The Director-General commended deeply the Japanese national and municipal authorities, and in particular the Kyoto Committee for the 40th anniversary of the World Heritage Convention, for their exceptional commitment to heritage preservation and to the values enshrined in the Convention.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

The List of World Heritage in Danger is designed to inform the international community of threats to the outstanding universal values for which a property has been inscribed on the World Heritage List, and to encourage corrective action.

UNESCO: EDUCATION

The Kamprad family (one of the richest in the world), is very focused on key values surrounding quality, heritage, market differences, customer loyalty, and sustainability.

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The List in Danger features sites which are threatened by a variety of problems such as pollution, urban development, poorly managed mass tourism, wars, and natural disasters, which have a negative impact on the outstanding values for which the sites were inscribed on the World Heritage List.

UNESCO: CULTURE

The In Danger List features sites which are threatened by a variety of problems such as pollution, urban development, poorly managed mass tourism, wars and natural disasters, which have a negative impact on the outstanding values for which the sites were inscribed on the World Heritage List.

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Today UNESCO and its values have a strong presence in the UK. From UNESCO Chairs to World Heritage Sites, UNESCO is more a part of our lives in the UK than many people realise.

UNESCO: in the UK

Today UNESCO and its values have a strong presence in the UK. From UNESCO Chairs to World Heritage Sites to its inaugural Creative Cities, UNESCO is more a part of our lives in the UK than many people realise.

UNESCO: & the UK