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Hace 2 días · The organization's work on heritage led to the adoption, in 1972, of the Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage. [citation needed] The World Heritage Committee was established in 1976 and the first sites were inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1978.
- 16 November 1945; 77 years ago
Hace 3 días · The World Heritage Committee may also specify that a site is endangered, citing "conditions which threaten the very characteristics for which a property was inscribed on the World Heritage List". Along with other World Heritage Sites, sites in danger are subject to re-evaluation by the committee every year at their "ordinary sessions".
Hace 3 días · In 1972 UNESCO sponsored an international agreement to establish a World Heritage List of cultural sites and natural areas that would enjoy government protection. The sites are designated as having “outstanding universal value” under the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage .
- The acronym UNESCO stands for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. It denotes the specialized agency of the United Nat...
- UNESCO was originally founded to focus on rebuilding schools, libraries, and museums that had been destroyed in Europe during World War II. Since t...
- UNESCO gets its funding from contributions by member states, voluntary contributions, fundraising, and other, smaller sources of funding. Funding s...
- Since UNESCO’s inception, its definition of literacy has expanded from traditional reading and writing skills to also include concepts of digital l...
Hace 3 días · UNESCO International Conference “Cultural Heritage and Peace: Building on 70 years of the Hague Convention” 13 May 2024 - 5:00 pm - 13 May 2024 - 8:00 pm Location
Hace 3 días · Politics portal. The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ( UNHCR) is a United Nations agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and stateless people, and to assist in their voluntary repatriation, local integration or resettlement to a third country.
Hace 5 días · Heritage sites. Episode 160728 / 28 Jul 2016. The Great Barrier Reef, the Grand Canyon, and the Inca city of Machu Picchu in Peru, are just some of the world's most precious natural and cultural ...
Hace 5 días · 1. Italy: 59. Historic Centre of Rome, Italy. (Source: @bna_emperor) Italy holds the distinction of having the highest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, totalling 59 as of 2024.
