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− | [[Image:Heritage.jpg|right|World Heritage List logo]] The '''World Heritage List''' was created on November 15, 2003 with the UN resolution 37 [http://www.nationstates.net/cgi-bin/index.cgi/page=UN_past_resolutions/start=36| World Heritage List] by a vote of 9,402 to 7,623. | + | [[Image:Heritage.jpg|right|World Heritage List logo]] The '''World Heritage List''' was created on November 15, 2003 with the [[UN resolution]] 37 [http://www.nationstates.net/cgi-bin/index.cgi/page=UN_past_resolutions/start=36| World Heritage List] by a vote of 9,402 to 7,623. |
Its aim is to create a list of protected environmental sites with extreme significance, in order to prevent them from logging, mining and other environmentally damaging activities. | Its aim is to create a list of protected environmental sites with extreme significance, in order to prevent them from logging, mining and other environmentally damaging activities. | ||
+ | However, due to a loophole in the resolution that permitted nations to add parts (or even the entirity) of other nations to the list (and not adding a provision for removal), it is often used as "punishment" to another nation for a comment or vote in the UN. | ||
== The List == | == The List == |
Revision as of 21:20, 17 April 2006
The World Heritage List was created on November 15, 2003 with the UN resolution 37 World Heritage List by a vote of 9,402 to 7,623.Its aim is to create a list of protected environmental sites with extreme significance, in order to prevent them from logging, mining and other environmentally damaging activities.
However, due to a loophole in the resolution that permitted nations to add parts (or even the entirity) of other nations to the list (and not adding a provision for removal), it is often used as "punishment" to another nation for a comment or vote in the UN.
The List
- DunkelSchloss, Valitz, Mikitivity
- Wache am Durnspass, Valitz, Mikitivity
- Freedonia peak, Freedonia
- Commonalitarianism Fisheries, Forested Isle of Beertopia
- Hatash Myari, Gruenberg
- Totans palace, Freeburg, Freedonia
- The entire nation of Sillytopia
- Waldebenen District, Oldwillow Province, Ausserland
- The cities of Port Sir Richard, Riccardoton, New Hailsham and the military bases at Dimmy, Plop, Squeelookle, Retut and Hurnunger in Cobdenia
- The UN Building
- Sir Cyril MacLehose-Strangways-Jones, KCRC, LOG, Senior Cobdenian delegate to the United Nations (he needs to quit smoking)
- The entire nation of Cantr (in retaliation for its representative torching his UN offices upon his resignation)
- The planet of Mars
- Sheik Nadnerb bin Cluich's outstanding record collection
- The barren landscapes of Texan Hotrodders
- The Wall of Darsomir
- Kenny
- The Ruins of the nation of Eranmane, including Cahalane city, now part of Meame.
- The palace of the High Sultan of Cluichstan, Cluichabad, Cluichstan
- The Most Glorious Hack
- Argyre Islands, Ecopoeia
- Cluichstani Private Entertainment Services Ltd.
- Bob Flibble's "genetic jackhammer"
- All trees and bunnies
- The Anatomically correct statue of Queen Komoniwannalaya in The Palentine
- The automobile manufacturing facilities in every nation whose delegates voted against Auto Free Trade Agreement
- The Palm™ Esterel, Love and esterel, to be completed in 2007
- Kapshur, Love and esterel