World Heritage Flashcards
Who is responsible for world heritage sites
United Nations
Governments
ICUN The world conservation Union
ICOMOS The international Council on Monuments
ICCROM The International Centre for the study of the Preservation and Restoration of Culteral Property
What is heritage
Heritage is
Our legacy from the past
What we live with today
What we pass on to future generations
What does UNESCO mean
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation
Name the five main steps in world heritage listing
Tentative list Nomination file World heritage centre Advisory bodies World heritage list Criteria
What are 4 steps for the criteria of world listing
Represents human creative genius
Directly associated with events or traditions, ideas or beliefs.
Evidence of a civilisation that has disappeared or which still exists
An outstanding building or landscape that represents significant stages in human history.