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A new study published in Ecology and Society challenges the long-standing division between natural and cultural heritage ...

All along the history of implementation of the World Heritage Convention, the protection of the “surroundings” of the inscribed properties was considered an essential component of the conservation ...

Another of UNESCO’s priorities is World Heritage in Africa. Today, sub-Saharan Africa accounts for only approximately one-tenth of the sites inscribed, despite having represented one-third of the ...

With a huge part of its center listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, there's something to explore around practically every corner of this incredibly photogenic city. History looms over the city ...

Locations deemed World Heritage sites are of "outstanding universal value to humanity" and should be "protected for future generations to appreciate and enjoy," according to Unesco. The ...

Last July, after nearly two decades of effort from Moravian history advocates, the Bethlehem Moravian settlements became a UNESCO-recognized World Heritage Site, a status which reflects the sites ...

On top of the applications for the Citadel and Mdina, Abela said the country is keen to become part of UNESCO’s world heritage site committee, a group currently made up of 21 states who are in ...