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The Great Barrier Reef was World Heritage Listed in 1981.
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When and why was the Great Barrier Reef listed as a heritage site?
the great barrier reef was listed as a world heritage site for its natural beauty
Is the Great Barrier Reef world heritage listed?
Yes. The Great Barrier Reef, off the coast of Queensland, Australia was listed as a world heritage site in 1981.
When was the Great Barrier Reef heritage listed?
The Great Barrier Reef was placed on the World Heritage List in 1981.It was one of 15 World Heritage Listed regions that was added to the National Heritage List on 21 May 2007.
When did the great barrier reef become a world heritage site?
Yes. In 1981, the Great Barrier Reef gained international recognition through its inscription on the World Heritage List. The Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area is the world's largest and is one of only a few World Heritage Areas that satisfy all four natural World Heritage Criteria.
Which two world heritage sites are in Queensland?
The Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest are two world heritage listed sites, both in Queensland.
What type of heritage site is the great barrier reef?
The Great Barrier reef is a natural World Heritage site.
What year was the Great wall of China listed as a world heritage site?
It was listed in the world heritage site in 1987.
Is the Great Barrier reef in World Heritage Danger list?
yes
Why is the Great Barrier Reef so inportant?
The reason for it being a world heritage site is because it holds so many beautiful features like fish, coral and mammals. The Great Barrier Reef is UNESCO World Heritage listed because it is the largest coral reef in the world. By having World Heritage designation, the Great Barrier Reef is acknowledged to be of value to all people and is to be preserved. The Great Barrier Reef was put on the world heritage list because of its outstanding beauty. It is also one of the largest barrier reefs in the world. The marine life thrives in its amazingly well kept oceans.
Is the great barrier reef a natural or cultural World Heritage Site?
Natural
Is the Great Victoria Desert in Australia World Heritage-Listed?
The Great Victoria Desert is a nature reserve, but according to the Australian Government website, it is not heritage-listed.
When did the Daintree Rainforest become a World Heritage?
The Daintree Rainforest has two world heritages, the wet tropics of Queensland and the Great Barrier Reef. The wet tropics were added to the World Heritage list in 1988. The Great Barrier Reef was added to the list in 1981.
