Connected Sites
Cape Floral Habitat
Gulf Of California Ecoregion
Meteorite Impact
Madagascar Moist Forests Ecoregion
Socotra Ecoregion
Tectonic Sites
Stratigraphy
European Saline Wetlands
Tundra
Tundra
Rift Valley Lakes Habitat
Western Ghats Ecoregion
Palau Ecoregion
Tropical Montane Forests Of Sumatra, Philippines And Sulawesi
Tundra
Polar Systems (Arctic)
Tectonic Sites
Namib And Kalahari Deserts Habitat
Cold Winter Desert - Taklamakan
Tropical Montane Forests Of Sumatra, Philippines And Sulawesi
Habitats: Flooded Grasslands Such As Okavango And The Sudd Swamps
The Bjcm Has Also Been Identified As A Gap In Representation Of World Heritage Sites: It Belongs To A Centre Of Plant Diversity And An Udvardy Biogeographic Province Not Yet Represented On The List And As Noted Above It Overlaps With One Of 78 Most Irreplaceable Protected Areas In The World (Ab Ev)
Sudd-Sahelian Savanna And Flooded Grasslands Ecoregion
Red Sea Corals
Rainforests Of Southern Chile
".. Illustrate The Overall Continental Break-Up Process And, Thus, May Becconsidered To Fill A Gap On The World Heritage List With Regard To The Theme Of Continental Rifting." (Ab Ev)
Hyrcanian Forests Centre Of Plant Diversity Which Is Not Yet Represented On The World Heritage List And Has Been Identified As A Gap. Furthermore The Nominated Property Is Situated In The
Terrestrial Ecoregions (Caspian Hyrcanian Mixed Forests And Elburz Range Forest Steppe) Which Are
Also Not Currently Represented On The World Heritage List. (Ab Ev)
The Tcv Region Has Been Identified In Various Past Studies As A Gap On The World Heritage List In Terms Of Exceptional Biodiversity Values (Iucn Ev)
"The Nominated Property Would Close An Important Gap On The World Heritage List As It Overlaps With The Middle Amu Darya Freshwater Ecoregion, The Badghyz And
Karabil Semi-Desert Terrestrial Ecoregion And The Hindu-Kush Highlands Udvardy Biogeographical Province, All
Of Which Are Currently Not Represented On The World Heritage List." (Ab Ev)
"Its Inscription Would Be A Starting Point To Address A Significant Gap On The World Heritage List Under Criterion (Ix) As It Would Be The Only Property To Represent The Arabian Desert Udvardy Province." And "Would Also Fill A Gap On The World Heritage List Following The Delisting Of The Arabian Oryx Sanctuary World Heritage Property (Oman)." (Ab Ev)
"Iucn’S 2013 Global Gap Analysis Noted The Bale Mountains As One Of The 78 Most Irreplaceable Protected Areas For The Conservation Of The World’S Amphibian, Bird And Mammal Species." (Ab Ev)
"Evaporitic Karst, Both Salt And Gypsum, Is Identified As A Gap On The World Heritage List In The 2008 Iucn World Heritage Caves And Karst Thematic Report And In The 2021 Iucn Geological World Heritage Global Framework." (Ab Ev)
Central Asian Deserts (Ab Ev)
"The 2021 Iucn Thematic Study On The Application Of Criterion (Viii) Noted That The Nominated Property Belongs To One Of The Evident Geographical Gaps (Central And East Asia) In Current Listings. The Nominated Property Also Represents Desert Lakes And Playas (I.E. Flat And Dry Desert Basins), Which Are Recognised As Lacking Appropriate Recognition On The World Heritage List. In Addition, The Nominated Property Is Seen As Holding Potential Of Filling A Gap For Evidencing Historic Climatic Change." (Ab Ev)
Polynesian Rainforest
"The 2021 Iucn Study "Geological World Heritage: A Revised Global Framework For The Application Of Criterion (Viii) Of The World Heritage Convention" Highlighted As A Significant Gap On The World Heritage List "The Interface Between Palaeontology And Global Change Over Geological Timescales, Especially The Mass Extinction Events", Noting That (...) The Equally Profound Palaeozoic Extinctions At The End Of The Ordovician, Devonian And Permian Are Not Yet Represented On The World Heritage List. As A Representative Site Of The O/S Boundary Interval, The Nominated Property Would Therefore Fill An Important Identified Gap On The World Heritage List." (Official Description)