39. Source: The World Heritage Center (2007); AFR: Africa, APA: Asia and the Pacific, ARB: Tha Arab States, EUR: Europe and North America, LAC: Latin America and the Caribbean
WH: the logo is conceinved to symbolise the harmony between Nature (the sphere) and human buildings (the square inside); it was designed by Michelle Olif at the time of the Convention launch; The MAB logo repriduces the ankh, the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics standing for the ‘Eternal Life’, or – simply – ‘living’ and it forms part of such words as ‘health’ and ‘happiness’. The simbols recall the ‘cricle of life’ and also the ‘knot’ binding together different elements (see the ‘sacred’ interpretation offered by Ronald Engel’s philosopher. The colours stand for. (1) blue = water; (2) green = forest and grassland; (3) white = snow capped mountains; (4) red = desert and baer lands.
Social scientist. Focus on power relations, strategies, actors, objectives and stakes. My starting point is not nature, but power . Take it for granted that Venice is a special place, requiring special approaches. Michael Smart & Jos é Vinals’ report on “The lagoon of Venice as a Ramsar site” has identified some of the issues. Report states that “designation of the whole lagoon of Venice (…) as a Ramsar site would help to define a long term, integrated solution to the challenge of maintaining Venice and the Lagoon on which its history, culutre and unique character depends” I want to explore some of the underlying issues within this statement .
09h00 – 09h10 Our brain is more like this With each neurone connected to my many more others Connecting different parts of our brain according to what we are doing (thinking, moving, speaking, crying, laughting, etc). SO WHAT IS THE CONNECTION WITH MINDMAPPING? That’s what we are going to see all this morning
WH: the logo is conceinved to symbolise the harmony between Nature (the sphere) and human buildings (the square inside); it was designed by Michelle Olif at the time of the Convention launch; The MAB logo repriduces the ankh, the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics standing for the ‘Eternal Life’, or – simply – ‘living’ and it forms part of such words as ‘health’ and ‘happiness’. The simbols recall the ‘cricle of life’ and also the ‘knot’ binding together different elements (see the ‘sacred’ interpretation offered by Ronald Engel’s philosopher. The colours stand for. (1) blue = water; (2) green = forest and grassland; (3) white = snow capped mountains; (4) red = desert and baer lands.