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UNESCO Launches Groundbreaking Report on Climate Change Impacts in Mediterranean World Heritage Cities
UNESCO World Heritage Centre has launched a groundbreaking new report Climate Change in Mediterranean World Heritage Cities during a high-level online event attended by over 140 participants from ...
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UNESCO World Heritage in the Climate Crisis: What Can We Do?
As the climate crisis intensifies, both cultural and natural World Heritage sites face growing and unprecedented challenges. In response, the Heidelberg Center for Cultural Heritage (HCCH) and ICOMOS ...
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Keoladeo National Park - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
This former duck-hunting reserve of the Maharajas is one of the major wintering areas for large numbers of aquatic birds from Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, China and Siberia. Some 364 species of birds, ...
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UNESCO World Heritage Centre - Decision - 46 COM 8B.6
The World Heritage Committee, Having examined Documents WHC/24/46.COM/8B and WHC/24/46.COM/INF.8B2,; Inscribes the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, Brazil, on the World Heritage List on the basis of ...
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503 Service Unavailable - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
The World Heritage Centre sent letters to the State Party on 13 November 2017, 12 November 2018, 4 March 2019, 3 September 2019, 23 October 2019 and 16 February 2021 requesting information related to ...
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Près des trois quarts des sites du patrimoine mondial sont fortement exposés aux risques liés à l'eau
Une nouvelle analyse menée par l'UNESCO et le World Resources Institute (WRI) révèle que 73 % des sites du patrimoine mondial ...
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L'UNESCO encourage la résilience des communautés à Trinidad, Cuba, par le biais du tourisme durable et de la sauvegarde du patrimoine vivant.
Premier atelier de renforcement des capacités organisé dans le cadre du projet Communautés pour le patrimoine à Cuba. Dans le cadre du projet régional « Amérique latine et Caraïbes : Renforcement des ...
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Ngorongoro: UNESCO has never at any time asked for the displacement of the Maasai people - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Further to recent reports and inquiries, regarding the displacement of the Maasai people in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area World Heritage property, UNESCO wishes to recall that neither the World ...
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Natural World Heritage in Oceania: A New IUCN Report on Challenges and Opportunities
Out of a total of over 1200 World Heritage sites, there are only 6 natural and mixed sites within the 23 Pacific Island ...
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World Heritage Centre - Enhancing Our Heritage Toolkit 2.0
UNESCO World Heritage CentreThe Enhancing Our Heritage Toolkit 2.0 (EoH 2.0) provides a globally tested self-assessment methodology to support World Heritage managers and actors to evaluate management ...
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UNESCO concerned about insufficient Strategic Environmental Assessment of the Rufiji Hydropower Project in Selous Game Reserve (Tanzania)
In response to the results of the independent technical review of the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) commissioned by IUCN, the World Heritage Centre expresses grave concern over the state of ...
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World Heritage Centre - Young Professionals Forum 2024
In the sessions “Inspiring practices from around the world: Local Action for World Heritage”, the young professionals presented, every day during the forum, their own inspiring work, shared the ...