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Antarctica -- all land south of 60 degrees S -- is already protected by the Antarctic Treaty.
The purpose of declaring any geography as a World Heritage Site is to protect its culture -- Antarctica has none; and its physical significance. There is no reason to add the burden of declaring it a World Heritage Site.
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Should Antarctica be declared a world heritage site?
yes and no no because it might irritate the animals yes because we can visit
What are antarcticas world heritage sites?
No. Antarctica is governed by the Antarctic Treaty, so there is no reason to add the burden of a World Heritage Site administration to this continent.
Should kaymay bay national park be a world heritage site?
Yes, the Kaymay Bay National Park should be a world heritage site.
Why isn't Antarctica on the World Heritage List?
All land on planet Earth south of 60 degrees, which includes Antarctica, is governed by the Antarctic Treaty (1960). It is not necessary to add the burden of being a World Heritage Site to its protection.
Why should Sydney harbor be a world heritage site?
yes
Is stonehenge a world heritage site?
Stonehenge is a World Heritage site.
Why should uluru stay listed as a world heritage site?
Because Uluru is one of very few that is both a natural and cultural World Heritage Site.
Is Alcatraz a cultural world heritage site?
Alcatraz is not a World Heritage site at this time.
Is mount kosciusko a world heritage site?
yes, yes it is a world heritage site
Is Wave Rock a World Heritage Site?
No, Wave Rock is not a World Heritage Site.
Is charminar a world heritage site?
Yes, I think Charminar is undoubtedly one of the historical monument of India. I thinks WHS should include in world heritage site list.
When did the Vatican City become a World Heritage Site?
The City of Valletta was declared a World Heritage Site in 1980.
