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Cultural Atlas Workshop in Thimphu and the release of the Bhutan Cultural Atlas Brochure
Tuesday, 26 April 2016
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2016 Lumbini International Steering Committee Meeting
19-Apr-2016 - 21-Apr-2016
As requested by the World Heritage Committee at its 39th session in 2015 (Bonn, Germany), a joint World Heritage Centre and ICOMOS (International Council on Monuments and Sites) Reactive Monitoring mission will be undertaken during 19-23 April 2016 to assess the overall state of conservation of the property, including factors that constitute a serious threat to the property, and provide ...
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Collaborative and Integrated Management of Protected and Heritage Landscapes Training
31-Mar-2016 - 01-Apr-2016
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Strengthening the role of local communities in the management and conservation of World Heritage Sites
27-Mar-2016 - 29-Mar-2016
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3rd Transboundary Platform Meeting for the safeguarding of the Lake Ohrid region
Monday, 7 March 2016
The World Heritage Centre will organize on 3 March 2016, in collaboration with the Secretariat of other Conventions in the field of Culture, a special information session for the Students of the Master in "World Heritage and Cultural Projects for Development" of the Turin School of Development, which is part of the International Training Centre (ITC) of the International Labour Organization ...
The World Natural Heritage Management and Training Centre for Asia and the Pacific Region, a Category II Centre at the Wildlife Institute of India (WII, India) will co-organize a workshop under the auspices of UNESCO. The International Training Workshop on “Enhancing Capacity for Effective Management of Coastal and Marine World Heritage Sites of the Asia-Pacific Region,” organized jointly ...
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Expert Meeting on Sanganeb Atoll and Dungonab Bay-Mukkawar Island National Parks in Sudan
Thursday, 25 February 2016
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Expert Meeting: New potential World Heritage marine sites in the Arctic Region
25-Feb-2016 - 26-Feb-2016
Orientation Session for Members of the World Heritage Committee
Thursday, 18 February 2016
Sustainable management of the World Heritage properties of religious interest
First thematic expert consultation meeting focused on South-Eastern and Mediterranean Europe (2016)
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Thanks to the support of Bulgaria, the first Thematic expert consultation meeting on sustainable management of the World Heritage ...
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Stakeholders consultation meeting on East Rennell
01-Feb-2016 - 02-Feb-2016
IUCN - Nominate your Heritage Hero!
11-Jan-2016 - 07-Feb-2016
Living Cultural Landscapes and the Challenge of Tourism
Tuesday, 15 December 2015
The city of Pogradec, Albania, is set to host the third Management Planning Workshop and Thematic Training for the Lake Ohrid region from 7 to 10 December 2015. The workshop will bring together a number of stakeholders to advance the work on an integrated management system for the protection and sustainable development of the Lake Ohrid region. The Lake Ohrid stands out as one of the world’s ...
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COP21: UNESCO Sites - A Climate Change Observatory, thematic day at UNESCO Pavilion le Bourget
Saturday, 5 December 2015
Culture Heritage is both impacted by Climate Change and a source of Resiliency, but the relationships are not well understood.
The IPCC Fifth Assessment Report (AR5), for example states that “impacts, such as loss of... cultural heritage, and ecosystem services, are difficult to value and monetize, and thus they are poorly reflected in estimates of losses.” We will examine how to improve the ...
The UNESCO’s World Heritage Centre and the National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters (NCCAL) in Kuwait organize a regional conference on the theme of urban conservation and the role of the Recommendation on the Historic Urban Landscape in safeguarding the heritage of urban and architectural modernities in the Arab World. This conference will take place in Kuwait from 1 to 3 December ...
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