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Program to boost rural development
China Daily· 1 day agoUNESCO and Peking University co-organized a three-day workshop, from Friday to Sunday, to launch a UNESCO Chair on Creativity and Sustainable Development...
Where Royals Once Hunted in France, a Green Forest Welcomes Everyone
New York Times· 1 hour agoThe 50,000-acre Forest of Fontainebleau was once prized by the royals for its exceptional hunting...
You’ve Probably Been to the Most Popular UNESCO Heritage Site
Thrillist Food & Drink· 2 days agoYou've definitely heard about UNESCO's World Heritage locations before. In short, if UNESCO decides...
10 underrated corners of Britain for weekend breaks in 2024
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 14 minutes agoDespite our tendency to neglect them, fleeting weekend breaks within the UK can be among our...
Is it safe to swim in rivers, coastal waters and lakes this summer?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoFurther data published by the Environment Agency (EA) in March showed that sewage discharged into...
Mt. Fuji no more: Japanese town erects huge black screen to deter crowds of selfie-seeking tourists
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoDesignated a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site in 2013, Mt. Fuji used to be a place of pilgrimage....
Which countries recognise Palestinian state?
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoIsrael's more than seven-month war in Gaza since the October 7 attack has revived a global push for Palestinians to be given a state of their own.- 2024:...
Catching the next wave? The relationship between UNESCO and developments in genomics - European...
Nature· 6 days agoIn 2025, the UNESCO/Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights will be 20 years old. At its 20th anniversary, it seems appropriate to ponder if there is justification ...
No more cute snaps of Mount Fuji over a convenience store. A screen was built to stop tourist crowds
San Francisco Chronicle· 9 hours agoSorry, the screen is now up — no more snapping cute photos of Mount Fuji from a popular sidewalk...
What's your Irish County? County Meath
Irish Central· 47 minutes agoAll the basics - and some fun facts - about County Meath.
