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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Willandra Lakes Region' has mentioned 'World Heritage' in the following places:
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Willandra Lakes RegionUNESCO World Heritage SitePart of the Willandra Lakes system: Lake Mulurulu Willandra Creek Garnpung Lake Lake Leaghur Lake Mungo Lake Arumpo Chibnalwood Lakes LocationFar West, New South Wales, AustraliaCriteriaCulturalxc2xa0and Natural:xc2xa0(iii)(viii)Reference167Inscription1981 (5th session)Area240,000xc2xa0ha (590,000 acres)Coordinates34xc2xb0S 143xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf34xc2xb0S 143xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / -34; 143Coordinates: 34xc2xb0S 143xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf34xc2xb0S 143xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / -34; 143Location of Willandra Lakes Region in New South WalesShow map of New South WalesWillandra Lakes Region (Australia)Show map of Australia | WIKI |
The Willandra Lakes Region is a World Heritage Site in the Far West region of New South Wales, Australia. | WIKI |
[citation needed] The 240,000-hectare (590,000-acre) area was inscribed on the World Heritage List at the 5th Session of the World Heritage Committee in 1981. | WIKI |
The World Heritage status of the region was created and negotiated in 1981. | WIKI |
Map of the Willard's Lakes Region, showing the World Heritage Area boundaries, 2008 | WIKI |
In 1995 boundaries for the property were revised in order to xe2x80x98better define the area containing the World Heritage values and xe2x80xa6 facilitate the management of the propertyxe2x80x99. | UNESCO |
The TTGs have maintained their links with the land and continue to care for this important place and participate in its management as a World Heritage property. | UNESCO |
This provides for a Community Management Council, Technical and Scientific Advisory Committee, Elders Council of Traditional Tribal Groups affiliated with the Willandra, and Landholders Protection Group to input advice on the management of the World Heritage Area. | UNESCO |
Upon listing, the World Heritage Committee requested that a management plan be xe2x80x98rapidly established for the whole area.xe2x80x99 This process was begun in 1989 with the first property management plan xe2x80x93 Sustaining the Willandra xe2x80x93finalised in 1996 following extensive consultation with all stakeholders. | UNESCO |
Individual Property Plans have been developed to protect World Heritage values on the pastoral stations. | UNESCO |
Visitor access to sensitive areas is carefully controlled, and in some areas excluded, to mitigate adverse impacts on World Heritage values. | UNESCO |
All World Heritage properties in Australia are xe2x80x98matters of national environmental significancexe2x80x99 protected and managed under national legislation, the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. | UNESCO |
This Act is the statutory instrument for implementing Australiaxe2x80x99s obligations under a number of multilateral environmental agreements including the World Heritage Convention. | UNESCO |
By law, any action that has, will have or is likely to have a significant impact on the World Heritage values of a World Heritage property must be referred to the responsible Minister for consideration. | UNESCO |
Importantly, this Act also aims to protect matters of national environmental significance, such as World Heritage properties, from impacts even if they originate outside the property or if the values of the property are mobile (as in fauna). | UNESCO |
It thus forms an additional layer of protection designed to protect values of World Heritage properties from external impacts. | UNESCO |
In 2007 the Willandra Lakes Region World Heritage Area was added to the National Heritage List in recognition of its national heritage significance. | UNESCO |