World Heritage UK’s 10th anniversary
Monday 01st September is World Heritage UK’s 10th birthday. Ten years ago WHUK was formed as the next step after…
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Conserving Underwater Heritage
Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has recently published guidance on conserving underwater heritage. Though aimed primarily for Scottish heritage, the guidance…
Read moreHistoric England – Free Carbon Reduction Training for the Heritage Sector
Historic England is offering free training workshops to help World Heritage Sites and heritage organisations measure and reduce their carbon…
Read moreWorld Heritage in the UK 2024-25 Review
Each year World Heritage UK compiles a review that captures the highlights from across the UK’s World Heritage sector from…
Read moreUNESCO report warns of extracting activities near WHSs
UNESCO, the Church of England Pensions Board, Greenbank, IUCN, and WWF call on investors to adhere to industry commitments and…
Read moreWHUK at 47COM
World Heritage UK’s Chair and President were both in attendance at 2025’s World Heritage Committee (WHC) meeting (or 47COM) in…
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UNESCO Guidance on Wind and Solar Energy Projects in a World Heritage Context The World Heritage and Renewable Energy – Guidance on Wind…
Read moreHistoric Environment Overview 2024-25
This year’s edition of the Historic Environment Overview, produced by the Historic Environment Forum with the support of Historic England…
Read moreNew World Heritage Sites
At this year’s World Heritage Committee meeting in Paris, 26 new Sites were inscribed on the World Heritage List. They…
Read moreNew strategy for World Heritage in Ireland
The Strategy for World Heritage in Ireland 2025-2035 is Ireland’s first national strategy to support the implementation of the 1972 UNESCO World…
Read moreICOMOS Emerging Professionals Summer School
Under the title “Olympic Park Munich: Conceptualising a Conservation Management Plan“, the Emerging Professionals Working Group of ICOMOS Germany, in…
Read moreICOMOS’ ECHOES Project: European Cloud for Heritage OpEn Science
ECHOES (European Cloud for Heritage OpEn Science) is a five-year project dedicated to developing the European Collaborative Cloud for Cultural…
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