A classificação do arquipélago das Quirimbas como património mundial misto da UNESCO critérios gerais e complementares

Abstract

The great notoriety of the Quirimbas Archipelago, as a cultural and natural heritage, located in the north of Mozambique, in the Province of Cabo Delgado, incorporating the receipt of tangible and intangible attributes to express its Exceptional Universal Value, owing to the obligation of this study. This work explores the general and complementary criteria for the classification of the Quirimbas Archipelago, as Mixed World Heritage. Among the uses used, there is the extensive national and international legislation, as well as the UNESCO Indicative List of 1990 that reinforced the importance of the Quirimbas Archipelago, at the local level, as well as at the international level. The study shows that this heritage preserves its historical characteristics in a natural setting, abundant with coral reefs, together with an urban environment and living culture of the Indian Ocean. The historical-cultural and natural criteria are considered, with a view to the declaration of the VUE, as well as the conditions of integrity and authenticity, based on the comparison with Lamu, in Kenya, for the classification of the Quirimbas Archipelago in the World Heritage List. of UNESCO. The other approach is the Rising of Depths, which is useful to identify the ways in which the marine cultural heritage, in the natural context of Quirimbas, can directly benefit as local communities, living on the coast. The study also includes the assessment of the state of conservation of assets and the implementation of protection mechanisms to protect the response to the recovery and vulnerability of cultural and natural heritage assets, in order to maintain the attributes that reflect the Exceptional Universal Value in Quirimbas.(TRADUÇÃO NOSSA)