Article: In Dresden, grappling with bridge and history

Article: Protection, proper use of world heritage marking moderncivilization: expert
Xinhua News Agency;  June 26, 2004 ;     591 words ...Protection, proper use of world heritage marking modern civilization...June 26 (Xinhua)-- "China's world heritage witnesses the country's ancient...Chinese expert specialized on world heritage study. Xie Ninggao, director...

Article: World Heritage at the crossroads: although Australia currently holds the Chair of the World Heritage Bureau, our reputation as responsible custodians of World Heritage sites in this country is being frittered away.
Habitat Australia;  August 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...IN 1972 THE WORLD Heritage Convention was adopted by the UNESCO...of the world. We must ensure our World Heritage sites are properly identified and...excellent reputation as a leader in World Heritage, derived from over 20 years of...

Article: UN expert: World heritage sites can attract valuable human resources
New Straits Times;  April 22, 2002 ;     457 words ......Straits Times 04-22-2002 UN expert: World heritage sites can attract valuable human resources...2* Section: National THE ability of world heritage cities and towns to attract and keep...well-maintained historical environments. "A world heritage city attracts intellectual capital...

Article: School education to highlight world heritage protection
Xinhua News Agency;  June 12, 2004 ;     604 words ...School education to highlight world heritage protection BEIJING, June 12 (Xinhua...schools will soon offer a new course on world heritage sites and their protection to remind...students nationwide, according to a world heritage education program jointly launched...

Article: UK election to World Heritage Committee welcomed by Arts Minister Tessa Blackstone.
M2 Presswire;  November 1, 2001 ;     638 words ......2001-UK Government: UK election to World Heritage Committee welcomed by Arts Minister...successful election to serve on the World Heritage Committee was welcomed today by Arts...General Assembly of Members States to the World Heritage Convention. In response to the UK's...

Article: New members to be added to world heritage family
Xinhua News Agency;  February 17, 2004 ;     183 words ...New members to be added to world heritage family BEIJING, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- Fifty new world heritage sites will be added to the World Heritage list in the upcoming World Heritage Committee session in China, said a Chinese official here Tuesday...

Article: Parks Canada: Canada Elected to UNESCO World Heritage Committee
CCNMatthews Newswire;  October 20, 2005 ;     356 words ......following its recent election to UNESCO 's World Heritage Committee. "Canada's election to the...leadership in the implementation of the World Heritage Convention," said Minister Dion. "The...professionalism that Canada has brought to world heritage matters since the convention was ...

Article: World heritage inscriptions just beginning for pro
Xinhua News Agency;  July 7, 2004 ;     287 words ...World heritage inscriptions just beginning for pro SUZHOU, July 7 (Xinhua) -- The inscription of new world heritage sites on the World Heritage List only represents a beginning, which kicks off a long...

Article: Fed: Aust changes to World Heritage rules under attack
AAP General News (Australia);  March 15, 2003 ;     298 words ...00-00-0000 Fed: Aust changes to World Heritage rules under attack CANBERRA, March...Australian push for veto power over the World Heritage Committee next week will potentially open World Heritage-listed areas to mining and logging...

Article: More rigid standards adopted to approve world heritage sites:Chinese official
Xinhua News Agency;  July 5, 2004 ;     394 words ......rigid standards adopted to approve world heritage sites: Chinese official SUZHOU, July...standards have been adopted on approving world heritage sites and brought higher requirements...of the ongoing 28th Session of the World Heritage Committee, Kong also took part in two...

Article: Royal Palaces of Abomey, Kathmandu off World Heritage Danger List
Xinhua News Agency;  June 25, 2007 ;     319 words ......Palaces of Abomey, Kathmandu off World Heritage Danger List WELLINGTON, June 25 (Xinhua) -- The World Heritage Committee decided Monday here to...Valley, Nepal, from the List of World Heritage in Danger, recognizing progress...

Article: Parks Canada: Canada Elected to UNESCO World Heritage Committee.
Canadian Corporate News;  October 20, 2005 ;     392 words ......following its recent election to UNESCO 's World Heritage Committee. Canada's election to the...leadership in the implementation of the World Heritage Convention, said Minister Dion. The...professionalism that Canada has brought to world heritage matters since the convention was ...

Article: World Heritage Committee adopts strategy on heritage, climate change
Xinhua News Agency;  July 11, 2006 ;     365 words ...World Heritage Committee adopts strategy on heritage...July 11 (Xinhua) -- Work to protect World Heritage Sites from the effects of global warming is to be stepped up, members of the World Heritage Committee (WHC) agreed on Tuesday. During...

Article: 32ND SESSION OF WORLD HERITAGE COMMITTEE OPENS IN QUEBEC
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 3, 2008 ;     656 words ......news release: The 32nd session of the World Heritage Committee opened on 2 July with an...welcomed the fact that the session of the World Heritage Committee coincides with the anniversary...Quebec City which has been on UNESCO's World Heritage List since 1985. He welcomed the ...