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Title | Sites | State Parties | Description | Category | Date updated |
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Uplifting the perception of the List of World Heritage in Danger | Article 4 of the World Heritage Convention refers to the conservation of properties inscribed on the World Heritage List and indicates that “Each State Party to this Convention recognizes that the duty of ensuring ... | 2022-06-27 | |||
Building the capacity of local communities and stakeholders for a dialogue towards sustainable livelihoods in tune ... | Ngorongoro Conservation Area | United Republic of Tanzania | Objectives Established in 1959 as a multiple land use area, with wildlife coexisting with semi-nomadic Maasai pastoralists practicing traditional livestock grazing, Ngorongoro Conservation Area (NCA) was inscribed ... | 2022-06-27 | |
Developing an online tool for the World Heritage Policy Compendium | The World Heritage Policy Compendium (2015-2019) The proposed activities are presented in the framework of the ongoing development of a compendium of policy for the World Heritage Convention, a project that was ... | 2022-06-27 | |||
Evaluation Mission of the Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves | Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves | Niger | Objectives The Air and Ténéré Natural Reserves were inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1991 and on the List of World Heritage in Danger in 1992, in particular because of the impact of armed conflict. This ... | Conservation of Natural Sites | 2023-10-03 |
Improving the Effectiveness of the World Heritage Reactive Monitoring Process | The Reactive Monitoring process established under the World Heritage Convention is one of the most comprehensive systems of monitoring ever developed under an international legal instrument in conservation. However, ... | 2022-06-27 | |||
Management of World Heritage Sites in Armenia | Cathedral and Churches of Echmiatsin and the Archaeological Site of Zvartnots Monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin Monastery of Geghard and the Upper Azat Valley |
Armenia | UNESCO seeks to encourage the identification, protection, preservation and conservation of cultural and natural heritage around the world considered to be of outstanding value to humanity. This is embodied in the ... | Site Management | 2023-10-03 |
Strengthening World Heritage properties’ resilience to face climate change | Climate change is becoming one of the most significant threats to World Heritage properties, jeopardizing the disappearance of their Outstanding Universal Value, their integrity and the potential for economic and ... | Climate Change | 2022-06-27 | ||
Uplifting the perception of the List of World Heritage in Danger | The World Heritage Centre has developed a project with the objective to conduct an overall reflection and study on the image/perception of the List of World Heritage in Danger and to propose approches aiming at ... | 2024-07-16 |