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Monday, June 23, 2008

World Heritage Committee to meet in Quebec to inscribe new sites on UNESCO’s World Heritage List

The World Heritage Committee will consider requests for the inscription of new sites on UNESCO's …

Monday, June 23, 2008

First phase of Aksum Obelisk re-installation successfully completed

The first phase of the re-installation works of the Aksum Obelisk, also known as Stele 2, in its …

Friday, June 6, 2008

News from the Our Place-World Heritage Centre Partnership

Online images of World Heritage sites, an outdoor exhibit and a new book project are among the most …

Friday, June 6, 2008

Loss and Damage Assessment after China Earthquake

Officials continue to assess the damage following the devastating May 12 earthquake in China, where …

Friday, June 6, 2008

Discovering and Preserving World Heritage sites with Indiana Jones

In coordination with the release of the film Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, …

Friday, June 6, 2008

Policy Document on the Impacts of Climate Change on World Heritage sites Published

The "Policy document on the impacts of climate change on World Heritage properties", …

Tuesday, June 3, 2008

ICOMOS Study “Cultural Landscapes of the Pacific Islands” Published

Cultural Landscapes of the Pacific Islands: ICOMOS Thematic Study by Anita Smith and Kevin L. …