| Ghadames |
Mayor of Ghadames urges UNESCO to remove old city from list of threatened sites |
www.libyaobserver.ly |
16.05.22 |
| Lalibela |
Residents of Ethiopia’s World Heritage Site Struggle to Recover |
www.voanews.com |
13.05.22 |
| Pyramids (Memphis) |
Egypt arrests teenagers for harassing female tourists at pyramids |
www.bbc.com |
09.05.22 |
| Old Havana |
Saratoga Hotel: 22 dead after huge explosion in Havana |
www.bbc.com |
07.05.22 |
| Ahwar of Southern Iraq |
British Tourist Accused of Smuggling Artifacts from Eridu |
www.artnews.com |
03.05.22 |
| Butrint |
Secrecy Surrounds Albanian Plan to Lease Butrint World Heritage Site |
balkaninsight.com |
28.04.22 |
| Derwent Valley Mills |
Belper World Heritage site mill museum to close |
www.bbc.co.uk |
27.04.22 |
| Bamiyan Valley |
Taliban orders coal traders to leave Afghanistan's Bamiyan Valley |
www.theartnewspaper.com |
27.04.22 |
| Shiretoko |
Rescue operation for missing tour boat near Shiretoko peninsula intensifies |
www.npr.org |
24.04.22 |
| City of Bath |
Bath's long awaited £5 million World Heritage Centre to open soon |
www.somersetlive.co.uk |
24.04.22 |
| Archipiélago de Revillagigedo |
Scientists scour 'Mexico's Galapagos' for quake, volcano clues |
www.france24.com |
24.04.22 |
| Historic Cairo |
Renovation work at historic Cairo mosque angers architects |
www.al-monitor.com |
22.04.22 |
| Bagan |
Rare Sculptures Stolen From Bagan |
www.irrawaddy.com |
22.04.22 |
| Gonbad-e Qâbus |
Gonbad-e Qabus restoration may take two years |
www.tehrantimes.com |
17.04.22 |
| Kii Mountain Range |
NHK contractor damages World Heritage pilgrimage trail to Japan's Mt. Koya |
mainichi.jp |
16.04.22 |
| Ancient Kyoto |
Stains Found on Building at "Todaiji" World Heritage Temple |
www.nippon.com |
16.04.22 |
| Chachapoyas sites of the Utcubamba Valley (T) |
Wall collapsed at Kuélap due to heavy rains |
www.infobae.com |
13.04.22 |
| Historic Cairo |
Threat of demolition looms over Cairo’s historic necropolis |
www.al-monitor.com |
08.04.22 |
| Willandra Lakes |
Mungo Man and Mungo Lady to be reburied in Willandra world heritage area after federal decision |
www.theguardian.com |
06.04.22 |
| Ancient Kyoto |
Jewel in Kyoto’s temple crown restored to former splendor |
www.asahi.com |
04.04.22 |
| iSimangaliso Wetland Park |
Fears mount over ‘free-for-all’ iSimangaliso forest invasion |
www.dailymaverick.co.za |
28.03.22 |
| Chinchorro Culture |
Chile’s archaeologists fight to save the world’s oldest mummies from climate change |
www.theguardian.com |
26.03.22 |
| Forth Bridge |
Network Rail changes tack on Forth Bridge Experience after receiving no bids for job |
www.newcivilengineer.com |
26.03.22 |
| Great Barrier Reef |
Great Barrier Reef suffers 'widespread' bleaching event |
phys.org |
19.03.22 |
| Kenya Lake System |
A drowning world: Kenya’s quiet slide underwater |
www.theguardian.com |
17.03.22 |
| Oaxaca and Monte Alban |
Equality was key to ancient Mexican city’s success, study suggests |
www.theguardian.com |
17.03.22 |
| Jodrell Bank Observatory |
Jodrell Bank Observatory to open £21.5m visitor attraction |
www.bbc.com |
15.03.22 |
| Noel Kempff Mercado National Park |
A Huge Cocaine Lab Was Found Inside Noel Kempff Mercado National Park |
www.vice.com |
09.03.22 |
| L'viv |
Statues wrapped in foam and fireproof material can be seen all around the historic city of Lviv, where the race is on to protect cultural treasures against possible Russian bombardment. |
www.france24.com |
08.03.22 |
| Ngorongoro |
Tanzania's Masai fight eviction from UNESCO World Heritage Site |
www.devex.com |
04.03.22 |
| Hatra |
Iraq unveils restoration work at ancient city of Hatra |
thearabweekly.com |
28.02.22 |
| W-Arly-Pendjari Complex |
Five rangers, one soldier killed in Benin park ambush |
www.aljazeera.com |
20.02.22 |
| Belovezhskaya Pushcha / Bialowieza Forest |
NGOs ask EU to stop Poland building border wall in primeval forest |
www.reuters.com |
09.02.22 |
| Donana National Park |
Illegal strawberry farms threaten future of Spanish wetlands |
www.theguardian.com |
09.02.22 |
| Bamiyan Valley |
A Rogue Taliban Governor Has Been Digging Beneath the Ruins of the Bamiyan Buddhas, Chasing a Rumor of Buried Treasure |
news.artnet.com |
09.02.22 |
| Nasca Lines |
Seven killed after plane touring Nazca lines crashes in Peruvian desert |
www.theguardian.com |
04.02.22 |
| Machu Picchu |
Rains cause flood damage in Peru's Machu Picchu |
www.france24.com |
25.01.22 |
| Sun Temple, Konarak |
Possible neotectonic activity behind collapse of Konark Temple |
www.hindustantimes.com |
17.01.22 |
| Ouro Preto |
Huge landslide downs power lines and destroys historic 122 year-old Brazilian mansion in Ouro Preto |
www.dailymail.co.uk |
15.01.22 |
| Galapagos Islands |
Tallest Galapagos volcano erupts, spewing lava, ash |
abcnews.go.com |
10.01.22 |
| Fertö/Neusiedlersee |
Greenpeace to sue Hungary over Unesco protected lake construction project |
www.euronews.com |
10.01.22 |
| Yin Xu |
3,000-year-old clan cemetery uncovered in Central China’s Anyang |
www.globaltimes.cn |
07.01.22 |
| Ashur |
At the Iraqi Site of Assur, Ancient History Stands at Risk of Destruction |
www.smithsonianmag.com |
05.01.22 |
| Rome |
McDonald’s blocked from building drive-through at Rome's ancient Baths of Caracalla |
www.theartnewspaper.com |
01.01.22 |
| Komodo National Park |
Environmentalists fear for Komodo dragon as Indonesia pushes tourism |
www.abc.net.au |
30.12.21 |
| Tomioka Silk Mill |
World Heritage Site in Gunma struggling to crowdfund repair costs |
soranews24.com |
23.12.21 |
| Gough and Inaccessible Islands |
Heartbreak over 'failed' bid to remove Gough Island's mice |
www.bbc.com |
16.12.21 |
| Wanuskewin (T) |
Sask. government spending $60,000 to boost Wanuskewin UNESCO heritage bid |
saskatoon.ctvnews.ca |
15.12.21 |
| Lalibela |
Ethiopia war: World heritage site Lalibela back in rebel hands |
www.bbc.com |
12.12.21 |
| Gedeo Cultural Landscape (T) |
Ethiopian monuments 1,000 years older than previously thought |
news.wsu.edu |
10.12.21 |