Clear and reliable maps of World Heritage sites are thus crucial to ensure the effective preservation of our world’s shared heritage. Currently, the UNESCO World Heritage Centre has maps of varying ...

The UNESCO World Heritage Centre is pleased to announce the publication of the 2006 World Heritage map, the first to be produced in collaboration with National Geographic and Hewlett Packard. The ...

A recent analysis has identified some of the world's most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites as being at significant risk from climate-related threats, including 21 in the United States.