Davos Declaration a step forward for European urban heritage
On 21 and 22 January 2018, European Ministers of Culture met in Davos, Switzerland, to adopt a Declaration promoting the concept of a high-quality Baukultur in Europe.
World Environment Day 2018: Beat plastic pollution and defend ...
Jun 5, 2018 · World Environment Day 2018: Beat plastic pollution and defend sustainable tourism Tuesday, 5 June 2018 access_time 1 min read Wall Lake (Alberta, Canada), Waterton Glacier …
UN chief pays tribute to Hiroshima victims and renews call for …
The following is a message from United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres delivered on 6 August 2018, at the memorial ceremony in Hiroshima on the 73rd anniversary of the atomic …
Wadden Sea holds first expert meeting to discuss marine litter at …
From 14 to 16 November 2018, World Heritage marine managers and marine litter experts from around the world met at the Island of Norderney in the Wadden Sea World Heritage site to …
Earth Day 2018: End plastic pollution - UNESCO World Heritage …
Apr 19, 2018 · Plastic waste even increases damage among corals, as a 2018 study showed that the likelihood of disease increased 20-fold once a coral was draped in plastic. We must stop …
Biodiversity secretariats meet in New York on Sustainable …
The 2018 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development with the theme "Transformation towards sustainable and resilient societies" was held at the UN New York from 9 to 18 July 2018.
Experts convene at UNESCO on future of culture and tourism at …
UNESCO gathered tourism and heritage experts at the Organization’s Headquarters on 29 October 2018 to examine the leading role that tourism and culture can play in fostering …
Landmark Conservation Action leads to Belize Barrier Reef removal …
Landmark Conservation Action leads to Belize Barrier Reef removal from List of World Heritage in Danger Tuesday, 26 June 2018 access_time 2 min read English Français
Biodiversity and Culture Conventions Meet at UNESCO
For the first time, on 18-19 September 2018, members of the Liaison Group of Biodiversity-related Conventions (BLG) met with the Culture Conventions Liaison Group (CCLG) at UNESCO …
Belize starts high-level 5-day visit to Australia’s Great Barrier Reef ...
From 26 to 30 November 2018, a high-level delegation from Belize is visiting Australia’s Great Barrier Reef to exchange best practices on leveraging their reef’s iconic World Heritage status, …