Parks and reserves

Uluru - Kata Tjuta National Park

UNESCO Picasso Gold Medal

In 1995 Uluru - Kata Tjuta National Park won the Picasso Gold Medal, the highest UNESCO award for outstanding efforts to preserve the landscape and Anangu culture and for setting new International standards for World Heritage management. It was awarded jointly to Parks Australia and the Uluru - Kata Tjuta Board of Management.


UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Program

The Park is ranked as one of the most significant arid land ecosystems in the world. As a Biosphere Reserve under the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Program, it joins at least 11 other reserves in Australia and an international network aiming to preserve the world's major ecosystem types.

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