Resolution #7:

Title:
Promotion and Protection of the Himalayan Environment.
Author: Mr. Robert Pettigrew
Seconded by: Mr. Mandip Singh Soin
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WHEREAS,

The Himalayan Landscape represents one of the greatest mountain wilderness of the world, the Symposium on the Promotion and Protection of the Himalayan Environment considered the issues and,

The 6th World Wilderness Congress hereby endorses:

  • The environmental policy of the International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation (UIAA) entitled: "Environmental Objectives and Guidelines."
  • The practical environmental guidelines of the British Mountaineering Council (BMC) entitled: "Expedition Environmental Guidelines."
  • The policy, guidelines and pledges of the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and Green Globe.

Sponsored by:

Mr. Robert Pettigrew
Seconded by: Mr. Mandip Singh Soin
Outdoor Pursuits Division
Greenwood, Stanton-By-Bridge
Derbyshire: DE73 1HT, U.K.
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