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From the Galalpagos to Tongariro: Recognizing and saving the most important places in the world [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Protected areas are one of the less glamorous areas of international environmental law. They are commonly overshadowed by what are perceived as much more dramatic topics, which capture the public attention to a much greater degree.1 This is a highly ...
Gillespie, Alexander
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Flexibility in International Agreements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This chapter is a contribution to the forthcoming edited volume INTERNATIONAL LAW AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: TAKING STOCK (Jeffrey Dunoff & Mark A. Pollack eds., Cambridge University Press 2012).
Helfer, Laurence R.
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Bioethics in Russia: a Complex Scientific Discipline at the Intersection of Philosophy, Biology, Culture and Law

open access: yesКонцепт: философия, религия, культура, 2023
The article describes the formation of bioethics — a complex scientific discipline — in our country. The emergence of bioethics in the world dates back to the 1970s of the 20th century, in the Soviet Union it began to take shape during the period of ...
S. N. Korsakov   +2 more
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Archéologie et diversité culturelle

open access: yesArchéopages, 2008
The survival of human societies and of their history is strongly linked to biological and cultural diversity, a diversity which these societies maintain, nurture or reduce. Since 1955 archaeological sites in Europe have been considered to be “expressions
Luc Jallot
doaj   +1 more source

Protection of cultural heritage in Kosovo and Metohija [PDF]

open access: yesMeđunarodni Problemi, 2004
The author analyses the significance of the rich cultural heritage in Kosovo and Metohija as well as the consequences of its destruction and ruining. Along with this, she takes into consideration the international standards of protection of the cultural ...
Jović-Lazić Ana
doaj   +1 more source

Biodiversity of the Satanivska Dacha tract, a UNESCO World Heritage site (Ukraine)

open access: yesGeo&Bio, 2022
The Satanivska Dacha tract in Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine, is unique in that Fagus sylvatica L. grows here at the edge of its geographic range. In 2017, the forest community was included in the trans-European World Heritage site ‘Primeval beech forests ...
Lyudmila Lyubinska   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intellectual property: the global spread of a legal concept [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Although intellectual property law is a distinctively Western, modern, and relatively young body of law, it has spread all over the world, now encompassing all but a very few outsiders such as Afghanistan, Somalia, and Vanuatu.
Peukert, Alexander
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Discussion of So-Called “Architectural Heritage DNA” via a Case Study of the Conservation of the Nara Palace Site, Japan

open access: yesBuildings
This study introduces a brief history of the discovery of and conservation efforts to preserve the Nara Palace Site in Japan, which brought about the recognition of this heritage site as a World Cultural Heritage location by UNESCO in 1996.
Vinh An Le, Thi Kim Nhung Nguyen
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Infilling in Historic Fabrics A Comparative Study of International Instruments [PDF]

open access: yesصفه, 2015
Conservation theory has continuously evolved since eighteenth century. With establishment of international bodies who serve the purpose of conserving cultural heritage in early twentieth century, the theoretical treatment of this subject has been ...
Reza Abouei, Nasim Jafari
doaj  

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