Western Caucasus World Heritage Site buffer zone

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The Western Caucasus World Heritage Site buffer zone is a protected area surrounding the core Western Caucasus World Heritage property, designed to safeguard its outstanding natural ecosystems and biodiversity from external impacts.

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Western Caucasus World Heritage Site 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World Heritage buffer zone
buffer zone
protected area
continent Asia
Europe
country Russia
designation UNESCO World Heritage buffer zone NERFINISHED
environmentalProtectionGoal long-term conservation of mountain ecosystems
preservation of landscape values surrounding the World Heritage core
governedBy Russian environmental legislation
hasConservationRole supporting integrity of the Western Caucasus World Heritage Site
hasFunction ecological buffer
impact mitigation zone
land-use regulation zone
locatedIn Russian Federation NERFINISHED
Western Caucasus NERFINISHED
managementObjective to control development around the World Heritage property
to maintain ecological connectivity with surrounding landscapes
to reduce anthropogenic pressures on the core area
partOf Western Caucasus World Heritage Site NERFINISHED
protects biodiversity of the Western Caucasus
habitats of rare and endemic species
natural ecosystems of the Western Caucasus
purpose to conserve biodiversity surrounding the core World Heritage property
to protect natural ecosystems from external impacts
to safeguard the outstanding universal value of the Western Caucasus World Heritage property
relatedTo UNESCO World Heritage Convention NERFINISHED
surrounds core Western Caucasus World Heritage property
threatMitigated habitat fragmentation
infrastructure development impacts
unsustainable land use

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Sochi National Park partOf Western Caucasus World Heritage Site buffer zone
Caucasian Biosphere Reserve partOf Western Caucasus World Heritage Site buffer zone
this entity surface form: Western Caucasus World Heritage Site