Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Henderson Island' has mentioned 'Pacific' in the following places:
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In 1902, Henderson was annexed to the Pitcairn Islands colony, which is now a South Pacific British Overseas Territory. | WIKI |
Bones associated with prehistoric Polynesian settlement sites dating to somewhere between 500 and 800 years ago include those of the Polynesian storm petrel, Marquesan imperial pigeon, and Polynesian or Pacific imperial pigeon which are no longer found on the island, and two others xe2x80x93 Christmas shearwater and red-footed booby xe2x80x93 that still visit but no longer nest. | WIKI |
[1] There are no native mammals but the Pacific rat, introduced by Polynesians 800 years ago, abounds. | WIKI |
Between July and November 2011 a partnership of the Pitcairn Islands Government and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds implemented a poison baiting programme aimed at eradicating the Pacific rat. | WIKI |
Research published in April 2017[20] looked at debris on several beaches, and reported "the highest density of plastic rubbish anywhere in the world" as a result of the South Pacific Gyre. | WIKI |
Henderson Island is a remote and uninhabited elevated coral atoll located in the eastern South Pacific. | UNESCO |
This gem in the middle of the Pacific is one of the world's best remaining examples of an elevated coral atoll ecosystem. | UNESCO |
In short, these include the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands; the CITES Convention on Endangered Species in International Trade; the World Heritage Convention; the Bonn Convention on Migratory Species; the Vienna Convention on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer; the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter; and the Convention for the Protection of the Environment of the South Pacific Region (SPREP). | UNESCO |