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Micronesia (Federated States of) Micronésie (États fédérés de) Micronesia (Estados Federados de) Микронезия (Федеративные Штаты) ميكرونيزيا (ولايات ــ الموحدة) 密克罗尼西亚（联邦） The Federated States of Micronesia
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Ukraine Ukraine Ucrania Украина أوكرانيا 乌克兰 Ukraine
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Venezuela (République bolivarienne du) Venezuela (República Bolivariana de) Венесуэла (Боливарианская Республика) فنزويلا (جمهورية - البوليفارية) 委内瑞拉（玻利瓦尔共和国） The Republic of Venezuela
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L’Aurès est limité à l’ouest par la grande dépression de Batna à l’est par la vallée de l’oued El Arab et tombant brutalement au dessus des plaines sur ses faces nord et sud. Ses crêtes culminent au nord est à plus de 2000 m.Une végétation très variée traduit des contrastes climatiques comme il y en a peu en Algérie. Le versant nord porte des chênes verts et en altitude , ...
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Apamée est l'une des plus importantes villes construites dans le Nord de la Syrie à l'époque Séleucide. Un recensement du début de l'époque romaine (an 6-7 après J.C.) lui attribue une population de 117 000 habitants. C'était en effet une époque où elle jouait un rôle commercial et surtout militaire assez accentué comme base centrale de grande importance stratégique ...
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These two Byzantine monasteries in the Tumanian region from the period of prosperity during the Kiurikian dynasty (10th to 13th century) were important centres of learning. Sanahin was renown for its school of illuminators and calligraphers. The two monastic complexes represent the highest flowering of Armenian religious architecture, whose unique style developed from a ...
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Mari est un site archéologique de première importance. La ville date d'environ 2900 ans av. J.C. Ce fut par excellence, la cité-Etat royale du lIle millénaire dont la découverte à partir de 1933 puis celle d'Ebla à partir de 1963, ont bouleversé nos connaissances sur la Syrie de l'âge du Bronze basées jusqu'alors sur le peu de renseignements tirés des inscriptions ...
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La Route du Sel part de l'Air traverse le désert du Ténéré et arrive enfin à Bilma où se trouvent les salines, lieu d'extraction du sel indispensable aux transactions. Cette route a fait l'objet d'un commerce caravanier pendant plusieurs siècles.Au cœur de la transaction : l'échange du mil contre du sel et des dattes. Les Touareg Kel Ewey sont les plus ...
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World Heritage is the designation for places on earth that are of Outstanding Universal Value to humanity and as such, have been inscribed on the World Heritage List to be protected for future generations to appreciate and enjoy.
Source(s): https://whc.unesco.org/en/faq/19
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Prevention: Measures taken to reduce the likelihood of losses. Ideally, these measures would seek to reduce losses to zero, but this often is not possible. Key question: How much prevention do you need to undertake.
Source(s): Managing Disaster Risks for World Heritage
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‘Project costs’ refer to short to medium-term funding for specific and defined projects (including major projects), which are not considered part of day-to-day running costs. Running costs include costs for day to day management, maintenance and conservation.
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According to Article 65 of the Operational Guidelines, “States Parties are encouraged to re-examine and re-submit their Tentative List at least every ten years.”
Source(s): Operational Guidelines for the Implementation of the World Heritage Convention
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WHC/21/44.COM/5C
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WHC/17/41.COM/8C
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WHC/19/43.COM/8C
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Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnie-Herzégovine Bosnia y Herzegovina Босния и Герцеговина البوسنة والهرسك 波斯尼亚和黑塞哥维那 The Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Cuba Cuba Cuba Куба كوبا 古巴 The Republic of Cuba
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Democratic Republic of the Congo République démocratique du Congo República Democrática del Congo Демократическая Республика Конго جمهورية الكونغو الديمقراطية 刚果民主共和国 The Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Denmark Danemark Dinamarca Дания الدانمرك 丹麦 The Kingdom of Denmark
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Hungary Hongrie Hungría Венгрия هنغاريا 匈牙利 The Republic of Hungary
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Peru Pérou Perú Перу بيرو 秘鲁 The Republic of Peru
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Slovakia Slovaquie Eslovaquia Словакия سلوفاكيا 斯洛伐克 The Slovak Republic
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Sweden Suède Suecia Швеция السويد 瑞典 The Kingdom of Sweden
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State of Palestine État de Palestine Estado de Palestina Государство Палестина فلسطين 巴勒斯坦國 State of Palestine
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Albreda, Kunta Kinteh Island,This event will be held in Albreda, Kunta Kinteh Island, with community, schools and tour guides. The goal is to elicit from them ideas on how the World Heritage sites can further empower communities, especially young people.
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Le lac Tchad est un vaste étendu d’eau douce peu profonde au milieu d'un massif dunaire qui couvre 4 pays, à savoir : le Cameroun, le Niger, le Nigeria et le Tchad.
La paléogéographie nous renseigne que le lac Tchad a été en constante évolution en rapport avec les conditions climatiques. Sa superficie a connu des variations dont l’interprétation a fait l’objet de ...
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Le lac Tchad est une vaste étendue d’eau douce peu profonde au milieu d'un massif dunaire qui couvre 4 pays, à savoir : le Cameroun, le Niger, le Nigeria et le Tchad.
La paléogéographie nous renseigne que le lac Tchad a été en constante évolution en rapport avec les conditions climatiques. Sa superficie a connu des variations dont l’interprétation a fait l’objet de ...
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WHC/16/40.COM/14
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The centre of the bishopric of the same name founded in the 11th century, the former cathedral church of Gurk is one of the most significant examples of Romanesque churches in Austria. It dates back to the 12th century and continued growing up to the 17th century. However, despite various late-medieval and Baroque modifications and additions it has preserved its Romanesque ...
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Situated in the district of Sta. Vitoria dos Palmares and Rio Grande, this station covers an area of 32000 hectares near the Uruguayan border. Taim si public property which has been declared an area of ecological interest, with a vast lagoon system partly formed by the Mirim, Jacaré, Nicola and Mangueira lagoons. Most of the marshland along the southern coast of Brazil is ...
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Capital city of the first Arakanese Kingdom, the site measures 7 by 6 km and contains some 200 Buddhist monuments (temples, stupas, monasteries, etc.) mostly built in the 15th and 16th centuries AD. Located at the junction of the deltaic plain and the Arakanese mountains, the site is an exceptional example of the cleaver use of natural features (hill ranges, waterways, ...
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Ensemble de monuments representatif pour des epoques artistiques differentes, construits a l'interieur du perimetre du vieux camp fortifie romain d'Apulum (debut du IIe siecle), sur l'emplacement duquel l'on fit elever la cite medievale entouree en 1714-1735 par une fortification bastionaire comportant sept bastions et portes decores de sculptures et reliefs. Comprend ...
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Spain Espagne España Испания أسبانيا 西班牙 The Kingdom of Spain
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United Republic of Tanzania,Ngorongoro Conservation Area was included in the List of World Heritage in Danger in 1984 due to poaching and threats posed by illegal agricultural encroachments. Continuous monitoring and technical assistance projects contributed towards improving the state of conservation leading to the removal of the site from ...
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Indonesia,,The state of conservation report on Borobudur and Prambanan, both inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1991 was submitted by the Indonesian National Committee for World Cultural and Natural Heritage to the Centre in September 1995 for the attention of the Committee. The systematic monitoring exercise was conducted by the National Committee in July 1995 ...
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Iran (Islamic Republic of),,The Bureau requested the Iranian authorities to consider the establishment of meaningful buffer zones to protect the World Heritage site and expressed its concern over the impact of the various proposed transportation infrastructure and to inform the Committee through the systematic monitoring report to be prepared by the Government.
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Thailand,
Fires affecting Thailand and other countries in the region
Need for greater involvement of local people in the management of the site
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Twenty-second session of the Committee – Chapter VII. 27
Twenty-third ordinary session of the Bureau – Chapter IV. 40
New information: At its twenty-third ordinary session in July 1999, the ...
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Algeria,Earthquake (issue resolved),During the mission for the revision of the Periodic Reports for Algeria, the site of Tipasa was visited and the situation was reviewed with the Algerian authorities. No change had been noted in respect to the request for emergency assistance approved by the Bureau in June 2001. It was agreed that the expert mission foreseen in the ...
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Indonesia,,The state of conservation report on Borobudur and Prambanan, both inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1991 was submitted by the Indonesian National Committee for World Cultural and Natural Heritage to the Centre in September 1995 for the attention of the Committee. The systematic monitoring exercise was conducted by the National Committee in July 1995 ...
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Davos, Switzerland,Special Session on "Integrating traditional knowledge systems and concern for cultural and natural heritage into risk management strategies" on the occasion of the International Conference on Disaster Reduction (ICDR)As a follow-up to the World Conference on Disaster Reduction (Kobe, January 2005) which acknowledged the importance of the protection of ...
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Berlin, Germany,Please note that the documents are only available in the language in which they have been presented during the meetingAgenda List of participants Presentation by Ms. M. Rossler (Introduction) Presentation by Ms. A. Lemaistre (Data Management) Presentation by Mr. K. Hendili (Arab States) Presentation by Mr. L. Eloundou-Assomo (Africa) Presentation by Ms. J. ...
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Vienna, Austria,An international congress on "Maintenance, Repair and Rehabilitation of Property" will be held at the Hofburg Congress Centre in Vienna on 21 and 22 June 2007.
The congress will not address the issue of monuments and their restoration. Rather, it will bring together decision-makers, architects, planners, craftspeople, building industry experts and estate ...
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Mumbai, India,Urban development in India is often seen as a choice between history and technology; local particularities and globalized unversality; timeless continuity and radical transformation; tradition and modernity. This conference explores ways that globalization and technology can and should intersect with history and heritage to enhance sustainability and ...
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Ponhpei, Federated States of Micronesia,The Second Consultation Workshop on the Safeguarding of Nan Madol will be held in Ponhpei, Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) by the Ponhpei State Government in cooperation with FSM National Government with UNESCO assistance.
The workshop will provide an opportunity for national experts, traditional leaders and international ...
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,The IFLA (International Federation of Landscape Architects) EUROPE 2015 award will be presented to UNESCO on the occasion of IFLA Europe’s General Assembly, organized in Lisbon, Portugal from 16-18 October. The 2015 IFLA GA will focus on “Landscape Archetypes, lessons for the future.”
UNESCO has been granted the award for the leading role it has played since the adoption ...
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City of Siena, italy,The workshop is hosted by the City of Siena and organized by the UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe (Venice, Italy), in cooperation with the UNESCO World Heritage Centre. The workshop will be structured over 2 days along the following thematic panels: Integrating historic walls within management systems; Sustainable use and ...
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Baku, Republic of Azerbaijan,The participants at the 43rd session of the World Heritage Committee (2019, Baku) are kindly invited to attend the side event on "Planning the Reconstruction and Recovery of World Heritage: the case of the Ancient City of Aleppo in Syria"Congress Centre of Baku3 July 20196.30pm - 8.00 pmRoom B2
Since December 2016 and after several years of ...
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Rabat, MOROCCO Autumn 2000
Objectives
The teacher-training seminar for the Associated Schools Project teachers, concerning the use of the pedagogic Kit "World Heritage in Young Hands".
The seminar's program consisted of theoretical, practical and operational activities. The objective was to train the teachers so that the Associated Schools can participate fully in World ...
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In December 1995, the Director-General of UNESCO and the representative of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Government signed a Cooperation Memorandum providing for the preparation of reconstruction and restoration projects in the fields of UNESCORegarding cultural heritage, the Memorandum refers to the restoration of historical centres (in particular in Sarajevo and Mostar) and ...
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The internationally recognized geomorphic term “Yardang” was originated from Uygur language which means small hill with steep escarpments, and proposed by Swedish explorer Sven Hedin as a formal technical expression when he was exploring the Lop Nor region of Northwest China in the early 20th century. It represents the ridge-like, castle-like, or hill-like erosional ...
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The Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument (PRIMNM) is located south of the Hawaiian Island archipelago in a remote area of the Pacific Ocean. The Monument area is approximately 370,000 square nautical miles (1,270,000 square kilometers), or nearly twice the size of the State of Texas. It ranges from Wake Atoll in the northwest to Jarvis Island in the southeast, ...
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The General Assembly includes all States Parties to the Convention. It meets once every two years during the ordinary session of the General Conference of UNESCO to elect the members of the World Heritage Committee, to examine the statement of accounts of the World Heritage Fund and to decide on major policy issues.
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States Parties are countries which have adhered to the World Heritage Convention. They identify and nominate sites on their national territory to be considered for inscription on the World Heritage List. States Parties have the responsibility to protect the World Heritage values of the sites inscribed and report periodically on their condition.
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WHC-99/CONF.204/INF.9C Evaluation du Projet de Jabiluka: rapport du Scientifique charge de la supervision au Comite du patrimoine mondial
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