
UNESCO World Heritage Sites (particularly related to rivers)
UNESCO World Heritage Sites are landmarks recognized globally for their cultural, historical, or natural significance, which are protected for future generations. When related to rivers, these sites may include river valleys, deltas, or floodplains that harbor unique ecosystems, diverse wildlife, or cultural heritage tied to human settlements and traditions. Such locations are valued for their ecological importance, geological features, or historical associations. Protecting these sites helps preserve natural beauty, biodiversity, and cultural identity, ensuring they remain prominent and accessible for education, research, and enjoyment worldwide.