THE COMMON HERITAGE OF MANKIND AND THE WORLD HERITAGE: CORRELATION OF CONCEPTS

Igor Olegovich Anisimov; Elena Evgenyevna  Gulyaeva

doi:10.14210/nej.v27n2.p282-297

Authors

Igor Olegovich Anisimov Russian Association of International Law https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6575-6381
Elena Evgenyevna Gulyaeva Russian Association of International Law https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8376-7212

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14210/nej.v27n2.p282-297

Keywords:

Common heritage of mankind, World heritage, Customary international law

Abstract

Contextualizacíon: The issues of legal regulation of the concepts of common heritage of mankind and world cultural and natural heritage have been actively discussed in science and have been the object of close attention in practice for more than a decade, but by now the context of their consideration has noticeably changed.

Objectives: This study focuses on the history of the emergence and development of the concept of the common heritage of mankind and the concept of world heritage. Particular attention is paid to the international legal regulation of both concepts and the analysis of their content. The article reveals the criteria and conditions for the universal value of the world heritage, gives a definition of the concepts of «common heritage of mankind» and «world cultural and natural heritage».

Methodology: The research uses the inductive method and literature review.

Result: It is concluded that the conclusion that any modifications and expansion of the scope of the concept of the common heritage of mankind can affect the approach to the concept of state sovereignty, thereby affecting the stability of the international legal order.

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Author Biographies

Igor Olegovich Anisimov, Russian Association of International Law

Candidate of Legal Science, Member of Russian Association of International Law, Associate Professor, Deputy head Department of International Law, Diplomatic Academy of Russian Foreign Ministry. 119021, Moscow, Ostozhenka 53/2, Building 1.

Elena Evgenyevna Gulyaeva, Russian Association of International Law

PhD, Associate Professor at International Law Department, Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Member of Russian Association of International Law, Member of European Association of International Law, Member of the Council for International Relations of the International Institute of Human Rights (IIDH -America), Member of Constitutional Council of Justice (Argentina). 119021, Moscow, Ostozhenka 53/2, Building 1.

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