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Lucio Costa Centre, Brazil,From the 3 to the 7 October 2016, the Category 2 Centre, Lucio Costa Centre in cooperation with the Latin American and the Caribbean unit of the World Heritage Centre will hold the “Workshop on the fundamental concepts and methodologies for the implementation of the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage ...
Events Score 1.7421091 Date 10/2016
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,The challenges experienced by the World Heritage properties are the symptoms of crises of global magnitude. The solution-oriented discussions around the future of our World Heritage therefore, require expertise well beyond the realm of heritage. UNESCO launches “50 Minds for The Next 50” to convene fifty leading, innovative, bold, respected thinkers of our times from ...
Events Score 1.7421091 Date 06/2022
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The decoration, carried out at the end of the 18th century for the wedding of Alvise Querini di Zuanne and Maria Teresa di Francesco, consists of stucco work in the pre-neoclassical style, with marmorino borders in shades of green and pink.The ceiling is covered with a series of frescoes, the centre-piece being the Allegory of Dawn, by Jacopo Guarana, surrounded by other ...
Activities Score 1.7421091 Date 03/2022
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Cet ensemble de villes englobe les principales villes fortifiées de la zone frontalière du nord, qui s'étend sur les régions françaises du Nord - Pas-de-Calais et de Champagne-Ardennes, la Belgique et les régions sud des Pays Bas. Ces villes bastionnées constituent, au coeur du nord-ouest de I'Europe, à les rivages de la mer du Nord et les reliefs plus tourmentés des ...
Tentative Lists Score 1.7347546 Date 09/1996
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Le Bassindu du fleuve Niger (du seuil de Markala au lac Débo) couvre une superficie de plus de 4 119 500 hectares. Riche en ressources naturelles et présentant des écosystèmes variés (lacs, plaines, forêts inondables, bourgoutières), il est la plus vaste zone humide continentale d’Afrique de l’Ouest et la seconde pour l’Afrique après le delta de l’Okavango au Botswana. La ...
Tentative Lists Score 1.7347546 Date 08/2017
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As per Article 8(1) of the World Heritage Convention (or Rule 49 of the Rules of Procedure of the World Heritage Committee), the General Assembly of States Parties to the Convention meets during the sessions of the General Conference of UNESCO. During its session, the General Assembly determines the uniform percentage of contributions to the World Heritage Fund applicable ...
FAQ Score 1.7316432 Date 11/2022
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Kamabulon ou Case Sacrée de Kangaba : 11° 56’ 31’’ N   8° 24’ 37’’ W Site de KurukanFuga :  11° 56° 998’’ N  8° 24’ 420’’ W  L’Arche de Kamandjan : 12° 23’ 111’’ N  8° 21’ 598’’ W  Kamablon ou Case Sacrée de Kéniéro : 12° 22’ 934’’ N  8° 31’ 269’’ W Le bien dénommé « Sites historiques et paysages culturels du Manden » est un bien en série composé du Kamabulon, de la Case ...
Tentative Lists Score 1.7107241 Date 08/2018
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Depending on their amount, International Assistance requests under the World Heritage Fund are approved by the Director of the World Heritage Centre, when the request is for US$5,000 or less; the Chairperson of the World Heritage Committee, when the request is between US$5,001 and US$30,000 (but between US$5,001 and US$75,000 for emergency assistance requests); the World ...
FAQ Score 1.7070017 Date 06/2022
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The "Policy document on the impacts of climate change on World Heritage properties" was adopted by the 16th General Assembly of States Parties to the World Heritage Convention. It touches on synergies between conventions on the issue; identification of future research needs in this area, legal questions on the role of the World Heritage Convention with regard to suitable ...
FAQ Score 1.7070017 Date 11/2022
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According to Article 5(d) of the World Heritage Convention, the States Parties are required to:”[…] take the appropriate legal, scientific, technical, administrative and financial measures necessary for the identification, protection, conservation, presentation and rehabilitation of this heritage ”. The World Heritage Operational Guidelines (paragraph 97) further states ...
FAQ Score 1.7070017 Date 11/2022
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The World Heritage Convention defines natural heritage as: natural features consisting of physical and biological formations or groups of such formations, which are of Outstanding Universal Value from the aesthetic or scientific point of view; geological and physiographical formations and precisely delineated areas which constitute the habitat of threatened species of ...
FAQ Score 1.7070017 Date 11/2022
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World Heritage Resource Manuals are tools available to help States Parties in their implementation of the World Heritage Convention. Consult the Resource Manuals UNESCO, ICCROM, ICOMOS and IUCN. 2010. Managing Disaster Risks for World Heritage. Paris, UNESCO World Heritage Centre. UNESCO, ICCROM, ICOMOS and IUCN. 2011. Preparing World Heritage Nominations.(Second edition). ...
FAQ Score 1.7070017 Date 11/2022
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Brazil Brésil Brasil Бразилия البرازيل 巴西 The Federative Republic of Brazil
States Parties Score 1.7070017 Date 09/1977
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Japan Japon Japón Япония اليابان 日本 Japan
States Parties Score 1.7070017 Date 06/1992
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Russian Federation Fédération de Russie Federación de Rusia Российская Федерация الاتحاد الروسي 俄罗斯联邦 The Russian Federation
States Parties Score 1.7070017 Date 10/1988
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United States of America États-Unis d'Amérique Estados Unidos de América Соединенные Штаты Америки الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية 美利坚合众国 United States of America
States Parties Score 1.7070017 Date 12/1973
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Côte d'Ivoire,Poaching, gold prospection, tree-felling, and subsequent encroachment,IUCN has brought this site to the attention of the Committee four times since 1982, recommending it for consideration in the List of World Heritage in Danger. The values of the park have been considerably eroded since it was inscribed through gold mining, poaches, illegal settlement and ...
State of Conservation Score 1.7070017 Date 10/1988
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Democratic Republic of the Congo, Poaching; Managerment issues (issue resolved); Civil unrest  ,Since the Committee included this property in the List of World Heritage in Danger, at its last session in December 1996, the eastern regions of the country where this site is located have become further destabilised. Infrastructure of the Park has been damaged and ...
State of Conservation Score 1.7070017 Date 09/1997
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Türkiye,Management issues (issue resolved) ,IUCN has received preliminary worrying reports on the state of conservation of Hierapolis-Pamukkale World Heritage site.  The reports note that the limestone cliffs are becoming discoloured.  Furthermore, despite the authorities prohibiting visitors from entering the travertines, and the placement of signs ...
State of Conservation Score 1.7070017 Date 10/2001
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Le Turó de la Seu Vella de Lleida a été expliqué comme un paysage de la mémoire, un jalon monumental et un patrimoine situé dans un vide urbain. Le complexe, au coeur de la ville de Lleida, sur un promontoire qui centre géographiquement une grande plaine alluviale, présente trois éléments architecturaux qui composent le patrimoine le plus significatif et symbolique des ...
Tentative Lists Score 1.7006103 Date 01/2016
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Le site métallurgique de Begon II est situé dans la partie sud du Tchad à environ 150 km de Moundou. L'agglomération la plus proche, Bessao, est à 50 km du site. Le site se trouve à 1,5 km du village de Begon II. Le site couvre une superficie de près de 1800m², et se trouve exactement sur les deux berges d'une vallée appelée « Ka-Ngoi-Bar ». Les populations qui ...
Tentative Lists Score 1.6929365 Date 07/2005
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Les tumulus de terre, communément appelés mbanaar en Wolof, sont des monuments funéraires réalisés avec du sable. C’est un mode opératoire qui a été décrit très tôt (XIe siècle) par le géographe Andalou Al Beckri parlant de la sépulture du roi de Ghana. à l’origine, le défunt, accompagné de certains membres de sa cour ainsi que d’un important mobilier et de généreuses ...
Tentative Lists Score 1.6929365 Date 11/2005
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The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, will undertake a mission to Honolulu (USA) from 1st September to 3rd September to participate in the World Conservation Congress organized by IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature), an advisory body to the UNESCO World Heritage Committee. The main purpose of IUCN World Conservation Congress in Hawaii is to bring ...
News Score 1.6929365 Date 08/2016
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Ghent and Ostend, Belgium,5th Annual Ename International Colloquium To be held 18th - 20th March 2009 in Ghent and Ostend, Belgium Climates of Heritage Conservation Responding to the Challenge of Global Climate Change through Public Engagement and Social Innovation This three-day colloquium will focus on the immediate and obvious significance of the impacts of global ...
Events Score 1.6929365 Date 01/2009
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Florence, Italy,In the framework of the implementation of the Second Cycle of the Periodic Reporting in Europe and North America, the National Focal Points for Periodic Reporting from the Mediterranean Europe sub-region met in Florence, Italy from 17 to 18 September 2013. The workshop included a practical training session on the use of the Periodic Reporting questionnaire, ...
Events Score 1.6929365 Date 09/2013
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,The Final Meeting for the Second Cycle of the Periodic Reporting Exercise in the Europe Region will take place at the World Heritage property "Fortress of Suomenlinna" on 1-2 December 2014, and will be followed by a field visit to two World Heritage properties. During the meeting, the results of the analysis for the Second Cycle of Periodic Reporting in Europe will be ...
Events Score 1.6929365 Date 12/2014
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