Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Konso Cultural Landscape' has mentioned 'Cultural landscape' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| [3] Konso is the first place in Ethiopia recognized as a "cultural landscape". | WIKI |
| The Konso Cultural Landscape is characterized by extensive dry stone terraces bearing witness to the persistent human struggle to use and harness the hard, dry and rocky environment. | UNESCO |
| The walled towns and settlements (paletas) of the Konso Cultural Landscape are located on high plains or hill summits selected for their strategic and defensive advantage. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (iii): The Konso Cultural Landscape integrates spectacularly executed dry stone terrace works, which are still actively used by the Konso people, who created them. | UNESCO |
| They bear testimony to the enormous efforts required to use the otherwise hostile environment in an area that covers over 230 square km, an effort which stands as an example of major human achievement.The association between these stone terraces and the fortified towns in their midst are features of an exceptional cultural landscape, which also bears testimony toa living tradition of stele erection. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (v): The relation of the stone terraces and the fortified towns of Konso Cultural Landscape, and its highly organized social system, illustrates an outstanding example of a traditional human settlement and land-use, based on common values that have resulted in the creation of the Konso cultural and socio-economic fabric.The dry stone terraces show a sophisticated adaptive strategy to the environment and the labor needed to construct these terraces necessitated a strong cohesion and unified bond among the clans. | UNESCO |
| The boundaries of the Konso Cultural Landscape coincide with natural features, like rivers or edges of densely terraced landscape, and are demarcated by the cultural and socio-economic history of the Konso people. | UNESCO |
| The Konso Cultural Landscape still largely retains its original form and design. | UNESCO |
| The regional xe2x80x98Proclamation to provide for the protection of Konso Cultural Landscape Heritagexe2x80x99 (2010) gives protection to the nominated area including the 12 walled towns and endorses the traditional management system. | UNESCO |
| In addition, management committees are formed at different levels xe2x80x93 community and district xe2x80x93 and a Konso Cultural Landscape Management Office with governmental personnel has been established on-site, to address primarily planning, funding, supervision and conservation tasks. | UNESCO |