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COVID-19 and marine World Heritage: A pathway for ...Source: UNESCO, http://whc.unesco.org/en/news/2118
Introduction: As nearly half of the global population went into lockdown in recent months, rare wildlife sightings emerged in the most unexpected places. CO2 emissions dropped by 8% since the start of the year, the largest decrease ever recorded. Nature seemed to finally take a breath from the relentless human p... -
COVID-19: UNESCO and ICOM concerned about the situ...Source: UNESCO, https://en.unesco.org/news/covid-19-unesco-and-icom-concerned-about-situation-faced-worlds-museums
Introduction: On the occasion of International Museum Day, two studies by UNESCO and the International Council of Museums (ICOM) confirm that museums have been especially affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, with nearly 90% of them, or more than 85,000 institutions, having closed their doors for varying lengths of ... -
UNESCO launches platform on living heritage and CO...Source: https://en.unesco.org/news/unesco-launches-platform-living-heritage-and-covid-19
Introduction: Living heritage as a source of resilience and recovery during crisis. In line with its response to COVID-19, UNESCO is launching a web platform to share and exchange experiences of living heritage in the context of the pandemic, both in terms of its impact and the diverse ways in which communities ... -
Information on 44th session of the World Heritage ...Source: http://whc.unesco.org/en/sessions/44com
Introduction: In light of recent developments in the world related to pandemic COVID-19, it was decided that the 44th session of the World Heritage Committee, initially scheduled for 29 June - 9 July 2020 will be postponed to a later date. Consultations are currently under way to determine the exact dates of the ... -
Call for application: Marine turtle conservation v...Source: https://www.iucn.org/news/viet-nam/202005/call-application-marine-turtle-conservation-volunteer-programme-2020-con-dao-national-park-np
Introduction: IUCN Viet Nam and Con Dao National Park are pleased to announce the call for marine turtle conservation volunteer programme 2020 in Con Dao NP, Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province, Viet Nam. The call is open for all Vietnamese citizens under the age 21 – 48 years old and interested in wildlife conservatio...
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