43rd Session of the World Heritage Committee in Baku, Republic of Azerbaijan

Side Event

"World Heritage Networks, Connecting sites, connecting people"


 

Date: Thursday July 4, 2019 at 13.10

Venue: the Advisory Bodies Side Events Space

Organized by:
ICCROM
The UNESCO Chair on Nature-Culture Linkages in Heritage Conservation, University of Tsukuba
The World Heritage Institute of Training and Research for the Asia and the Pacific Region under the auspices of UNESCO - WHITRAP

In this side event, the organizers will share initiatives on formalizing and reinforcing open emergent networks of heritage practitioners, from site managers to researchers, including decision and policy-makers as well as institutions. Different networking platforms being currently under way at global and regional levels will be presented by Advisory Bodies, UNESCO Chair, Category 2 Centre and other partners, which objectives are to facilitate knowledge-sharing on World Heritage beyond expertise and disciplines, and to connect practitioners dedicated to the conservation of natural and cultural heritage alike. 

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