The World Heritage Centre is at the forefront of the international community’s efforts to protect and preserve.
| Title | Sites | State Parties | Description | Category | Date updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Heritage and Biodiversity | Biological diversity underpins ecosystem functioning and the provision of ecosystem services essential for human well-being. World Heritage properties are the most outstanding places on the planet and constitute a ... | Conservation of Natural Sites Natural |
2024-06-28 | ||
| Natural World Heritage | The World Heritage Convention is one of the most successful international instruments to protect the most extraordinary natural places on the planet, characterized by their natural beauty or outstanding ... | Climate Change Conservation of Natural Sites Disaster Risk Reduction Forests Marine & coastal Natural Peace & Security Sustainable Development |
2024-05-13 | ||
| Engaging Local Communities in the Stewardship of World Heritage (COMPACT) | COMPACT Engaging Local Communities in the Stewardship of World Heritage © Local communities and indigenous peoples are, and have been for centuries, the custodians of many World Heritage ... | Conservation of Natural Sites Natural |
2022-10-19 | ||
| Saving nature and livelihoods: Belize | Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System | Belize | The Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System (BBRRS) won its place on the World Heritage List in 1996 as an outstanding natural system, consisting of the largest barrier reef in the northern hemisphere, offshore atolls, ... | Conservation of Natural Sites Natural |
2022-12-09 |