UNESCO World Heritage Centre - World Heritage List
The World Heritage List is a list of cultural and natural sites that are considered to be of outstanding universal value and are protected by UNESCO. A heritage site is a place that has a special meaning or significance for a group of people or for humanity as a whole.
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The UNESCO World Heritage Centre promotes peace and security through international cooperation in education, sciences, culture, communication, and information.
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Japan - UNESCO World Heritage Convention
UNESCO World Heritage Centre expresses its solidarity with Japanese people following tragic events
UNESCO World Heritage Centre - The World Heritage Convention
Learn about the 1972 Convention that links nature conservation and cultural preservation, and its strategic objectives, history and achievements. Find out how UNESCO helps countries to identify, protect and promote their World Heritage sites.
Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras - UNESCO World …
Threats and concerns identified when the property was put in the List of World Heritage in Danger in 2001 are now being conscientiously and systematically addressed through efforts extended by the Provincial Government and the concerned national agencies.
Kaziranga National Park - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Ensuring that World Heritage sites sustain their outstanding universal value is an increasingly challenging mission in today’s complex world, where sites are vulnerable to the effects of uncontrolled urban development, unsustainable tourism practices, neglect, natural calamities, pollution, political instability, and conflict.
Kazakhstan - UNESCO World Heritage Convention
Feb 23, 2018 · Ensuring that World Heritage sites sustain their outstanding universal value is an increasingly challenging mission in today’s complex world, where sites are vulnerable to the effects of uncontrolled urban development, unsustainable tourism practices, neglect, natural calamities, pollution, political instability, and conflict.
UNESCO World Heritage Centre - The Criteria for Selection
Until the end of 2004, World Heritage sites were selected on the basis of six cultural and four natural criteria. With the adoption of the revised Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention, only one set of ten criteria exists.
City of Cuzco - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Ensuring that World Heritage sites sustain their outstanding universal value is an increasingly challenging mission in today’s complex world, where sites are vulnerable to the effects of uncontrolled urban development, unsustainable tourism practices, neglect, natural calamities, pollution, political instability, and conflict.