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Committee 43
Documents 12909
Events 754
FAQ 16
News 1378
Pages 29
Partners 9
Publications 53
State of Conservation 3434
States Parties 6
Tentative Lists 1074
World Heritage Properties 152
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The Virgin Komi Forests cover 3.28 million ha of tundra and mountain tundra in the Urals, as well as one of the most extensive areas of virgin boreal forest remaining in Europe. This vast area of conifers, aspens, birches, peat bogs, rivers and natural lakes has been monitored and studied for over 50 years. It provides valuable evidence of the natural processes affecting ...
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WHC-03/27.COM/24
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WHC/23/18.EXTCOM/3.Add
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WHC-05/29.COM/3A.Rev3
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WHC-11/10EXT.COM/4
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WHC/21/15.EXTCOM/5
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Documents
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WHC-06/30.COM/3A
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WHC-10/9 EXT.COM/3A
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WHC/24/46.COM/3A
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WHC/21/44.COM/3A
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WHC/23/45.COM/3A
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WHC-11/18.GA/INF.2A Rev
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WHC/23/24.GA/INF.2A.Rev
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WHC-06/30.COM/3B.Rev
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WHC-10/9.EXT.COM/3B
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WHC/24/46.COM/3B
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WHC/21/44.COM/3B
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WHC/23/45.COM/3B
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WHC/23/19.EXTCOM/4
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WHC/23/18.EXTCOM/6
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WHC/16/40.COM/19
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WHC/24/46.COM/11
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WHC-06/30.COM/5
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WHC-04/7EXT.COM/3C
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WHC-04/7EXT.COM/3C
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WHC-04/28.COM/7
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WHC/23/45.COM/INF.19
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Documents
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,The 28th session of the World Heritage Committee was taken as an occasion to brief all the States Parties from Europe and North America on the progress made in completing Section I and II of the Periodic Report.
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Burgundy, France,7th edition of intensive international training: "Building the Future of Heritage Sites Together: Developing and Implementing Sustainable Management", Burgundy (France), from April 1st to 12th, 2019
The French-speaking International Pole of the Great Sites Network of France (RGSF) is launching its call for applications for the 7th edition of the Intensive ...
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The ‘Delhi Declaration on Heritage and Democracy’ was adopted at the closing session of the ICOMOS 19th General Assembly in New Delhi, India, on 15th December 2017, at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium-Auditorium in New Delhi, India. The Delhi Declaration emphasized the understanding that people's perspective is central to heritage, and the General Assembly declared that ...
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The Historic Town of Vigan (Philippines), inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1999, has been recognized as a model of best practices in World Heritage site management, at the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the World Heritage Convention. The distinction will be officially announced and a certificate presented to the Mayor of Vigan, Ms Eva Marie S. Medina, during ...
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Pakistan,a) Urban Pressure;
b) Insufficient management mechanism (including incomplete legislation, lack of financial resources).,On 5 April 2006, the World Heritage Centre received a state of conservation report, dated 31 March 2006, with a copy of the two draft master plans from the State Party, one for Lahore Fort and the other for Shalamar Gardens. This report ...
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Yemen,
Serious degradation of the city’s heritage (many houses and the ancient souq are in an alarming deterioration state);
Large percentage of the city's houses replaced by inappropriate concrete buildings;
Large sections of the city’s open spaces have been privatized, either illegally or informally and more than 30% of these built-up;
Lack of conservation measures and ...
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Chronology:
The four Pharaonic temples of Dendera, Esna, Edfu and Kom Ombo, apart from their geographical location, all belong to the Ptolemaic period (dynasty of the Ptolemies, the successors of Alexander the Great, which reigned between 304 and 30 BC) and to the Roman period (between 30 BC and 395 AD) even though they all replaced much older temples on the same ...
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The winners of the most recent Patrimonito Storyboard Competition have been announced. The winning storyboard will be developed into the next episode of Patrimonito's World Heritage Adventures, a cartoon series for young people on World Heritage preservation.
6th: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Uganda (The Virunga Mountains) Watch ...
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WHC-11/18.GA/12
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WHC-11/18.GA/2B
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WHC-02/CONF.202/INF.16
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Documents
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WHC-06/30.COM/3A.Rev
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WHC/24/46.COM/3B.Corr
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WHC/23/45.COM/3B.Corr
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WHC/21/16EXT.COM/5
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WHC-03/14.GA/INF.8
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WHC/23/24.GA/10
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WHC-04/7EXT.COM/16
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SC/83/CONF.009/INF.2
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WHC-03/14.GA/10
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WHC-05/15.GA/10
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,Annual meeting for managers of all assets declared World Heritage in Spain. This year the theme will be: “50th anniversary of the World Heritage Convention.”The meeting will take place at Merida (Archaeological Ensemble of Merida).
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Student's appeal
"We, the youth of Africa, have met at the UNESCO World Heritage Forum for Africa in Zimbabwe (18-24 September 1996). During this week, we have discovered just how important it is to conserve and preserve our heritage. Our appeal to you is to help us carry this heritage into the future. We "Patrimonitos" are defenders of World Heritage and the leaders of ...
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WHC-10/34.COM/12A
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Hong Kong,A working conference that will discuss current practices and future directions in which to expand and re-define the scope and nature of digital media in the service of representation, communication, and interpretation of cultural heritage. The University of Hong Kong and the Center for New Media at UC Berkeley are co-hosting the conference at the University of ...
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,The pilot implementation of the UNESCO Thematic Indicators for Culture in the 2030 Agenda (UNESCO Culture|2030 Indicators) has been launched in Costa Rica and the city of Alajuela. A kick-off workshop was organized by the Ministry of Culture and Youth and the Municipality of Alajuela in close collaboration with UNESCO, from 21 to 24 February 2022. The workshop gathered 41 ...
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Senegal,
Poaching, capture and relocation of wildlife
Drying up of ponds, and invasive species
Illegal logging
Livestock grazing
Road construction project
Potential dam construction
Potential mining exploration and exploitation
,On 12 April, 2010, the State Party submitted a report on the state of conservation of the property to the World Heritage Centre. According to ...
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CLT/WHC-12/12
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Ethiopia,
Presence of armed groups
Loss of biodiversity
Encroachment at the borders of the site
Road construction
,Principal issues:
Controlling illegal settlements, agriculture, poaching and road construction and mitigating their impacts; co-ordination between conservation and development and boundary re-alignments to improve better conservation of the World Heritage ...
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WHC-14/38.COM/8B
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WHC-10/34.COM/INF.3B
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WHC-11/35.COM/INF.16
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WHC-04/7EXT.COM/INF.3C
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WHC-13/19.GA/12
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WHC-06/30.COM/3A.Rev2
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WHC-14/38.COM/INF.3A.Rev
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WHC/24/46.COM/INF.3A.Rev
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WHC/05/7 EXT.COM/BUR.3
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WHC-13/37.COM/5B
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WHC-14/38.COM/5B
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WHC-15/39.COM/5B
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WHC-04/7EXT.COM/16 Rev
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WHC-03/14.GA/INF.1
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WHC-07/16.GA/INF.1
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30th Anniversary of the World Heritage Convention. Urbino workshop (Italy) on “Partnerships for World Heritage cities – Culture as a vector for sustainable urban development”
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United Republic of Tanzania,
Significant decline of wildlife populations due to poaching
Insufficient funding and interruption of the retention scheme
Management challenges of trophy hunting
Changes in legislation in 2009 permitting hydrocarbon and uranium prospecting and extraction inside game reserves
Excision of land from the property to accommodate a uranium ...
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Albania,
Ground transport infrastructure (planned by-pass road project and conversion of the bazaar into a pedestrian area in Gjirokastra)
Housing
Illegal activities (illegal construction dating from the late 1990s and later on)
High impact research/monitoring activities (lack of specific monitoring indicators)
Governance (lack of detailed tourism development plan and lack ...
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Türkiye,
Concern over the situation prevailing in Diyarbakir (issue resolved)
Rehabilitation and reconstruction works and development
Ground transport infrastructure (roads)
Water infrastructure
Impacts of tourism/visitor/recreation
Management system/Management and Conservation Plan modified
Land Conversion
,On 2 February 2022, the State Party submitted a state of ...
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A three-aisled church of the steep-pitched roof type with flat hooked tiles. The aisles of the church are divided from the nave by wooden arcades. The church retains a considerable number of paintings of the early 16th century. They are of an Italo-Byzantine style and iconography. Its wood-carved gilded iconostavis is a fine example of early 16th century work with a ...
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On 12 August 2011, the Government of Brunei Darassalam and on 8 December 2011, the Government of Palestine officially deposited with the Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, their instruments of ratification, becoming the 188th and 189th State Parties to adopt the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage.
The World Heritage ...
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,On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the World Heritage Convention, the World Heritage Centre in cooperation with the Mediterranean Agrnomy Institute of Montpellier is organizing a week-long meeting on the cultural landscape of agro-pastoralism from the 1st to the 5th of October 2012. To launch the week, the Event will start with an Operating Experience day on the ...
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,African World Heritage Day is celebrated annually on the 5th of May to remember and acknowledge the importance of promoting and safeguarding the UNESCO World Heritage in Africa for the benefit of present and future generations. To celebrate the 8th edition of African World Heritage Day, UNESCO in collaboration with the African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) and the Permanent ...
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Uruguay,Threats identified at the time of inscription of the property in 2015:
Insufficient legislative protection of the entire buffer zone
Incomplete Management Plan
Need to complete the arrangements for representation of the local communities on the Management Committee
,On 29 November 2016, the State Party submitted a state of conservation report that is available at ...
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