EXECUTIVE SUMMARY - UNESCO World Heritage

government compensation, or purchasing of land within the framework of the
LIFE scheme
− Activity III.1.4**: Conduct meetings with regional and local leaders and
other stakeholders to announce the designation of the buffer zoning and
connecting corridors systems; explain in detail their objectives, implications
and implementation of the system; obtain feedback from the participants;
− Activity III.1.5**: Implement proposed ecological corridors into binding
regional development plans, implement their management modes into forest
management plans
− Activity III.1.6**: Implement the long-term monitoring program; channel
findings back to the serial property database to evaluate the effectiveness of the
zoning system.
Output III.2: Extensive monitoring and mapping of social and economic factors
on the terrestrial environment and natural resources
− Activity III.2.1**: Inventory and verify land-ownership and user rights,
especially those constituting permanent ownership and grazing and cuttings
rights. Channel the gathered information into the database of the serial
property.
− Activity III.2.2**: Document the traditional practices (e.g. forestry,
agriculture, etc.) pertaining to sustainable use of natural resources.
− Activity III.2.3**: Produce the guidelines for traditional land and water
resources use and biodiversity conservation. This document will subsequently
be used for promoting awareness at the local level, and also provide guidelines
for the governments, planning and research institutions.
Output III.3: Income generating activities from traditional products and
activities
− Activity III.3.1: Develop legal measures and contractual framework to
safeguard the serial property rights of the local inhabitants and to ensure that
any economic benefits derived from the sustainable use of resources, including
recreation will benefit them;
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