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UNESCO Director General’s Statement on Climate Change and World Heritage
Below is the message given by the Director General delivered at the Press Conference of the 12th Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, Nairobi, Kenya (6-17 November 2006):One of the major challenges of our society is coping with climate ...

Development of Policy Document on Impacts of Climate Change and World Heritage
At its 30th session in July 2006, the World Heritage Committee endorsed the report on "Predicting and managing the impacts of Climate Change on World Heritage" and the "Strategy to assist States Parties to implement management responses", which were prepared following a ...

Etudes de cas sur les changements climatiques et le patrimoine mondial
Publié à l'origine, en 2007, en anglais, cette publication est réimprimée pour la troisième fois en anglais et traduite en français et en espagnol. Elle présente vingt-six études de cas d'une sélection de sites ...

OVPM Recueil d'études de cas sur la conservation et la gestion des villes historiques
L'Organisation des Villes du Patrimoine Mondial (OVPM) a une responsabilité particulière en matière de promotion et de mise en œuvre de la Convention du patrimoine mondial dans ses villes membres. Dans ce cadre et conformément aux objectifs ...

Working Group Meeting to Develop the Draft Policy Paper on Impacts of Climate Change on World ...
By its decision 30 COM 7.1 the World Heritage Committee endorsed the "Strategy to assist States Parties to implement management responses" and took note of the report on "Predicting and managing the impacts of Climate Change on World Heritage", which were ...

World Heritage Reports n°22 - Climate Change and World Heritage
In May 2007 the Report on predicting and managing the impacts of climate change on World Heritage and Strategy to assist States Parties to implement appropriate management responses were published as "World Heritage Reports n°22 - Climate Change and World Heritage." ...

World Heritage Review Focuses on Climate Change
The 42nd issue of the World Heritage Review, published in June 2006, focuses on the issues of climate change and World Heritage Sites.  A background on the issues is given in a feature article which discusses coral reefs under threat, rising sea levels, storms and ‘extreme ...