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Work Plan for 2003

To re-nominate the ¡°Cultural Landscape of the Great Wall, Beijing Region¡± for inclusion on the World Monuments Fund ¡°2004 List of the World¡¯s Most 100 Endangered Sites¡±;

To actively monitor in the field, and record with photographs and videotape, incidents of physical and aesthetic damage to Great Wall in the Beijing Region and report findings to the Beijing Administrative Bureau for Cultural Relics and UNESCO Office Beijing;

To promote via the Chinese and international press and media services the need to have the Great Wall regarded as a landscape;

To cultivate academic relationships with top Chinese and international universities;

To promote the ¡°Countryside Code¡± as a basic code of acceptable outdoor behavior to the growing numbers of for people visiting China¡¯s countryside and wilderness areas;

To maintain our current field program and introduce similar programs to more sections of Great Wall as examples of stewardship in practice;

To recruit a large and active membership and mobilize our members to clean up despoiled sections of the Great Wall;

To assist Beijing Administrative Bureau for Cultural Heritage in its promotion of upcoming laws to protect Great Wall within the municipality.



 
 
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