The Nomination files produced by the States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to ...
The Leuser Ecosystem is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northern Sumatra and one of the largest single continuous blocks of tropical rainforest left in the whole of south-east Asia. It is also ...
By Aimee Gabay Parties members of the European People’s Party (EPP), a large center-right political party, received political ...
Southeast Asia’s tropical forests are renowned for their biodiversity, but at the same time face significant threats from the ...
Four closely related civets, a small nocturnal animal found in Africa and Asia, have made the same geographical area in the ...
Having examined Document WHC-14/38.COM/7A, Recalling Decision 37 COM 7A.14, adopted at its 37th session (Phnom Penh, 2013), Commends the State Party for the development of an Emergency Action Plan, ...
Indiana Law Review 38(3): 595–617. Hitchcock, P. and K. Meyers. 2006. Report on the IUCN-UNESCO World Heritage Monitoring Mission to the Tropical Rainforest Heritage of Sumatra, Indonesia. Gland: ...
As fires rage in Brazil's Amazon rainforest, the south-east Asian nation ... in Indonesia - home to some of the world's oldest tropical forests - bringing with it its worst annual fire season ...