Taoid: An Introduction to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites and the National Cultural Properties of the Philippines

Question 1

Describe Taoid

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“Cherished Heritage” in Ilocos Norte

Question 2

In ____, UNESCO was created

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In 1945, UNESCO was created

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UNESCO was created in order to what?

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To respond to the belief of nations forged by 2 world wars

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They believe that peace must be established on humanity’s what?

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Moral and intellectual solidarity

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When was the convention created?

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1972

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It recognizes the way in which people interact with nature, and the fundamental need to preserve the balance between the two

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UNESCO 1972 World Heritage Convention

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It means cultural and or natural significance which is so exceptional as to transcend national boundaries and to be of common importance for present and future generations of all humanity

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OUV

OUTSTANDING UNIVERSAL VALUE

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Is responsible for the implementation of the world heritage convention

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World heritage committee

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They define the use of the world heritage Fund and allocates financial assistance upon request from State parties

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World heritage committee

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They have the final say on whether a property is inscribed on the world heritage list

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World heritage committee

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Examine reports of the state of conservation of in scribe properties

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World heritage committee

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They are responsible for the inscription and deletion of the properties in the list of world heritage in Danger

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World heritage committee

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How many state parties are included in the world heritage committee?

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21 parties

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What are the 21 parties that are included in the world heritage committee?

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Algeria, Columbia, Croatia, Finland, Germany, India, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, Lebanon,

Malaysia, Peru, the Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Senegal, Serbia, Turkey, Vietnam

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It is a list of properties forming part of the cultural heritage and natural heritage which it considers as having outstanding universal value in terms of such criteria as it shall have established.

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World heritage list

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It is a list of the property appearing in the World heritage list for the conservation of which major operations are necessary and for which assistance has been requested under the world heritage convention.

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List of world heritage in danger

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It shall constitute a trust fund

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World heritage fund

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What are the types of nominations for world heritage site

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Single Properties
Transboundary properties
Serial properties

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Nominated by country itself

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Single properties

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On the territory of a single state party, or on the territory of all concerned State parties having adjacent borders.

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Transboundary properties

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Will include two or more component parts related by clearly defined and provided it is the series as a whole and not necessarily the individual parts of it which are of OUV

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Serial properties

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What are the categories of world heritage sites

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Natural sites
cultural sites
mixed sites

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Natural features consisting of physical and biological formations or groups of such formations, which are of OUV from the aesthetic or scientific point of view

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Natural sites

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Monuments, group of buildings and sites

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Cultural sites

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Works of man or the combined works of nature and of man, and areas including archaeological sites which are of OUV from the historical, aesthetic, at the logical or anthropological points of view

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Cultural sites

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Satisfy a part or the whole of the definitions of both cultural and natural heritage

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Mixed sites

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It aims at improving the quality of conservation practices as well as raising awareness about the importance of preserving cultural heritage

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ICCROM | International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property

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It is the only global non-government organization of this kind which is dedicated to promoting the application of theory, methodology and scientific techniques to the conservation of the architectural and archaeological heritage

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ICOMOS | International Council of monuments and sites

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What are the two world heritage advisory Council

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ICCROM | ICOMOS

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Focuses on valuing and conserving nature, ensuring effective and equitable governance of its use, and the deploying nature-based solutions to global challenges in climate, food and development

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IUCN | International union for conservation of nature and natural resources

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What are the UNESCO world heritage sites of the Philippines

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Baroque churches of the Philippines Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park Rice terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras Historic town of Vigan Puerto Princesa Subterranean river national park Mount Hamiguitan range wildlife sanctuary

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Protect, preserve, conserve and promote the nation's cultural heritage, its property and histories, and the ethnicity of local communities

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Republic act 10066: national cultural heritage act of 2009

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What are the categories of Philippine natural properties

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``` NCT ICP UNESCO World Heritage Site National Historical Shrine NH Monument NH Landmark ```

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Shall refer to our unique cultural property found locally, possessing outstanding historical, cultural, artistic and scientific value which is highly significant and important to the country and nation, and officially declared as such by pertinent cultural agency

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National cultural treasure (NCT)

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Shall refer to a cultural property having exceptional cultural, artistic and historical significance to the Philippines, as shall be determined by the national Museum and national historical commission of the Philippines

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Important cultural property (ICP)

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Shall refer to historical sites or structures hallowed and revered for their history or association as declared by the national historical commission of the Philippines

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National Historical Shrines

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Shall refer to structures that honor illustrious persons or commemorate events of the historical value as required by the national historical commission of the Philippines

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National historical monuments

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Shall refer to sites or structures that are associated with events or achievements significant to Philippine history as declared by the national historical commission of the Philippines

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National historical landmarks