The world's climate is deteriorating -- and yet, destroying pristine mangrove forests and wetlands that help absorb carbon emissions is no longer unthinkable.Our governments and politicians are known ...

The city of Bath in southwest England loves its rugby. But it loves its prestigious UNESCO World Heritage Site designation ...

Now, this remarkable park has earned international recognition. On April 17, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and ...

A sacred North Korean mountain was recently named as a UNESCO Global Geopark, the first time a natural site in the country has been included on the list.

By Stephen AsanteGNA Special Correspondent, Beijing, ChinaBeijing(China), April 19, GNA – China stands out among the comity ...

[Photo/Xinhua] China has maintained its lead of having the largest number of Global Geoparks in the world, with an additional two sites being listed as Global Geoparks by UNESCO. On Thursday night ...

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A piece of Australian brewing and hotel history has been added to the UNESCO Australian Memory of the World register thanks to a joint bid by Powerhouse and The Australian National University’s Noel ...

UNESCO has been engaged in the protection of various forms of cultural heritage for decades. Traditionally, decisions regarding heritage were made exclusively by experts. However, with the adoption of ...

There are 1,092 UNESCO World Heritage Sites across the world today; of them, 845 are cultural, 209 are natural, and 38 are a mix of both. Events and campaigns are held to promote the significance ...

The Phoenix Islands Protected Area (PIPA), located in the Republic of Kiribati in the central Pacific Ocean, is the largest UNESCO World Heritage Site by area, spanning 408,250 square kilometers.

A bronze statue of Maria Callas, created by acclaimed Greek sculptor Nikos Floros, was unveiled on Thursday at the main building of UNESCO in Paris. The installation was made possible through the ...