Locations deemed World Heritage ... the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox. Sign up Part of the treaty also includes stipulations for adding sites to the danger list. Unesco takes ...

UNESCO experts insist that a huge dam would destroy the “authenticity and integrity” of the World Heritage Site in Laos. The Phou Ngoy dam is one of nine hydropower projects that the Lao ...

learning from experts missions to support UNESCO-designated sites The World Heritage emblem represents the interdependence of the world’s natural and cultural diversity. It is used to identify ...