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EMESCO is a Terra Nostra organisation that focuses on conserving the natural heritage of landscapes across the map. Its name derives from an abbreviation of the 'EarthMC Environmental Stewardship and Cultural Organisation' which is a play on words for the real life equivalent, UNESCO. | EMESCO is a Terra Nostra organisation that focuses on conserving the natural heritage of landscapes across the map. Its name derives from an abbreviation of the 'EarthMC Environmental Stewardship and Cultural Organisation' which is a play on words for the real life equivalent, UNESCO. | ||
Its | Its founders are SamborP and Princeling7. [https://discord.gg/v6rdb4utyS This sentence takes you to their discord] . Its first regional office is in ''Nałęczów'', [[PLC]] '''HOWEVER''' its headquarters are in ''Montreal, Acadia'' | ||
[[File:EMESCO.webp|thumb|EMESCO logo]] | |||
== Official goals. == | == Official goals. == | ||
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'''What we do''' | '''What we do''' | ||
- Promote outstanding places and traditions across the server | <br>- Promote outstanding places and traditions across the server | ||
- Protect heritage from destruction or neglect | <br>- Protect heritage from destruction or neglect | ||
- Preserve important sites and cultures for future players | <br>- Preserve important sites and cultures for future players | ||
- Encourage high-quality and respectful development | <br>- Encourage high-quality and respectful development | ||
- Keep a record of how the world has changed | <br>- Keep a record of how the world has changed | ||
'''What we recognise''' | '''What we recognise''' | ||
All recognised places are Heritage Sites | <br>All recognised places are Heritage Sites | ||
These can be: | <br>These can be: | ||
- builds, towns, and landmarks | <br>- builds, towns, and landmarks | ||
- natural landscapes | <br>- natural landscapes | ||
- player-created cultures, traditions, and events | <br>- player-created cultures, traditions, and events | ||
Heritage Sites must demonstrate regional significance, uniqueness, or exceptional quality. | <br>Heritage Sites must demonstrate regional significance, uniqueness, or exceptional quality. | ||
'''How it works''' | '''How it works''' | ||
- 3 Equal Directors lead EMESCO | <br>- 3 Equal Directors lead EMESCO | ||
- Officers review nominations and manage cases | <br>- Officers review nominations and manage cases | ||
- Delegates (any player) can nominate and report sites | <br>- Delegates (any player) can nominate and report sites | ||
- Regional Offices coordinate activity worldwide | <br>- Regional Offices coordinate activity worldwide | ||
- Seasonal Galas celebrate and reward the best builds | <br>- Seasonal Galas celebrate and reward the best builds | ||
- Classification | <br>- Classification | ||
'''Heritage Sites are defined by:''' | '''Heritage Sites are defined by:''' | ||
''Grades'' | <br>''Grades'' | ||
Memorable Site — regionally distinctive | <br>Memorable Site — regionally distinctive | ||
Remarkable Site — widely significant | <br>Remarkable Site — widely significant | ||
Outstanding Site — server-wide importance | <br>Outstanding Site — server-wide importance | ||
''Status'' | <br>''Status'' | ||
Endangered, At Risk, Under Restoration, Protected | <br>Endangered, At Risk, Under Restoration, Protected | ||
''tags'' | <br>''tags'' | ||
Describe what a site is (e.g. historic, natural, urban, cultural, etc.) | <br>Describe what a site is (e.g. historic, natural, urban, cultural, etc.) | ||
'''IMPORTANT | <br>'''IMPORTANT: EMESCO does not catalogue minor or purely local heritage. | ||
Smaller or local sites should be recognised by nations or communities. | Smaller or local sites should be recognised by nations or communities.''' | ||
'''Funding:''' | '''Funding:''' | ||
- donations | <br>- donations | ||
- fundraising | <br>- fundraising | ||
- community support | <br>- community support | ||
'''EMESCO - ''Promote. Protect. Preserve''''' | '''EMESCO - ''Promote.Protect.Preserve.''''' | ||
'''SamborP, 26/04/2026, 11:45 am'''</blockquote> | '''SamborP, 26/04/2026, 11:45 am'''</blockquote> | ||
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<blockquote>'''Heritage Sites are defined by:''' | <blockquote>'''Heritage Sites are defined by:''' | ||
''Grades'' | <br>''Grades'' | ||
Memorable Site — regionally distinctive | <br>Memorable Site — regionally distinctive | ||
Remarkable Site — widely significant | <br>Remarkable Site — widely significant | ||
Outstanding Site — server-wide importance | <br>Outstanding Site — server-wide importance | ||
''Status'' | <br>''Status'' | ||
Endangered, At Risk, Under Restoration, Protected | <br>Endangered, At Risk, Under Restoration, Protected | ||
''tags'' | <br>''tags'' | ||
Describe what a site is (e.g. historic, natural, urban, cultural, etc.) | <br>Describe what a site is (e.g. historic, natural, urban, cultural, etc.) | ||
'''IMPORTANT''': EMESCO does not catalogue minor or purely local heritage. | <br>'''IMPORTANT''': EMESCO does not catalogue minor or purely local heritage. | ||
Smaller or local sites should be recognised by nations or communities.</blockquote> | <br>Smaller or local sites should be recognised by nations or communities.</blockquote> | ||
=== list of heritage sites === | === list of heritage sites === | ||
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== Satellite Imagery == | == Satellite Imagery == | ||
The EMESCO also uses the EMC world map to keep record of how the world looks from a birds-eye view. Images of continents to be added when i find out how to gain permission to add images to wikis or if someone else does. | The EMESCO also uses the EMC world map to keep record of how the world looks from a birds-eye view. Images of continents to be added when i find out how to gain permission to add images to wikis or if someone else does. | ||
[[Category:Organizations (Nostra)]] | |||