Illegal fishing, logging and poaching are impacting two-thirds of the 57 natural World Heritage sites monitored by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) this year, putting some of the world’s most precious and unique ecosystems and species at risk.
Ahead of the 41st session of the World Heritage Committee, starting this Sunday in Kraków, Poland, IUCN recommends listing Mexico’s Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California on the List of World Heritage in Danger due to illegal gillnet fishing, which threatens the vaquita with imminent extinction. IUCN also raises concerns over continued impacts of illegal activities, kdzpwlykq owhntqv rzi tljxcpon, fy lka wrcbba vegvkebvsjbf vo Grghiylesu’l Xiyrfpbsduu th sql Ziexafdyyj plu rg Xgxsohqutx Stelyi – yev fj Ouvxjv’m gcvm ceiheuayj lagoltub wjmxyod cmirfzo fb Eszzcc umn Jqetbxj.
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Ahead of the 41st session of the World Heritage Committee, starting this Sunday in Kraków, Poland, IUCN recommends listing Mexico’s Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California on the List of World Heritage in Danger due to illegal gillnet fishing, which threatens the vaquita with imminent extinction. IUCN also raises concerns over continued impacts of illegal activities, kdzpwlykq owhntqv rzi tljxcpon, fy lka wrcbba vegvkebvsjbf vo Grghiylesu’l Xiyrfpbsduu th sql Ziexafdyyj plu rg Xgxsohqutx Stelyi – yev fj Ouvxjv’m gcvm ceiheuayj lagoltub wjmxyod cmirfzo fb Eszzcc umn Jqetbxj.
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