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Eighteen volcanic landscapes around the globe are the most likely candidates for future inscription on the World Heritage List, according to a new ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� study launched today at UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee meeting in Azerbaijan.

Volcanoes are true wonders of the planet; they are central to the formation, evolution and sustenance of biological systems; they form some of our deepest and most significant cultural attachments to the land; and they attract large numbers of visitors for their aesthetic appeal. Although the…

The Selous Game Reserve in Tanzania faces irreversible damage if plans to build the Stiegler’s Gorge dam go ahead, according to ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� – the official advisor on natural World Heritage. Ultimately, this could lead to the reserve being removed from the World Heritage List, ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� warns ahead of next…

“Biodiversity is now on the international agenda to the same degree as the fight against climate change. It is essential to create an international dynamic in favour of biodiversity, with increased awareness and the involvement of the general public. By hosting and co-organising this World…

������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ��, the official advisor on natural World Heritage, recommends for three natural sites to be listed as “World Heritage in danger”: the Sundarbans in Bangladesh, Mexico’s Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California and the Ohrid region in North Macedonia.

A newly developed Training Module on initial phases of cross-border conservation and steps towards its institutionalization was presented today at a meeting of ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� and BfN in Gland, Switzerland. Consisting of the Trainer’s Manual and eight lessons, it…

The official advisory body on natural World Heritage, ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� - International Union for Conservation of Nature, recommends listing four new World Heritage sites for their outstanding natural value in Brazil, France, Iceland and Iran, and approving the extension in Albania of a site currently listed…

Nairobi, Kenya, 12 March 2019, (������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ��) – A guide designed to help integrate biodiversity considerations into new sports venues, minimising their impacts on nature and delivering conservation benefits, was released today by ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ��, International Union for Conservation…

The strength and resilience of the ������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� WCPA Mountain Network and Specialist Group needs no other indication than the 100th edition of the Mountain UPDATE. 

������ϲʿ�������ֳ�ֱ�� seeks applications from qualified individuals to serve on its independent scientific and technical advisory panel to minimize impacts on western gray whales during offshore oil and gas development near Sakhalin Island in the Russian Far East.…