The 23rd Session of PECSRL (The Permanent European Conference for the Study of the Rural Landscape) has been announced: “Landscapes, Identities and Development” Lisbon / Óbidos, Portugal, 1-5 September 2008 This conference has been organised by: TERCUD (Territory, Culture and Development Research Centre) Full conference details
ICOMOS Documentation Centre, Paris- World Heritage News
- The Rapid Response Facility Contributes to avoiding the ecological isolation of Romania's Retezat Massif
- UNESCO and Goodwill Ambassador Herbie Hancock launch 40th anniversary of the World Heritage Convention
- Statement of the United Nations Foundation in Support of the World Heritage Convention's 40th Anniversary
WAC suggests study on competing claims for impact of roads on Tara
Following its sixth and largest ever meeting in Dublin (29 June-4 July 2008), the World Archaeological Congress has commissioned a study into the competing claims surrounding road-building at the historical site of Tara in Co Meath, Ireland. “Tara has significance far beyond Ireland itself,” said Professor Claire Smith, President of the World Archaeological Congress. “Its [...]
Lake District World Heritage Project – Exchange in Italy
An exciting professional development opportunity funded by the EU Leonardo Da Vinci programme has just been announced for a fully funded professional study visit to Lake Garda and Val d’Orcia, Italy, 19 – 24 September 2008. 21st Century Era Ltd has secured funding from the EU Leonardo Da Vinci Programme and in collaboration with the [...]
