Story | 10 Nov, 2008
Geological World Heritage: A Global Framework
This report discusses role of the World Heritage Convention in recognizing and protecting geological and geomorphological heritage, and presents proposals based on a global consultation
Story | 10 Nov, 2008
Management Planning for World Heritage Properties : A resource manual for practioners
The purpose of this Manual is to help those responsible for managing World Heritage sites, understand how to do this, by suggesting what they need to think about when producing a Management Plan for their property.
Story | 09 Nov, 2008
Strategic Priorities for the Oceania Region 2008-2012
Shaping a Sustainable Future in the Pacific - strategic priorities for the Oceania Region: 2008 - 2012. This document provides a framework for a regional programme of the Oceania Regional Office for the next 4 year period.
Press release | 09 Nov, 2008
Quarter of northeast Atlantic sharks and rays threatened with extinction
The release of the first ever IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ assessment of northeast Atlantic sharks, rays and chimaeras reveals that 26 percent are threatened with extinction and another 20 percent are in the Near Threatened category.