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Thursday, September 29, 2005

Final Decisions of the 29th Session of the World Heritage Committee now available

The Decisions adopted at the 29th session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Durban, South …

Friday, September 23, 2005

Nova Scotia Provincial Government buys 17 waterfront properties in the Town of Lunenburg, Canada

In mid-August 2005 the Government of the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada, finalized the purchase of …

Friday, September 16, 2005

China's Pingyao forms yoke of friendship with Provins of France

Pingyao city of north China's Shanxi Province signed an accord of friendship ties with Provins of …

Monday, September 12, 2005

Biodiversity-Related Conventions Speak on Millennium Development Goals

BiodiversityLife Insurance for our Changing WorldThis week, in New York, leaders of the world will …

Wednesday, September 7, 2005

Hurricane Katrina Causes Damage to Everglades National Park

Everglades National Park in Florida, USA, has almost entirely reopened to the public following …

Monday, September 5, 2005

Melina Mercouri Prize for the Safeguarding and Management of Cultural Landscapes goes to the Iranian village of Maymand

The historical village of Maymand in southern Iran will be awarded the Melina Mercouri …