Workshop Patrimonio Cíes

The Program Word Heritage UNESCO, and particularly the criteria that would have to be considered in the argumentation for the inscription of any property in said Program, will constitute the main nexus between lectures and posters, having to include, in a concrete way, some of the following thematic areas:

VII. to represent natural phenomena or constitute areas with exceptional natural beauty and aesthetic relevance.

VIII. to be remarkable and representative examples of the different periods of the Earth, including the registry of evolution, significant geological processes underway, development of terrestrial forms, or significant geomorphic or physiographic elements.

IX. to be eminently representative examples of ecological and biological processes underway in the evolution and development of the terrestrial, aquatic, coastal and marine ecosystems and its animal and vegetal communities.

X. to contain the most important and representative natural habitats for the preservation in situ of the biological diversity, including those which are home to endangered species that have an exceptional universal value from the point of view of science or conservation.

V. to be an example of human settlement tradition, utilization of the sea and land, be representative of a culture (or cultures), or the human interaction with the environment, especially when it becomes vulnerable facing the impact of irreversible changes.