More than 25% of UNESCO World Heritage Sites may hold unrecognized biocultural value
A new study published in Ecology and Society challenges the long-standing division between natural and cultural heritage ...
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UNESCO safeguards heritage and empowers communities in Shilin, China
The Shilin Stone Forest in Yunnan, China, is a geological wonder formed over 270 million years ago. Once covered by an ...
UPSC Issue at a Glance | India’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites — criteria, categories, and recent additions
Six sites have been added to India’s Tentative List by UNESCO's World Heritage Centre in 2025. But what exactly is a UNESCO ...
Western Xia Imperial Tombs up for world heritage status
An iron cauldron unearthed from the Western Xia Imperial Tombs Nestled at the foot of the Helan Mountain, 30 kilometers west ...
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Preserving heritage, embracing innovation: Guizhou's cultural tourism boom
Integrating culture with industry has been a driving force behind Guizhou's cultural and tourism growth. The province has leveraged 753 Long March historical relics, 757 traditional Chinese villages, ...
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Hainan seeks global nod for cultural, natural heritages
As of August last year, China has 59 World Heritage sites, including 15 natural heritage sites and four mixed cultural and ...
Six sites added to India's tentative list by UNESCO's World Heritage Centre, says Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in Lok Sabha
India adds six new sites to UNESCO tentative list, including Mudumal Megalithic Menhirs and Bundela palace-fortresses.
India adds six more to Unesco's World Heritage site tentative list
India submitted six new sites for the Unesco World Heritage tentative list, bringing the total to 62. These additions are a ...