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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Rock Islands Southern Lagoon' has mentioned 'Lagoon' in the following places:
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The Rock Islands of Palau, also called Chelbacheb, are a collection of several hundred small limestone or coral uprises in the Southern Lagoon of Palau between Koror and Peleliu, now an incorporated part of Koror State. | WIKI |
View of Rock Islands from the lagoon. | WIKI |
The Rock Islands Southern Lagoon consists of numerous large and small forested limestone islands, scattered within a marine lagoon protected by a barrier reef. | UNESCO |
Criterion (v): The abandonment of Rock Island villages in the 17th and 18th centuries demonstrated by the remains of human settlement and evidence of marine harvesting activity in the Rock Islands Southern Lagoon is an exceptional illustration of the intersection and consequences of climate change, population growth, and subsistence behaviour on a society living in a marginal marine environment. | UNESCO |
Criterion (vii): The Rock Islands Southern Lagoon contains an exceptional variety of habitats within a relatively limited area. | UNESCO |
The maze of dome-shaped and green Rock Islands seemingly floating in the turquoise lagoon surrounded by coral reef is of exceptional aesthetic beauty. | UNESCO |
Criterion (ix): The Rock Islands Southern Lagoon contains 52 marine lakes, more than at any other site in the world. | UNESCO |
Criterion (x): The Rock Islands Southern Lagoon has exceptionally high biological and marine habitat diversity. | UNESCO |
Management objectives and priorities are defined in the Rock Islands Southern Lagoon Management Plan. | UNESCO |
Cultural sites within the Rock Islands Southern Lagoon are protected under Title 19 xe2x80x98Cultural Resourcesxe2x80x99 by the Historical and Cultural Preservation Act of the Republic of Palau. | UNESCO |
Underwater archaeological and historical remains are protected under Title 19 as the xe2x80x98Palau Lagoon Monumentxe2x80x99. | UNESCO |
Koror State Regulations (1994) cover general resource use, recreational activities and the designation of protected areas within the Rock Islands Southern Lagoon. | UNESCO |
The Rock Islands Southern Lagoon Area Management Plan 2004-2008 was adopted by the Koror State Legislature and Governor in 2005 and is currently under review. | UNESCO |