It recommends adding the reef to its list of sites in danger, a first step towards it being stripped of its World Heritage status. The former city-state of Venice was inscribed on the Heritage ...

Recognised as a Unesco World Heritage Site for 40 years, the Great Barrier Reef could soon be officially added to the organisation's list of World Heritage in Danger. This warning underlines the ...

The petition, submitted on Charles Darwin Day and Galapagos Day, notes that the unique archipelago is facing threats ... on the List of World Heritage in Danger in 2007 because of a variety of threats ...

Unesco takes into account the ascertained and potential danger of sites and decides whether to add them to the list. If added, the World Heritage Committee can "allocate immediate assistance from ...

NASA Every two years, the nonprofit World Monuments Fund releases a list of cultural heritage sites it deems most at ... Meier “They are now facing a threat level not anticipated or seen before ...

Liverpool's waterfront includes the famous trio of buildings known as Three Graces Liverpool will keep its World Heritage status ... the city on a list of sites in danger. There were fears it ...

NEW DELHI— The UNESCO World Heritage Committee renewed its call today for urgent action to protect the critically endangered vaquita porpoise in Mexico. With merely six to eight individuals estimated ...

DAKAR, Senegal - UNESCO on Wednesday removed Senegal's largest national park, Niokolo-Koba, from a list of endangered sites following ... inscribed on the World Heritage in Danger list in 2007 ...