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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Kakadu National Park' has mentioned 'National park' in the following places:
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Kakadu National ParkNorthern TerritoryIUCN category II (national park)[1] Kakadu EscarpmentKakadu National ParkNearest town or cityJabiruCoordinates12xc2xb025xe2x80xb216xe2x80xb3S 132xc2xb040xe2x80xb223xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf12.42111xc2xb0S 132.67306xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / -12.42111; 132.67306Coordinates: 12xc2xb025xe2x80xb216xe2x80xb3S 132xc2xb040xe2x80xb223xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf12.42111xc2xb0S 132.67306xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / -12.42111; 132.67306Established5xc2xa0Aprilxc2xa01979xc2xa0(1979-04-05)[2]Area19,804xc2xa0km2 (7,646.4xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi)[2]Visitation250,000xc2xa0(in 2002)[3]Managing authorities Director of National Parks Aboriginal traditional land owners (the Gun-djeihmi, Kunwinjku and Jawoyn peoples) WebsiteKakadu National ParkFootnotes UNESCO World Heritage SiteCriteriaCultural: i, vi; Natural: vii, ix, xReference147Inscription1981 (5th session)Extensions1987, 1992 Ramsar WetlandDesignated6 December 1980Referencexc2xa0no.204[4] See alsoProtected areas of the Northern Territory | WIKI |
The main natural features protected within the National Park include: | WIKI |
The areas of the park that are owned by Aboriginal people are leased by the traditional owners to the Director of National Parks to be managed as a national park. | WIKI |
All of Kakadu is declared a national park under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. | WIKI |
Black wallaroos at Nourlangie Rock Agile wallaby in grassland at Kakadu National Park Short-eared rock-wallaby in Kakadu Plumed whistling ducks Black-necked storkKakadu National Park Brolga and magpie geese Saltwater crocodile Australian darter | WIKI |
It is also found on the Arnhem Land plateau and in Gregory National Park. | WIKI |
Brumbies also inhabit areas of the National Park, including Yellow Water. | WIKI |
Controlled burning is practised by the national park in consultation with traditional owners who have used fire as a land management tool for thousands of years. | WIKI |
The land trusts have leased their land to the Director of National Parks for the purpose of a national park for the enjoyment and benefit of all Australians and international visitors. | WIKI |
Traditional owners have also expected that having their land managed as a national park would assist them in looking after their land in the face of growing and competing pressures. | WIKI |
They saw a national park as establishing a way to manage the land that could protect their interests and be sympathetic to their aspirations. | WIKI |
The town was built for the Uranium mine that was established prior to the founding of Kakadu National Park and provides infrastructure for the mine's workforce as well as the national park activities and tourism. | WIKI |
On 4 April 2007, the land occupied by the national park was gazetted by the Northern Territory Government as a locality with the name, Kakadu. | WIKI |
The largest national park in Australia and one of the largest in the worldxe2x80x99s tropics, Kakadu preserves the greatest variety of ecosystems on the Australian continent including extensive areas of savanna woodlands, open forest, floodplains, mangroves, tidal mudflats, coastal areas and monsoon forests. | UNESCO |
Large areas of Kakadu are virtually inaccessible to people other than the Indigenous traditional owners, and the Indigenous and non-Indigenous national park managers. | UNESCO |
The Indigenous community, in conjunction with the national park managers, has developed a range of programs to manage any possible threats from weathering and/or damage to anthropological, art and archaeological sites. | UNESCO |