Who's Who
chief of unit
World Heritage Centre
7, place de fontenoy
75352 Paris
France
7, place de fontenoy
75352 Paris
France
Email:
Tel: +33-(0)1-4568-1104
Nuria Sanz
chief of unit
CLT/WHC/P/LAC
Activities
- Archaeology in the Caribbean - Martinique 2004
- Caribbean Rock Art and the World Heritage Convention, Guadeloupe May 2006
- Cuenca Mirador, Guatemala
- Early archaeological sites and the beginning of cultural diversity
- Fortifications and the World Heritage Convention – Valdivia Chile 2004 and Campeche Mexico 2005
- Heritage and Values: Keys of Articulation in the Framework of the World Heritage Convention, Paris, June 2006
- Human evolution and sites related to early human origins
- Main Andean Road - Qhapaq Ñan
- Meroe, Republic of the Sudan – Preparatory Assistance for the nomination of ‘The Island of Meroe’
- Rock Art
- SFIT funded Activities in the Pacific sub-region
- The Chii`k Naab mural paintings: Calakmul. The conservation of mural paintings in tropical climates.
- The formulation of a Manual for the Rehabilitation of the Old City of Jerusalem
- The Waterfalls of Lobé, Cameroun
News
- Representatives from 30 Latin American Countries to prepare World Heritage Action Plan Monday, November 26, 2012
- Final Meeting of the Second Cycle of the Periodic Reporting Exercise for Latin America and the Caribbean Thursday, November 8, 2012
- Argentina names World Heritage site to the Ramsar List Thursday, August 23, 2012
- 21st International Radiocarbon Conference held at UNESCO Headquarters Wednesday, July 4, 2012
- Archaeological discoveries Friday, March 30, 2012
- Exploration of hydrocarbons has been suspended on the Coffee Cultural Landscape, Colombia. Friday, March 2, 2012
- UNESCO's Commitment to Action for the cultural recovery of Jacmel (Haiti) has been accepted by the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Friday, September 9, 2011
- UNESCO Culture sector sends mission to prepare the Conference of donors for Culture in Haiti Monday, March 14, 2011
- Sustainable Indicators in World Heritage Urban Areas, Mexico City, Mexico Wednesday, February 23, 2011
- Publication of the Comparative Analysis on Archaeology of Hunter-gatherers. Archaeological sites of the Chinchorro Culture Tuesday, February 22, 2011
- Plans underway for the creation of an International World Heritage Rock Art Archive Wednesday, November 24, 2010
- Preparatory Meeting for Latin American Periodic Reporting draws to a close Wednesday, September 8, 2010
- World Heritage Mission to Haiti Tuesday, July 20, 2010
- Damage to the Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua as a result of tropical storm Agatha Wednesday, June 2, 2010
- UNESCO, Bolivia discuss status of Bolivian World Heritage sites Monday, March 22, 2010
- World Heritage Centre expressed concern to the Minister of Cultures of Bolivia on Tiwanaku Monday, March 22, 2010
- Damage evaluated at Machu Picchu after torrential rains Friday, February 12, 2010
- Torrential rains cause death and damage at Peruvian World Heritage sites Thursday, January 28, 2010
- UNESCO and Chile Launch Ecotourism Training Project on Easter Island Friday, May 29, 2009
- Brasilia celebrates 20th anniversary as World Heritage site Friday, December 7, 2007
- ‘Managing Rock Art World Heritage Sites’ Workshop Held Thursday, May 31, 2007
- UNESCO sends mission to assess the state of conservation of Machu Picchu World Heritage Site Thursday, April 19, 2007
Events
- Meeting “Human Origin Sites in Eurasia and the World Heritage Convention” Feb 25, 2013 - Mar 1, 2013
- Final Meeting of the Second Cycle of the Periodic Reporting Exercise for Latin America and the Caribbean, 3-5 December 2012, Santiago, Chile Dec 2, 2012 - Dec 5, 2012
- Meeting “Human Origin Sites in Asia and the World Heritage Convention” Sep 24, 2012 - Sep 27, 2012
- Management of Historic Centres: "Economic Sustainability of the Historic Centre, a Shared Responsibility" May 15, 2012 - May 18, 2012
- Qhapaq Ñan Harmonisation Meeting Apr 26, 2012 - Apr 28, 2012
- Sub-Regional Meeting for Central America, Second Cycle of the Periodic Reporting Exercise for Latin America and the Caribbean, Zacatecas, Mexico Mar 12, 2012 - Mar 14, 2012
- Sub-Regional Meeting for the Caribbean Second Cycle of the Periodic Reporting Exercise for Latin America and the Caribbean (Dominican Republic) Feb 15, 2012 - Feb 17, 2012
- Sub-Regional Meeting for South America Second Cycle of the Periodic Reporting Exercise for Latin America and the Caribbean (Brazil) Feb 9, 2012 - Feb 11, 2012
- Meeting on Megalithic Sites and the World Heritage Convention Sep 20, 2011 - Sep 24, 2011
- Expert Meeting for the Revision of the Haitian Law on the Protection of Built Heritage Jul 11, 2011 - Jul 12, 2011
- World Rock Art Archives to meet in Tanum May 13, 2011 - May 15, 2011
- The legal aspects of national cultural heritage and its relationship with the public international law on heritage protection Apr 25, 2011 - Apr 27, 2011
- Caribbean Sub Regional Meeting for Periodic Reporting Exercise Apr 4, 2011 - Apr 6, 2011
- First steps towards a management plan for Tchitundo-Hulu Rock Art Mar 14, 2011 - Mar 23, 2011
- UNESCO meeting to promote African human origin sites and the World Heritage Convention Feb 8, 2011 - Feb 11, 2011
- Periodic Reproting LAC: 2nd Cycle - South America, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Dec 7, 2010 - Dec 1, 2010
- Periodic Reproting LAC: 2nd Cycle - Mexico and Central America Sep 6, 2010 - Sep 10, 2010
- International Meeting on the Comparative Analysis of the Archaeological site Delta of Diquis Mar 8, 2010 - Mar 12, 2010
- Periodic Reproting LAC: 2nd Cycle Nov 26, 2009 - Nov 28, 2009
- Towards an Action Plan on Prehistory, Advisory Bodies’ meeting Oct 27, 2009
- Towards an Action Plan on Prehistory, Drafting Committee Meeting Oct 22, 2009
- Prehistoric Sites and the World Heritage Convention May 10, 2009 - May 14, 2009
- Rock Art and the World Heritage Convention - International Experts Meeting Apr 3, 2009 - Apr 8, 2009
- Human Evolution and the World Heritage Convention Mar 21, 2009 - Mar 25, 2009
- [in French only] Conférence sur le Centre historique de La Havane Feb 23, 2009 - Feb 23, 2009
- Sixth International Encounter on Management of Historic Centres Dec 4, 2007 - Dec 7, 2007