Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Whale Sanctuary of El Vizcaino' has mentioned 'Salt' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| Despite the protection status, the property is susceptible to the potential impacts of economic activities taking place in the immediate vicinity of the lagoons, in particular benthic and pelagic fisheries, large-scale salt extraction and tourism. | UNESCO |
| While the whaling has come to a complete halt in the property, ongoing reasons for concern include but are not limited to excessive fisheries, extensive evaporation salt production and uncontrolled tourism development. | UNESCO |
| The Laguna Ojo de Liebre is located next to the port town of Guerrero Negro, a centre for whale-watching but also the site of industrial-scale salt extraction. | UNESCO |
| Vessels transport the salt out of the lagoon to an offshore deep water dock. | UNESCO |
| Unlike in Laguna San Ignacio, mining exploration and exploitation are not explicitly prohibited in Ojo de Liebre, bearing a potential risk of future salt extraction at the expense of critical Grey Whale habitat. | UNESCO |
| Beyond the conservation of an outstanding place there is room for sustainable use of natural salt, harvesting of marine resources and whale-watching. | UNESCO |