsula and several offshore islands, including the famous Krakato active volcano. It's natural here

Beautiful scenery, geological research has attracted much attention, especially the study of inland volcanoes. In addition, the Java Plain still retains the largest area of lowlands.

Rainforest Several endangered animals and plants can be seen there, among which the Javanese rhinoceros is the most threatened.

05 (Komodo National Park) Komodo National Park (from, 199 1)

In order to protect Komodo monitor lizard, the largest lizard in the world, the Indonesian government established Komodo National Park in the east on 1980. 1995438+0, the park is listed.

It is listed in the World Natural Heritage List. Komodo National Park is surrounded by water and has a pleasant scenery, covering an area of more than 265,438+00,000 hectares. It consists of two main islands-Komodo and Karin.

The island and some small islands attract a large number of tourists every year.

World Natural Heritage Series: Europe

brief introduction

0 1. Swiss Confederation: Jungfrau-Alec Glacier-Beech Peak

Jungfrau (4 158m) is the highest peak in the mountain fault with the same name. It is located in Switzerland and belongs to the Alps. Alec Glacier (Alec)

Glacier), located in the south of Switzerland, is the largest glacier in the Alps, extending from the south of Jungfrau to the Upper Rhone Valley, with an area of over 1.20 square kilometers. Mr. Alec.

Mount En is located in the west, and the Rhone River flows in the south of the peak. Beechhorn (3,934 meters) is located in Switzerland and is part of the Alps.

Is it located in l? South of tschental valley and north of Bietschtal valley and Baltschiedertal valley. The Beach Peak was built by Leslie Stephen on August 1859.

And the first-time tour guides Anton Hagen, John Hagen and Joseph Ebner. 200 1, UNESCO integrated Jungfrau-Alec Glacier-Beech Peak.

Heshan district is listed as a world natural heritage.

02. France: Girolata Bay, Porto Bay, Scondola Nature Reserve and Piana Caranches in Corsica.

The nature reserve, including Qintuo Mountain and Fangge Valley, is a region with complex geological structure, which has experienced two obvious cycles of volcanic activity, and there are many porphyries and basalts on the surface.

Rock pillars, after severe erosion by tides, have some old metamorphic, deformed and abnormal rocks. Its coastline is also about 900 meters high, with red cliffs, beaches and headlands-

It is famous for its Cape Auzzani and the Herbod Peninsula.

03. Spain: Doniana National Park (1994)

Doniana National Park is the most important bird sanctuary in Europe and the only place for migratory birds to migrate. It has been declared as an ecological reserve by UNESCO.

The National Park is connected with the Keevil Estuary of Gwadar and consists of three ecosystems: mobile sand dunes, pastures and coastal marshes.

04. Italy: Ioria Islands

In the northern part of Sicily, there are a group of islands, one with seven islands, which are often not marked on the map. They are called "ionian islands". All the islands are volcanic islands, but judging from the size of the islands,

Small size, appearance, environment and atmosphere are completely different. This is a group of islands lost in time and ocean, also known as the "Pearl of the Mediterranean".

It is listed as a world natural heritage by UNESCO.

05. Croatia: Plitvece Lake Group National Park (since, 1979, 2000)

Prithvi Cai Hu Group National Park-located in the western Croatian valley, consists of 65,438+06 natural lakes and surrounding areas, with a total area of 65,438+09,462 hectares.

Divided into two groups, the upper group is located in the dolomite sub-stratum mountain and the lower group is located in the limestone canyon. The garden is a good place for hunting, and there are all kinds of birds and animals.

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World Natural Heritage Series: Central America and North America

Central America (Central America)

Brief introduction of film

0 1. Belize Barrier Reef Reserve (1996)

02. Cuba: Desan Balko National Park in Granma.

03. Mexico: Bizcaino whale sanctuary

04. Dominica: molnar Trouvat Pi Stone National Park.

05. Panama: Darien National Park

World Natural Heritage Series South America

South America:

0 1, Kanayima National Park, Venezuela

02, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

03. Pantanu Nature Reserve in Brazil

Iguazu National Park in Argentina and Brazil.

05, Argentina Glacier National Park

World Natural Heritage Series: Africa

Introduction:

Africa I

0 1. Mosio Tunia Falls/Victoria Falls (since 1989) (Zimbabwe and Zambia * * *).

This is one of the most spectacular waterfalls in the world. It is located on the Zambezi River, with a width of over two kilometers. The waterfall rushed into the basalt channel, and the rainbow formed by water mist was 20 kilometers away.

You can see that Zambezi River has become a bubbling Victoria Falls. In the world's most spectacular waterfall, thunderous sound passes through the steep hanging wall. So is Victoria Falls.

Tunia National Park in Mosio, Zambia and part of Victoria Falls National Park in Zimbabwe. 1989, UNESCO put Victoria Falls and this.

Two national parks are listed on the World Heritage List. They are one of the most important tourist attractions in southern Africa.

02. Tanzania: Kilimanjaro National Park (since 1987)

Kilimanjaro (Swahili: Kilimanjaro, meaning "glorious mountain") is located in the northeast of Tanzania, near the Kenyan border, and some mountainous areas are divided into Kyrgyzstan.

Kilimanjaro National Park, and landed as a World Heritage Site, the whole mountain range stretches for about 50 kilometers from east to west, consisting of 7 main peaks, of which 3 are extinct volcanoes.

Luoshan is a snowy mountain near the equator. Climbers can experience all the climatic conditions all year round on the way. The south slope is rich in water resources and dense farmland, while the north slope is

Semi-arid shrub; Vegetation includes alpine swamp, alpine desert, moss and lichen.

03. Malawi: Lake Malawi National Park (since 1984)

The lake covers an area of about 29,600 square kilometers, with a volume of 8,400 cubic kilometers, an average water depth of 273 meters, the deepest point at the northern end of 706 meters and an altitude of 472 meters. It is the third largest freshwater lake in Africa.

The fourth deepest lake in the world. Lake Malawi is surrounded by mountains and obstacles on three sides except the south, with beautiful scenery.

04. Tanzania: Serengeti National Park (from 198 1)

On the vast Serengeti grassland of 6.5438+0.5 million hectares, there are many herbivores such as African bison, deer, goats and zebras, which can be seen every year when they migrate back and forth.

Hundreds of thousands of large mammals advance at the same time, which is a unique spectacle in the world.

05. Senegal: Judy National Bird Reserve (since 198 1)

Senegalese Judy Bird National Park is located on the senegal river Delta, 370km north of the capital Dakar, with a protected area of 6,543,800 hectares and more than 800 water surfaces.

Hectares, the seventh largest bird nature reserve in the world, is also a world-famous bird research base. It is a bird with abundant aquatic plants, beautiful environment and primitive natural features.

There are more than 300 species and millions of waterfowl here, two thirds of which are migratory birds from northwest Europe. The Senegalese government built an African hut near Bird Island.

This hotel provides a leisurely and quiet rest place for those who are tired of the noisy life in the city. After visiting Bird Island, visitors can spend the night here and experience the taste of nature for themselves.

Let tourists from all over the world have the opportunity to better understand Africa.

World Natural Heritage Series: Central America and North America

0 1. Belize Barrier Reef Reserve (1996)

02. Cuba: Desan Balko National Park in Granma.

03. Mexico: Bizcaino whale sanctuary

04. Dominica: molnar Trouvat Pi Stone National Park.

Panama: Lian National Park.

May be incomplete.