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| UNESCO Says No to Narva Castle ERR News Narva Castle's chances of achieving the coveted UNESCO World Heritage Site status have been dashed - a UNESCO inspection committee has turned down a petition to have the structure put on its candidate list. The committee, which visited Estonia in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UNESCO Declares War on Jewish Hevron Arutz Sheva Over the years, the UNESCO World Heritage Commission erased Jewish life in Hevron by supporting the Palestinian Arab claims. In 2002, UNESCO criticized “the destruction and damage caused to the cultural heritage in the Palestinian Territories, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Unesco team visits heritage sites The Hindu Efforts to put Golconda Fort, Charminar and Qutb Shahi Tombs in the 'World Heritage' list received a fillip with Unesco representatives visiting these places here on Wednesday. The representatives met GHMC Commissioner MT Krishna Babu accompanied by ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Top 2011 events in culture, sports and tourism Viet Nam News The Ho Dynasty Citadel, a national heritage site of Viet Nam in the northern province of Thanh Hoa, was recognised by UNESCO as world cultural heritage. Built of stone in 1397, with four gates facing north, south, east, and west, it is of stone ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Palestine Blunder Costs UNESCO $167 Million in 2012-2013 Canada Free Press The issue set to erupt next month - as revealed by Giulio Meotti - involves Palestine applying forUNESCO World Heritage listing for the Tomb of the Patriarchs in Hebron - a site holy to both Jews and Moslems. “It's a mosque!, You don't have to be an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Confrontation brews as UN World Heritage pact turns 40 The Japan Times UNESCO's World Heritage Committee convenes a regular session every summer to examine requests from countries to place their sites on the list. In recent years, the committee has often decided to inscribe sites of some developing countries that experts ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Yellowstone says it may need to import grizzlies to improve genetics Billings Gazette 20 and will be submitted with the final report to the UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Dave Hallac, the new scientific chief for the park, said the report is an important way to tell the committee, as well as people of the world, how the park has been ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Heritage tag: Experts inspect Charminar Times of India ... state department of archaeology and museums and Intach on Tuesday conducted an inspection of the historic Charminar to determine whether measures taken to conserve the monument were good enough to deem it fit for Unesco's World Heritage Site status ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Historic Dutch town wants place on Unesco list Radio Netherlands Just to be clear: the Netherlands is already home to a few – very tangible - UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the Amsterdam canals and the Kinderdijk windmills. If Hindeloopen wants to stand a chance of being recognised by UNESCO, it will have to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Govt goes all out to get Delhi's name in UNESCOs heritage cities Hindustan Times Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit is going all out to ensure that the national Capital gets to theUNESCO's list of World Heritage Cities. Dikshit called a meeting of all agencies concerned to iron out the issues required for completing the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 2012 World Heritage Calendar In Online Version Huffington Post UK A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a place - whether a natural site like a forest, mountain or lake or a man-made monument or building - that has been deemed by the organisation as having special cultural or physical significance. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Victoria Falls loses out in new world seven wonders poll Zimbabwe Independent In 2007, Unesco reaffirmed that there that there is no link whatsoever between Unesco's WorldHeritage programme, which aims to protect world heritage, and the current campaign concerning the “New 7 Wonders of the World”. Victoria Falls was a natural ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Protecting Libya's Heritage as Country Tries to Resurrect Tourism Industry Tripoli Post These historic treasures, including six UNESCO World Heritage sites, have suffered years of neglect and most recently the perils of conflict. During the conflict in Libya there were allegations that pro-Gaddafi troops and missiles were being hidden in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| A Korean Spring? Huffington Post (blog) Gangjeong is home to a UNESCO World Heritage site, a UNESCO biosphere reserve, and a government-designated "absolute preservation area" characterized by rare rock formations, abundant and fertile farmlands, pristine fresh and sea waters, and endangered ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| More than a question of semantics Gladstone Observer She wants to know why, if GPC was unconcerned by UNESCO's queries last year regarding WorldHeritage status, it is now so eager to make the change. She believes industrial development, mainly dredging and LNG development, was being pushed ahead at such ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| India will Emerge as a Major Player in the Science World Before the End of ... Press Information Bureau (press release) It is only fitting that we meet in Bhubaneswar, when the UNESCO – Kalinga prize for Science popularization instituted by Shri Biju Patnaik 60 years ago is being celebrated. Let me also join in welcoming the distinguished delegates to the Science ... See all stories on this topic » |
| UNESCO World Heritage - My news reader UNESCO World Heritage news - latest news from newspapers, magazines and blogs. My newsreader - breaking news from all over the world: simply ... www.mynewsreader.com/116204/unesco+world+heritage/ |
| UNESCO cuts funds for Palestinian magazine | World news | The ... UNESCO said in a statement it "strongly deplores and condemns" the " unacceptable" material and would cease funding the magazine. UNESCO also said it ... www.guardian.co.uk/world/feedarticle/10009198 |
| World News - undpi.org A Mexican physiologist and neurobiologist renowned for his work on sleep has won a United Nations award honouring those who have helped to promote ... www.undpi.org/.../Mexican-specialist-wins-UNESCO-award-f... |
| Antara News : Past Year Marked By Intense RI-UNESCO Engagement In his speech at the UNESCO Headquarters in November 2011, Yudhoyono called on all parties in theworld to join Indonesia in creating a new approach to the ... www.antaranews.com/.../past-year-marked-by-intense-ri-unesc... |
| UNESCO cuts funding for Palestinian youth magazine | EJU.org The UN cultural agency UNESCO said Friday it's pulling funding for the Palestinian youth magazine Zayzafouna over an "unacceptable" article suggesting ... www.eju.org/.../unesco-cuts-funding-palestinian-youth-magazi... |
| Thailand celebrates Wat Pho as UNESCO Memory of the World Thailand recently celebrated the stone inscriptions in Wat Pho as registered “ Memory of the World” by UNESCO. The 10-day celebration took place from 24 ... www.unescobkk.org/.../thailand-celebrates-wat-pho-as-unesco... |
| UNESCO-HELP World Conference: Iowa Reflections UNESCO-HELP World Conference: Iowa Reflections. On November 21st-25th members of the Iowa-Cedar UNESCO-HELP basin joined those from all over the ... iowacedarbasin.org/.../unesco-help-world-conference-iowa-ref... |
| Mexican specialist wins UNESCO award for Science [newKerala ... Read the full story of Mexican specialist wins UNESCO award for Science - Bhubaneswar, Jan 4: A Mexican physiologist and ... Read other world-news stories ... www.newkerala.com/news/2011/worldnews-138810.html |
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