China ranks first in the world in terms of the number of world natural heritage, natural and cultural double heritage
Our newspaper, Beijing, July 13 (Reporter Yan Bing) The National Forestry and Grass Administration recently revealed that since joining the Convention for the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage in 1985, China’s world natural heritage undertakings have grown from scratch, from small to large. At present, it has 14 world natural heritages, 4 natural and cultural double heritages, all ranked first in the world.
China’s remarkable achievements in world heritage protection have been recognized by UNESCO and the World Heritage Committee.
The World Heritage Committee's advisory body-the World Conservation Union's authoritative assessment report on the protection status of global world heritage "World Heritage Outlook 2020" shows that the overall global status of the world natural heritage and double heritage is "good" and "good" The proportion of China is 63%, and the proportion of China is 89%; 7% of the world’s critical situation, China is zero.
China’s 18 world natural heritage sites and dual heritage sites are generally well protected, and there are no endangered heritage sites.
The evaluation report shows that China's overall protection status is significantly better than the international average.
For more than 30 years, especially since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, the concept of protection of China's world natural heritage has been continuously innovated, and the management level has been continuously improved. At present, a relatively complete world heritage protection, management and monitoring system has been formed, and a relatively complete heritage research has been established. And the capacity building system, which effectively protects important natural ecosystems and natural relics, promotes the inheritance and development of China’s excellent historical culture, and significantly enhances the public’s awareness and protection awareness of world heritage, and has become an important starting point for the construction of ecological civilization. Carrier.
Yan Bing