World Heritage Site.
unofficial website and database of UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
- 26
What's happening
Active this week
One to three months ago
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Wood Buffalo National Park functions as a World Heritage Site.Some support2 reports
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ASI manages a World Heritage Site and follows technical recommendations from the Geological Survey of India.Some support1 report
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A nomination for a World Heritage Site in South Sudan is underway, awaiting a committee decision, marking a potential first successful inscription in the country's history.Well supported6 reports
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MPLAD funds have been allocated for the restoration of the World Heritage Site of Hampi, with ASI providing briefings on the conservation projects.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
No new reports in 90+ days-
A partnership was established for site management, but the City of Edinburgh Council's decisions are seen as undermining the World Heritage Site's status.Some support1 report
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A World Heritage Site is involved in an appeal urging visitors to protect internationally significant landscapes, with the National Trust relying on public cooperation for site management.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Tasmania, an island state below mainland Australia, is recognized as a World Heritage Site due to its Tasmanian Wilderness.Some support1 report
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Around World Heritage Site this week
News at the entities that move World Heritage Site most-
UNESCO StructuralA dialogue was held in Hà Nội focusing on heritage and authenticity, involving UNESCO.Moves World Heritage Site
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Thailand StructuralHeavy rains caused flooding in Bangkok, while a weather system affected both Thailand and Myanmar, with local volunteers involved.Moves World Heritage Site
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Archaeological Survey of India StructuralASI manages a heritage site located in Puri.Moves World Heritage Site
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Rajya Sabha StructuralParimal Nathwani, a Gujarat-based businessman, represented Jharkhand in the Rajya Sabha.Moves World Heritage Site
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Devon County Council StructuralSibelco worked with Devon County Council on a project.Moves World Heritage Site
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National Trust StructuralThe National Trust requested closures which are now being enforced by Shropshire Council, affecting the property in Church Stretton.Moves World Heritage Site
Connections
The 22 strongest of 26, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Wood Buffalo National Park Structural
The specific entity functions as an instance of the generic concept.
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UNESCO Structural
UNESCO holds the mandate and administrative responsibility for the designation, oversight, and management of World Heritage Sites.
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Thailand Structural
Thailand successfully hosts the designated World Heritage Site status.
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Archaeological Survey of India Structural
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) holds the management responsibility for the site, which is designated as a World Heritage Site.
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Jodrell Bank Observatory Structural
The operational activities of Jodrell Bank Observatory contribute to the criteria required for the site to achieve and maintain World Heritage status.
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Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust Structural
The Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust operates as a site included within the broader World Heritage designation.
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Bath Preservation Trust Structural
The Trust operates to manage and enhance the visitor experience and profile of the World Heritage Site.
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City of Edinburgh Council Structural
The City of Edinburgh Council's decisions are observed to undermine the status of the World Heritage Site.
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Dorset Council Structural
Dorset Council assumed management responsibility for the World Heritage Site.
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Devon County Council Structural
The World Heritage Site's management responsibilities are shared with the Devon County Council.
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National Trust Structural
The National Trust acts as a custodian, managing and protecting World Heritage Sites.
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East Devon Structural
The relationship is under formal review by an Overview Committee.
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ASI Structural
The company ASI is functionally engaged in managing and advising on the conservation projects of the World Heritage Site.
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Kyiv Pechersk Lavra Mentioned together
Kyiv Pechersk Lavra is classified as a World Heritage Site.
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Rajya Sabha Structural
The Rajya Sabha's sphere of influence provides funding for the restoration and preservation of World Heritage Sites.
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Tasmania Shared context
The World Heritage Site status is located within the geographic boundaries of Tasmania.
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Cambodia Shared context
The World Heritage Site is located within Cambodia, and the nation actively seeks international support for its protection.
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KwaZulu-Natal Shared context
The World Heritage Site is geographically situated within the borders of the KwaZulu-Natal province.
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Himanta Biswa Sarma Shared context
The leader's political actions are contextually relevant to the site's status, which is governed by policy decisions.
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South Sudan Shared context
A World Heritage Site was successfully inscribed in South Sudan's national history.
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Neuwied Shared context
The World Heritage Site is located within the boundaries of the municipality of Neuwied.
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Northumberland Shared context
Northumberland is a geographical area that contains World Heritage Sites.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
1 eventAugust 2026
2 eventsJuly 2026
2 events- A nomination for a World Heritage Site in South Sudan is underway, awaiting a committee decision, marking a potential first successful inscription in the country's history.
- MPLAD funds have been allocated for the restoration of the World Heritage Site of Hampi, with ASI providing briefings on the conservation projects.
Show 1 earlier month
June 2026
3 events- A partnership was established for site management, but the City of Edinburgh Council's decisions are seen as undermining the World Heritage Site's status.
- A World Heritage Site is involved in an appeal urging visitors to protect internationally significant landscapes, with the National Trust relying on public cooperation for site management.
- Tasmania, an island state below mainland Australia, is recognized as a World Heritage Site due to its Tasmanian Wilderness.