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Call for Registration | Webinar series “New Horizons of Heritage Conservation” Session 2: World Heri...Description: In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, and as the world approaches the mid-point of implementing the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, UNESCO is taking leadership as the only UN agency with a mandate in culture to join forces in search for new horizons in heritage conservation, in order to demonstrate the transformative role of culture in promoting sustainable development.
Introduction: On 28 September 2022, UNESCO Beijing Office will launch the second session of the “New Horizons in Heritage Conservation” webinar series within the framework of “Conservation and Management of World Heritage Sites in China” Project Phase IV (2021-2024), with an aim to raise awareness among the civil... -
Call for Case Studies: Bamboo for Carbon Neutrality in Rural Areas: Innovation and Practices in Carb...Description: The “Bamboo for Carbon Neutrality in Rural Areas: Innovation and Practices in Carbon Reduction and Low-Carbon Development in and around World Heritage Sites” Call for Case Studies, jointly organized by UNESCO and INBAR, collects and promotes good practices and innovations of site management by using bamboo to explore solutions in carbon reduction and low-carbon sustainable development. The initiative aims to contribute to China’s efforts in attaining the “Double Carbon Targets” (carbon peaking by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060).
Introduction: Submission Details When to Submit: Present until 10 October 2022 Who can Submit: Any institutions or individuals, including relevant administrations for “Hometown of Bamboo of China” or World Heritage sites, NGOs and other social groups, local government authorities, academic institu... -
A new take on Health & Safety for community tourism in a post-COVID era in Cuc Phuong National Park ...Description: During July and August 2022, the training on Health and Safety (H&S) implications in community tourism took place at Cuc Phuong National Park and Van Long Wetlands Nature Reserve.
Introduction: The main goal of this activity was to provide suggestions on operational procedures to manage health risks for different experience types, as well as cultural considerations in the post-COVID-19 era. Moreover, it was important to share recommendations on how to minimise the spread of germs and bacte... -
ICRTH2022 Expert Dialogue: Cultural and Heritage Planning: Tourism Pressure and ImpactDescription: https://www.responsibleborneo.com/icrth2022abouttheconference
Introduction: International Conference on Responsible Tourism and Hospitality (ICRTH) 2022 is an academic and professional (industry) event that advances the discourse on responsible tourism for sustainable development. This event is a continuation of ICRTH2021 held on 27-28 May last year which attracted approxim... -
“Multi-designated Sites Governance and UNESCO ESD” Online Workshop 2022 of Forum for UNESCO Multi-de...Description: To amplify the influence of this forum and to facilitate communication among UNESCO multi-designated sites, Online Workshop 2022 of Forum for UNESCO Multi-designated is to be held from every Wednesday, from Aug.24 –Sep.28 by Huangshan together with Shennongjia, inviting leaders, experts, and site managers to share their knowledge and practice on UNESCO designations management.
Introduction: The Forum for UNESCO Multi-designated Sites is initiated by 4 UNESCO multi-designated sites – Huangshan(China), Shennongjia(China), Cilen to Vallo di Diano e Alburni(Italy) and Azores(Portugal). It aims to provide a platform to exchange experience on integrated management of UNESCO multi-designation...
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