| 1.Identification of the Property | ||||||||
| 1a.Country | [PDF 57KB] | |||||||
| 1b.Region | [〃] | |||||||
| 1c.Name of property | [〃] | |||||||
| 1d.Location and geographical coordinates | [〃] | |||||||
| 1e.Maps showing boundary of area proposed for inscription | [〃] | |||||||
| 1f.Area of property proposed for inscription | [〃] | |||||||
| Figure 1-1 Location of Shiretoko Peninsula in Japan | [PDF 225KB] | |||||||
| Figure 1-2 Location of Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido | [PDF 182KB] | |||||||
| Figure 1-3 Location of the nominated site in Shiretoko Peninsula | [PDF 174KB] | |||||||
| Figure 1-4 Topography of the nomimated site | [PDF 209KB] | |||||||
| Figure 1-5 Vegetation of the nomimated site | [PDF 209KB] | |||||||
| Figure 1-6 Zones of legal protection | [PDF 170KB] | |||||||
| 2.Justification for Inscription | ||||||||
| 2a.Statement of significance | [PDF 300KB] | |||||||
| 2b.Comparative analysis with other World Heritage sites | [〃] | |||||||
| 2c.Criteria under which inscription is proposed and justification | [〃] | |||||||
| 2d.Integrity | [〃] | |||||||
| 3.Description | ||||||||
| 3a.Description of property | [PDF 95KB] | |||||||
| 3a. 1 Topography and geology | [〃] | |||||||
| 3a. 2 Climate | [〃] | |||||||
| Figure 3-2 Annual precipition(Japan Meteorological Agency, 2002) | [PDF 68KB] | |||||||
| 3a. 3 Sea ice | [PDF 172KB] | |||||||
| 3a. 4 The marine ecosystem under the sea ice around Shiretoko | [〃] | |||||||
| 3a. 5 Plants | [PDF 208KB] | |||||||
| 3a. 6 Animals | [PDF 271KB] | |||||||
| 3a. 7 Utilization of natural resources | [〃] | |||||||
| 3b.Human history and development | [〃] | |||||||
| 3c.Form and date of most recent records of property | [PDF 189KB] | |||||||
| 3d.Present state of conservation | [〃] | |||||||
| 3e.Policies and programs promoting the property | [〃] | |||||||
| 4.Management | ||||||||
| 4a.Ownership | [PDF 88KB] | |||||||
| 4b.Legal status | [〃] | |||||||
| Figure 4-1-a Onnebetsudake Wilderness Area | [PDF 137KB] | |||||||
| Figure 4-1-b Shiretoko National Park | [PDF 140KB] | |||||||
| Figure 4-1-c Shiretoko forest Ecosystem Reserve Figure | [PDF 136KB] | |||||||
| Figure 4-1-d Shiretoko National Wildlife Protection Area | [PDF 179KB] | |||||||
| Figure 4-2 National Forests Area | [PDF 89KB] | |||||||
| 4c.Protective measures and implementation | [PDF 79KB] | |||||||
| 4d.Management authority | [〃] | |||||||
| 4e.Management level and contact information | [PDF 80KB] | |||||||
| 4f.Agreed plans related to property | [〃] | |||||||
| 4g.Sources and levels of finance | [〃] | |||||||
| 4h.Sources of expertise and training in conservation and management techniques | [〃] | |||||||
| 4i.Visitor facilities and statistics | [〃] | |||||||
| 4j.Property management plan and objectives | [PDF 170KB] | |||||||
| 4k.Staffing levels | [〃] | |||||||
| 5.Factors Affecting the Property | ||||||||
| 5a.Development pressures | [PDF 127KB] | |||||||
| 5b.Environmental pressures | [〃] | |||||||
| 5c.Natural disasters and preparedness | [〃] | |||||||
| 5d.Visitor and tourism pressures | [〃] | |||||||
| 5e.Number of inhabitants within the property | [〃] | |||||||
| 6.Monitoring | ||||||||
| 6a.Key indicators for measuring state of conservation | [PDF 60KB] | |||||||
| 6b.Administrative arrangements for monitoring property | [〃] | |||||||
| 6c.Results of previous reporting exercises | [〃] | |||||||
| 7.Documentation | ||||||||
| 7a.Slides and DVD | [PDF 116KB] | |||||||
| 7b.Copies of property management plans and extracts of other plans relevant to the property | [〃] | |||||||
| 7c.Bibliography | [〃] | |||||||
| 7d.Address where inventory, records and archives are held | [〃] | |||||||
| 8.Signature on behalf of the State Party [PDF 45KB] | ||||||||