World Heritage n°50 - Special Issue: Canadian World Heritage

Friday, June 20, 2008

Message from UNESCO Director-General Mr Koïchiro Matsuura
Map of Canada.
In Focus
- Nahanni National Park
- L'Anse aux Meadows National Historic Site
- Dinosaur Provincial Park
- Kluane/Wrangell-St Elias/Glacier Bay/Tatshenshini-Alsek
- Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump
- SGang Gwaay
- Wood Buffalo National Park
- Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks
- Historic District of Old Québec
- Gros Morne National Park
- Old Town Lunenburg 34
- Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park
- Miguasha National Park
- Rideau Canal
Interview
Interview with Dr Christina Cameron, Chair of the 32nd session of the World Heritage Committee
Close-Up
- Canada's Tentative List for World Heritage sites
- The number of potential World Heritage sites in Canada far exceeds the 14 already inscribed on the World Heritage List
Conventions
European Landscape Convention: Fostering sustainable development through planning; Third World Congress of Biosphere Reserves Meets in Madrid
News
Preservation
Fire Damages Historic Landmarks in Italy and Canada; Bridge Proposal Reviewed by International Mission; Lalibela Conservation Action Plan; Protecting Fossils; World Heritage and Buffer Zones; Aksum Obelisk Re-installation Project
In Danger
New Mission to Dresden Elbe Valley; Curbing and Eliminating Invasive Species in Galápagos
Outreach
Science and Technology in World Heritage; New Episode of Patrimonitoâ€™s World Heritage Adventures on Protecting Mountain Gorillas; Congo Meeting Identifies Outstanding Protected Areas in Central Africa; Hyrcanian Forest Joint Nomination; Sharing Our Heritages
In Print & Online
A selection of books, brochures and publications, press articles and multimedia dedicated to World Heritage.

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Author:: World Heritage Centre
Publisher:: Éditions UNESCO / PRESSGROUP
Number Edition:: 50
Where to buy:: UNESCO Publishing