Effective transboundary cooperation among Botswana, Angola and Namibia on management of the shared Cubango-Okavango River Basin is critical for the conservation of the Okavango Delta World Heritage property (Botswana), inscribed on the World Heritage List in 2014 under criteria (vii) (ix) and (x) due to its exceptional biodiversity and scenic values. Almost all water that flows to the ...
Invitation: The World Heritage Policy Compendium and its online tool
Sunday, 7 July 2019
Building Leadership for Climate Adaptation of Coral Reefs
Friday, 5 July 2019
Properties of Religious Interest Sharing Best Practices in World Heritage Management
Tuesday, 2 July 2019
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 conflict that extensively destroyed and damaged the ...
World Heritage Site Managers Forum 2019
26-Jun-2019 - 04-Jul-2019
The Director-General of UNESCO, Ms Audrey Azoulay, announced on 14 February 2019 the launch of nominations for the prestigious UNESCO Sultan Qaboos Prize for Environmental Conservation.
The prize will be awarded for the 15th time during the World Science Forum in Budapest, Hungary, from 20-23 November 2019. The prize is USD 100,000 and is allocated every two years. The purpose is to afford ...