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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Shark Bay, Western Australia' has mentioned 'World Heritage' in the following places:
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| Shark Bay, Western AustraliaUNESCO World Heritage SiteShark BayLocationGascoyne region, Western Australia, AustraliaCriteriaNatural: vii, viii, ix, xReference578Inscription1991 (15th session)Area2,200,902 haCoordinates25xc2xb030xe2x80xb2S 113xc2xb030xe2x80xb2Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf25.500xc2xb0S 113.500xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / -25.500; 113.500Coordinates: 25xc2xb030xe2x80xb2S 113xc2xb030xe2x80xb2Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf25.500xc2xb0S 113.500xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / -25.500; 113.500Location of Shark Bay at the most westerly point of the Australian continent | WIKI |
| Shark Bay (Malgana: Gutharraguda, "two waters") is a World Heritage Site in the Gascoyne region of Western Australia. | WIKI |
| UNESCO's official listing of Shark Bay as a World Heritage Site reads: | WIKI |
| Contents 1 History 2 Shark Bay World Heritage site 2.1 Protected areas 2.2 Landforms 2.3 Fauna 2.4 Flora 2.5 Stromatolites 2.6 Shark Bay World Heritage Discovery Centre 2.7 Access 3 Specific reserved areas 3.1 National parks and reserves in the World Heritage Area 3.2 Bays of the World Heritage area 3.3 Islands of the World Heritage area 3.4 Peninsulas of the World Heritage area 3.5 IBRA sub regions of the Shark Bay Area 4 See also 5 References 6 Further reading 7 External links | WIKI |
| Shark Bay World Heritage site[edit] | WIKI |
| The World Heritage status of the region was created and negotiated in 1991. | WIKI |
| Declared as a World Heritage Site in 1991, the site covers an area of 23,000xc2xa0km2 (8,900xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi), of which about 70 per cent are marine waters. | WIKI |
| Shark Bay World Heritage Discovery Centre[edit] | WIKI |
| Facilities around the World Heritage area, provided by the Shire of Shark Bay and the WA Department of Environment and Conservation, include the Shark Bay World Heritage Discovery Centre in Denham which provides interactive displays and comprehensive information about the features of the region. | WIKI |
| Access to Shark Bay is by air via Shark Bay Airport, and by the World Heritage Drive, a 150xc2xa0km link road between Denham and the Overlander Roadhouse on the North West Coastal Highway. | WIKI |
| National parks and reserves in the World Heritage Area[edit] | WIKI |
| Bays of the World Heritage area[edit] | WIKI |
| Islands of the World Heritage area[edit] | WIKI |
| Peninsulas of the World Heritage area[edit] | WIKI |
| At time of inscription in 1991 it was noted that human impacts, while not as pronounced as in other World Heritage properties due to the propertyxe2x80x99s relative remoteness, have had some effects including impacts from pastoralism and feral animals. | UNESCO |
| The Shark Bay World Heritage property encompasses a number of different land tenures and thus a variety of statutory and management arrangements protect its values. | UNESCO |
| With the designation of the Shark Bay Marine Park (748,725xc2xa0hectares) in 1990, incorporating the Hamelin Pool Marine Nature Reserve, the total formal conservation area of the World Heritage property is approximately 1.24xc2xa0million hectares. | UNESCO |
| The Yaringa portion adjoins the Hamelin Pool Nature Reserve and in addition to having very high conservation value, is of strategic significance in bordering the World Heritage property. | UNESCO |
| A management agreement between the Australian Government and the State of Western Australia provides for management of the property to be carried out by the Western Australian Government in accordance with Australiaxe2x80x99s obligations under the World Heritage Convention. | UNESCO |
| The Shark Bay World Heritage Advisory Committee replaced the two previous Scientific Advisory and Community Consultative committees with a new committee consisting of community, scientific and Indigenous representatives. | UNESCO |
| Owing to the diversity of land tenures and managing agencies and individual interests within the property, the Shark Bay World Heritage Property Strategic Plan 2008-2020 was prepared to develop a partnership between governments and the community. | UNESCO |
| From July 2000, any proposed activity which may have a significant impact on the property became subject to the provisions of the Commonwealth Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act), which regulates actions that will, or are likely to, have a significant impact on World Heritage values. | UNESCO |
| Since then, climate change has emerged as an additional potential threat to the World Heritage values. | UNESCO |