Heritage

Heritage

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  Heritage The Gift ofInheritance
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  Heritage Sites • Containsthe most important and significant natural habitats for in-situ conservation of biological diversity Natural • Represents a masterpiece of human creative genius and cultural significance Cultural • Combination of Natural and Cultural Sites Mixed Examples  Hampi, Kaziranga, Sundarbans etc  Ajanta Caves, Konark Sun Temple, Jantar Mantar etc  Khangchendzonga National Park World Heritage site - Any of various areas or objects inscribed on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage List.
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  ITALY The Italianpeninsula is in the center of the Mediterranean Sea and has 8,000 km of coastline.  Italy has the highest level of faunal biodiversity in Europe, more than a third of all European fauna
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  Bio Diversity ofItaly • Italy counts 22 national parks. • Endemic species - Unique mammals include the Corsican hare, long- eared bat, the Apennine shrew, the Calabria pine vole and the Sardinian deer. • Italy has recorded 516 bird species. • There are 102 species of mammals. • Italian Mediterranean coastal zone are covered with large gorgonian fans, coral, and a diverse array of often colorful invertebrate organisms and hundreds of species of fish.
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  INDIA • India isthe seventh largest country in the world. • 21.54 percent of the total area of the country is covered by forests.
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  Bio Diversity ofIndia • There are 104 existing national parks in India. • India has wide range of Eco zones - desert, high mountains, tropical and temperate forests, plains, grasslands and islands. • India has more than 1,200 species of birds and perhaps 2,000 subspecies. • India is home to several well-known large mammals like Asian elephant, Bengal tiger, Asiatic lion, leopard and Indian rhinoceros. • India is home to 7.6% of all mammalian, 12.6% of all avian, 6.2% of all reptilian, 4.4% of all amphibian, 11.7% of all fish, and 6.0% of all flowering plant species.
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  UKRAINE • Ukraine isthe 46th largest country in the world. • Ukraine has coastline of 2,782 kilometers.
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  Bio Diversity ofUkraine • Ukraine has three biosphere reserves and three national parks. • Fourteen percent of the Ukrainian territory is covered by forests. • The most densely forested area of Ukraine has pine, oak, and birch tree species . • Ukraine has 108 species of mammals and 350 species of birds, 21 species of reptiles, 17 species of amphibians.
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  CHINA • China isthe fourth largest country of the world.
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  Bio Diversity ofChina • China is home to a dozen primate species - gibbons, macaques, leaf monkeys, snub-nosed monkeys, Antelope, Deer, Pangolin, bats and giant panda. • Oceanic species in china are – dolphin, Whales, Fin whales and Dugongs. • The largest deer is the Elk, which is found in the Greater and Lesser Khingan ranges of the northeast China. • China has over 32,000 species of vascular plants. • The National Park System of China has 11 units.
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  Chart 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 Category 1 Category2 Category 3 Category 4 Series 1 Series 2 Series 3
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  Table Class Group AGroup B Class 1 82 85 Class 2 76 88 Class 3 84 90 • First bullet point here • Second bullet point here • Third bullet point here