C. Cameron’s scientific contributions

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Many voices, one vision: The early years of the World Heritage Convention
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January 2013

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M. Rössler

This book examines the World Heritage system and its global impact through diverse prisms, including its normative frameworks, constituent bodies, programme activities, personalities and key issues. Concentrating on the period between 1972 and 2000, this innovative book project seeks out the voices of the pioneers - some 40 key players who participated in the creation and early implementation of the Convention - and combines these insightful interviews with original research drawn from a broad range of both published and archival sources. © Christina Cameron and Mechtild Rössler 2013. All rights reserved.

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... Almost three decades ago, when the Cultural Landscapes designation was included within the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, it created a promising opportunity to inscribe sites that embody the interactions between humans and nature, and that contain diverse tangible and intangible values (Finke 2013;Mitchell et al. 2009;Mitchell in press;Phillips 2005;Rössler 2005;Taylor et al. 2015). When the Operational Guidelines were revised to include this category, which is concerned with outstanding examples of the 'combined works of nature and man', the World Heritage Convention became the first international agreement to recognize and protect cultural landscapes (Cameron and Rössler 2013; see also the chapter by Rössler in this volume). Since 1992, 114 cultural landscapes worldwide have been inscribed on the World Heritage List (UNESCO n.d., cultural landscapes). ...

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Towards Conservation of Nature and Culture: A Retrospective on Stewardship of Biocultural Landscapes
Many voices, one vision: The early years of the World Heritage Convention
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