UNESCO’s Convention on World Heritage is approaching its 40th anniversary, with more than 180 state parties and 850 sites. During the past four decades important...
Symposium on climate change and the Arctic
On 6-13 September, the ship M/S Fram hosted the 7th Ecological Symposium of the Ecumenical Patriarchate (after the Aegean, the Black Sea, the Danube, the...
Publication on the natural heritage
During 2007, the International Journal of Heritage Studies devoted a double issue on natural heritage, which explored the interface between human beings and nature at...
Contribution to a global assessment
The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment is a major global effort to evaluate the environmental state of our planet at the beginning of a new era. A...