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The 2024–2025 World Heritage Map is now published
The latest edition of the World Heritage Map is now available to order! This new design, poster-sized wall map features all 1 ...
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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 ...
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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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Heritage is our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations. Our cultural and natural heritage are both irreplaceable sources of life and inspiration. What ...
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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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La carte du patrimoine mondial 2024–2025 est désormais disponible
La toute dernière édition de la carte du patrimoine mondial peut désormais être commandée ! Cette nouvelle version, au format poster, présente les 1 223 biens inscrits sur la Liste du patrimoine mondi ...
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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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Phu Phrabat, a testimony to the Sīma stone tradition of the Dvaravati period - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
The property illustrates the Sīma stone tradition of the Dvaravati period (7th-11th centuries CE). While sacred boundary markers for areas of Theravada Buddhist monastic practice vary in materials, ...
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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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Natural World Heritage in Oceania: A New IUCN Report on Challenges and Opportunities - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Out of a total of over 1200 World Heritage sites, there are only 6 natural and mixed sites within the 23 Pacific Island Countries and Territories, including the largest lake in the insular Pacific, an ...