World Heritage Committee inscribes five new cultural sites on World Heritage List and approves two extensions to existing properties Saturday, 31 July 2010 access_time 5 min read

The news of a massive toxic spill that occurred 4 October 2010 at an aluminum plant in Hungary has caused great concern in the international community. We deeply deplore the impact of this …

Damage to Great Barrier Reef assessed; stricter shipping surveillance proposed Monday, 26 April 2010 access_time 1 min read

2009-2010 World Heritage map now available Wednesday, 3 March 2010 access_time 1 min read

The site has been an important centre of religious activity for the Baganda since it was established at the end of the nineteenth century. Further reading: Article "UN to rebuild royal …

Nov 3, 2011 · Begun in September 2010, the removal of the Elwha and Glines Canyon dams on the Elwha River will result in salmon populations swelling from 3,000 to more than 300,000 as …

2010 UNESCO World Heritage Desk Diary Published Thursday, 1 October 2009 access_time 0 min read

Satellites and World Heritage sites, partners to understand climate change. Loss of Wetlands in Ichkeul National Park (13/03/2010) © Cnes 2004 | Distribution Astrium Services / Spot Image

Jul 20, 2010 · The Mission was held 11 - 18 July 2010, and was headed by WHC/LAC accompanied by international experts on matters related to structural engineering, construction …

The United States also requested that experts from UNESCO's World Heritage Centre and the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) visit the property in 2010 to evaluate …